News
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Bail application granted for alleged home invader
A man allegedly involved in an aggravated home invasion in May this year may be back working on a Yarra Ranges orchard following a successful…
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Tradie wins at County Court to make claims against TAC and VWA
A Kilsyth tradie has been granted leave to make claims against both the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) and the Victorian WorkCover Authority (VWA) after suffering…
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Volunteers sow the seed for future helmeted honeyeater habitats
The combined effort of volunteers and students saw 1100 shrubs, grasses and gums planted in Yellingbo to restore habitat for the critically endangered helmeted honeyeater.…
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Vehicle smashes through Monbulk store
A vehicle crashed through the front of the ‘Neat N Clean Dry Cleaners’ on Main Road, in Monbulk around 12.15pm today, 21 August. Police Media…
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Badger Creek and District Men’s Shed opens to community members for one day
A local men’s shed is inviting community members to join its Open Day event. Badger Creek and District Men’s Shed (BCDMS) will open its door…
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Parents and children exchange toys and smiles at toy library opening
Parents and children of Warburton have a new toy library after the grand opening of Brushy’s Toy Library on 21 August. Formerly known as the…
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Solar Sign for CFA
Community kindness is in full swing for spring as a local businesses has stepped forward to support the CFA in Upper Ferntree Gully with the…
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The wrong fit: children with autism moved off NDIS
Children with autism who rely on the NDIS for support will be diverted to a new program, touted by disability groups as a “once-in-a-generation” reform.…
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Planned burn near Woori Yallock
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) have announced the Woori Yallock – Redgum Track planned burn will be ignited at any…
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Drug Bust in Belgrave and Upwey
Police have arrested two people and uncovered a number of illegal drugs in Belgrave and Upwey on Tuesday 19 August. Belgrave Police members arrested one…
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Grand opening for Brushy’s Toy Library
The Brushy’s Toy Library (formerly the Upper Yarra Toy Library) in Warburton is having its grand opening tomorrow, 21 August. It will take place at…
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Yarra Ranges emergency services strengthen the knot
A collaboration between the Upper Yarra SES and the Wandin CFA saw crucial skills shared and emergency service relations bolstered. Wandin CFA shared its expertise…