News
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Cost of living hits pets in Yarra Ranges
A new report by the RSPCA has revealed the Yarra Ranges to be one of the worst regions in the state for animal cruelty. With…
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Charges following serious assault in Bayswater North
Maroondah Crime Investigation detectives have charged a man following an alleged road rage incident in Bayswater North on Friday, 19 September. It is alleged the…
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Landowners urged to register their burn-offs online
With Victorians across the state preparing their property for fire season, emergency services are urging landowners to register their burn-offs online through the Fire Permits…
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Bayswater burglary under investigation
Police are investigating a burglary that took place earlier this year at a premises on Railway Parade, Bayswater. On 6 June 2025, at approximately 1.15…
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Cost of living hits pets
A new report by the RSPCA has revealed the Yarra Ranges to be one of the worst regions in the state for animal cruelty. With…
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Illegal concrete dumping at Boronia construction site
Police are investigating an incident involving illegal dumping at a construction site in Boronia earlier this month. At approximately 1.30pm on Thursday, 4 September 2025,…
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Ring found on Boronia Road
Knox Police are seeking the owner of a ring that was found on the footpath along Boronia Road in Wantirna on 5 August. The item…
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Public libraries boosted with nearly $50 million for the next year
Public libraries across Victoria will share in just under $50 million for the next financial year to ensure library functions can grow and develop. The…
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Connection between Warburton family and Ned Kelly revealed
Did you know that a Warburton family was involved in one of Ned Kelly’s most significant moments – the Jerilderie Letter? It turns out that…
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Puffing along for a great cause
The Rotary Club of Emerald and District has officially announced the much-loved ‘Kids Fun Run with Puffing Billy’ which’s set to take place on Sunday,…
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Animal owners struggle to feed as Yarra Ranges ranks second-worst for animal cruelty
A new report by the RSPCA has revealed the Yarra Ranges to be one of the worst regions in the state for animal cruelty. With…
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SES crews wrestle with windy conditions
A spur of windy weather saw the Upper Yarra SES take on 16 callouts on 15 September. With trees toppled atop car ports and roads,…