News
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Greyhounds gather as one to support FightMND
The Greyhound Racing industry is gathering as one and hopes to make a big splash, raising funds for Fight MND. In support of this, Healesville…
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Call for local clubs to tackle road safety
The government is calling on grassroots football and netball clubs to promote road safety in their communities for a share of $700,000 thanks to the…
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Casey MP Aaron Violi appointed as Chief Opposition Whip
Casey MP Aaron Violi has picked up a new role in the Opposition following the federal election. Mr Violi has been appointed the Chief Opposition…
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Frozen cream rolls recalled in Victoria
Chinar Bakers Pty Ltd are conducting a recall of its Frozen Cream Bun 250g and Frozen Eggless Cream Roll 250g products. This is due to…
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Campfire safety urged this long weekend
As Victorians head outdoors to enjoy the King’s Birthday long weekend, fire and land authorities are reminding campers and visitors to forests and parks to…
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Low-paid workers receive ‘catch-up’ real wage boost
Minimum wage earners will take home an extra $32 a week in pay after the industrial umpire handed nearly three million low-paid workers a wage…
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Rotary Clubs face off
The friendly rivalry between the Rotary Clubs of Berwick and Monbulk was reignited once more as the two clubs gathered for the 53rd annual Funno’s…
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WHYLD Winter Warming Bonfire Night is on this month
Upper Yarra residents are invited to WHYLD’s Winter Warming Bonfire Night to celebrate the winter solstice on Sunday 22 June. The event goes from 4-7pm…
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Possum’s magical new sanctuary
A pair of Leadbeater’s Possums have settled into a new habitat adjoining the Healesville Sanctuary, providing the Victoria’s animal emblem a chance to establish a…
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Anchor launches and connects
Anchor has launched its end-of-financial-year support drive in the outer east and joined forces at the same time, with a local radio station supporting their…
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Council nod for Oonah plan
The issue of Oonah Belonging Place development was brought up again at the latest council meeting. After a lengthy discussion, Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) resolved…
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Community films tackle storm prep
A township group has jumped at the opportunity to create a series of fun and engaging community education films to help people tackle weather events…