News
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Warburton Mountain Bike Destination renamed to Warburton Bike Park
The Warburton Mountain Bike Destination was renamed to the Warburton Bike Park as the trail opening date nears. The rebrand simplified the original name and…
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Dead platypus raises concerns
The grim discovery of a dead platypus in Warburton East has prompted concerns surrounding a lack of regard from fishing enthusiasts in the area. Warburton…
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Parks Victoria issue reminder for seasonal road closures from Tuesday 10 June
Visitors to Victoria’s parks and forests are being reminded that temporary road and track closures will come into effect on Tuesday, June 10, following the…
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‘A tremendous asset’: Contract to build bridge over Old Warburton Road granted
A $1.1 million tender to construct a bridge over Old Warburton Road for the Warburton Mountain Bike Destination (WMBD) trail was approved at the 27…
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Call for council to consider caravans as a housing crisis solution
A compassionate Yarra Ranges resident has put forward a plea to Yarra Ranges Council to find a solution regarding using second homes, such as caravans,…
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Busy weekend for the Upper Yarra SES
The Upper Yarra SES had plenty to do over the weekend after the emergency agency was paged to three separate incidents. On Friday 23 May,…
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Early morning fire at Elephant Rock
In the early hours of Monday, 26 May, Upper Beaconsfield Fire Brigade, alongside several neighbouring brigades, responded to a fast-moving grass and scrub fire near…
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Cardinia unites for reconciliation
National Reconciliation Week was welcomed by art and dancing in Cardinia Shire as the community gathered to “bridge now to next.” On Tuesday, Cardinia Shire…
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Immaculate Country Retreat on Approx 6 Acres
Looking for a peaceful escape without being too far from conveniences? This solid and charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom family home is set on a sprawling property…
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Cardinia stands together for Reconciliation
There was a quiet sense of meaning in the air at Emerald’s Worrell Reserve on Tuesday, 27 May, as families, students and community leaders gathered…
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Snippets
High Tea for refugees The Casey Grandmothers for Refugees group, alongside friends, will host a heart-warming Pleasant Sunday Afternoon and High Tea on Sunday 22…
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Coroner calls for better communication
Eastern Health has made a number of changes to communication and safety in their infant delivery processes after the tragic loss of a baby a…