News
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Woori local dismayed at discovery of kangaroo and deer remains
A Woori Yallock resident’s disturbing discovery of plastic bags stuffed with kangaroo and deer remains has shocked authorities. Tracey Frazer was walking along Haggards Lane…
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Coldstream Netball Club appreciates government support
Coldstream Netball Club continues to improve its brand and make a positive impact in the local community, thanks to the state government’s support. The club…
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Heritage ‘mockery’ as White Dog decays further
A renewed push to protect Lilydale’s “cornerstone of the community” from further disrepair and dilapidation has been touted again due to increasing safety fears. Concerns…
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Lost phone handed in at Yarra Junction
A lost mobile phone has been handed in to Yarra Junction Police Station on 23 July. The phone was located on Worlleys Road, Hoddles Creek.…
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Sightseeing snow on Mount Donna Buang
The Upper Yarra’s defacto snow reporter, Mountain Tucker Food Van, reported perfect sightseeing snow conditions on Mount Donna Buang today (25 July). It announced the…
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Sector fears on the rise ahead of Homelessness Week
Homelessness support services are crying out for more support and reform ahead of Homelessness Week, starting Monday 4 August. Analysis from Homelessness Australia has highlighted…
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McKenzie King Playspace open for all
The children of Millgrove have another park to explore with the opening of the new McKenzie King Playspace. The Yarra Ranges Council announced the opening…
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Kids Helpline data reveals concerning trend linked to bullying
Concerning data released by yourtown, the operator of Kids Helpline, has highlighted an increase in young Australians who express that they are victims of bullying…
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Box Hill Institute stuns with three finalists for the Victorian Training Awards
Box Hill Institute has announced that three finalists have been selected for 2025 Victorian Training Awards by the Victorian Skills Authority. The nominees were part…
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Drug syndicate takedown after raids, arrests in Croydon, Lilydale
A drug trafficking and crime syndicate has been dismantled in the east after properties across Lilydale, Croydon and Ringwood, among others, were raided by police.…
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Unique opportunity to protect private land
A new initiative will empower Yarra Ranges landowners to protect Victoria’s most vulnerable animals. The Melbourne Habitat Forever project aims to create 15 new sanctuaries…
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Overnight thieves hit Emerald
Business owners are in shock in Emerald this morning after three stores were hit by a series of break-ins along Kilvington Drive. Hush Beauty and…