Ambulance station coming to Lilydale
A new Lilydale ambulance station is due to start construction in July after a builder was appointed by the State government on Tuesday 22...
Kangaroo “killing field”
The Chirnside Park community is in anguish after a number of “beloved” kangaroos have been found dead, injured or decapitated at a local country...
SES controllers send SOS for new unit
Unit controllers at two local SES branches are calling for a third unit to be established in the Dandenong Ranges as emergency services struggle...
Holy Fools offer a hand
When Neal Taylor saw a need for people experiencing homelessness to be walked alongside of rather than just listened to, he started an outreach...
Risking lives to save lives
As the recovery effort gets underway in the Dandenong Ranges, Yarra Valley and urban fringe of the Yarra Ranges, SES and CFA crews will...
Six years in the making for Mount Evelyn
After six years, the planning application for an upgraded sports and community hub at Mount Evelyn Recreation Reserve was unanimously approved by Yarra Ranges...
Rolling in support
When Rolling Hills Primary School principal, Craig Bradley, put the call out to parents to help clean up the school after the storms, he...
What’s to become of The White Dog?
It has stood as a pillar of community and history for nearly 160 years.
And even though many changes have been made throughout its...
Long road to recovery
While the worst of the storms might be over and with power restored to many suburbs it would be easy to forget about the...
Vehicle crime arrests in Mooroolbark
Vehicle Crime Squad detectives have arrested and charged five people, including three from Mooroolbark, as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged vehicle theft...
Community opens hearts and homes for storm victims
Yarra Ranges residents have been overwhelmed by an outpouring of support from the community after devastating storms raged throughout the shire.
Waking to the...
Honoured on the honours list
For the last eleven years Chirnside Park resident Pamela Usher has been dedicating her life to supporting others and she’s nowhere near finished.
But...
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Transparency accusation thrown in the direction of local news title
A local news title has been caught up in an Independent versus Coalition transparency argument after a complaint was filed against the publisher for...
