FERNTREE GULLY | BELGRAVE

Teen hospitalised with burns as Tecoma family home destroyed

A teenage girl escaped with burns as her Tecoma family home went up in flames around her early this morning. The Francis Street house...

Gembrook RSL transfers leadership

It’s a changing of the guard for Gembrook RSL who welcomed in an almost entirely new executive allowing long-time members a well-earned break with...

AEDs, a Cardiac arrest game changer

Ready to shape the health landscape from now until 2028, Ambulance Victoria has just released its Victorian Ambulance Cardiac Arrest Registry (VACAR) with aims...

Knock out for Monbulk’s top cricket teams, flag for the fourths

This weekend ended up being the last weekend of the Monbulk Cricket Club for season 2023/2024. The ones and twos unfortunately fell short in their...

Tigers take game one behind brilliant Turner

The Upwey Ferntree Gully Tigers took Game One of their best-of-three series against the Blackburn Orioles 2-0 on Tuesday night at Robert Booth Reserve,...

Mixed results for Tigers in first round of finals

It was truly a mixed bag of results for the Upwey Ferntree Gully Tigers teams playing finals this past weekend, as the club saw...

Tigers wrap regular season with dominant win, claim Club Championship

With their place on the ladder locked in tightly and a finals campaign guaranteed, the Upwey Ferntree Gully Tigers were playing for momentum, pride...

Monbulk’s midweek side crowned premiers

The Midweek Pennant Section Grand Finals were played this week. The top Monbulk side was playing at Mooroolbark, a neutral ground, against the Warburton...

Little Athletes bring home State Championship bling

The Little Athletics Victoria State Track and Field Championships were held over the weekend at a hot, often windy, Knox Athletics Track. Athletes qualified...

Dynamic duo shine at Lyrebird Awards

A young talented comedy performer and director/actor turned choreographer have both won in their respective categories at the Lyrebird Awards in March. Representing the...

Sounds of the Isles come to Croydon

For those planning to attend the Melbourne Highland Games and Celtic Festival this year, they’re in for a treat with the Victorian Pipe Band...

Healing through art

Belgrave resident Natasja Van Wyk, a former human rights lawyer from South Africa is now a full time quilting textile artist in the outer...

Plant Expo at Sassafras

The Ferny Creek Horticultural Society (FCHS) is holding a Mini Plant Expo on Thursday 14 March. The 18th Annual Plant Collector’s Expo was scheduled for...

26 more women celebrated in Suzannne Phoenix’s 2024 International Women’s Day project

Millgrove photographer Suzanne Phoenix has returned with her 13th annual International Women’s Day (IWD) series, featuring portraits of 26 inspiring women. Made up of raw...

Mungovan goes live at Sookie

Live music is coming back in spades to the hills, with an indie rock and pop artist recently giving local fans a taste of...

Monbulk & District Community Enterprises Limited certified as a Social Traders Social Enterprise

Monbulk & District Community Enterprises Limited, the owner of the franchise for Community Bank Monbulk & District has recently been certified as a Social...

Unveiling the future of hearing

At Hearsmart Hearing Solutions, we are elated to announce the much-anticipated launch of Genesis AI hearing aids from Starkey. This groundbreaking technology marks a...

Have you considered a career as a Support Worker?

Local nurse Chris Dawson found himself tired of working in a sterile hospital setting and, following several years working in the in-home care sector,...

A retirement lifestyle like no other

What does your perfect day look like? Is it a family outing to beautiful Rowville Lakes? A leisurely hike through the Dandenong Ranges? Or...

New staff welcomed to Dr Dan’s Medical Clinic

At Dr Dan's Medical Clinic, we strive to provide healthcare that focuses on the whole person. Established over four years ago with a vision...

Take a look at local optometrist

Mountain Gate Eyecare has been an established family-owned business for over 40 years. As a local independent optometrist, they are proud to be a loyal...

CARTOON: Wheels Gone

A Porsche car outside the RACV is on blocks with no wheels.

Your Library reader’s choice 2023

Established in 1996, Your Library (formerly Eastern Regional Libraries) is a co-operative of three outer eastern metropolitan councils; Knox, Maroondah and Yarra Ranges. According to...

Empire Day

In a newspaper article during Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee celebrations, among many other titles she was described as The Head of the Commonwealth. The...

Solaris, starring Adam Sandler

Spaceman Starring Adam Sandler, Paul Dano and Carey Mulligan Rated M 4/5 Based on the Czech novel Spaceman in Bohemia by Jaroslav Kalfar, Spaceman is an atmospheric, deeply...

Married at First Sight

In the 18 th century one of the pastimes of the times was to pay a visit to a mental institution to view the...

Review of Wicked

Wicked looks at what happened in the Land of Oz … but from a different angle. Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another young...

Encouraging students to embrace Anzac spirit

Victorian students are encouraged to explore how Victorians came together to build the Shrine of Remembrance and other war memorials as part of the...

Sassafrass, Ferny Creek and Tremont residents invited to give input for township group

Residents in Sassafras, Ferny Creek and Tremont have been warmly invited to a gathering to meet others, hear about what is happening in their...

Recognise your favourite school crossing supervisor

Nominations are now open for the School Crossing Supervisor of the Year Awards. School crossing supervisors have a very important job assisting children and...

Building community connection

Building a strong community fabric starts with a network of volunteers and a social place to gather. That’s why Upwey-Belgrave RSL Sub-branch is hosting...

Senior Citizen Clubs asked council for more help

Local senior citizen clubs are struggling with making ends meet and asking for more support from the Yarra Ranges Council (YRC). Yarra Valley Combined Seniors...

Silent thief of sight, glaucoma

There’s an eye disease taking hold of 300,000 Australians, with more than half going about their day-to-day lives without a diagnosis or the knowledge...

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Teen hospitalised with burns as Tecoma family home destroyed

A teenage girl escaped with burns as her Tecoma family home went up in flames around her early this morning. The Francis Street house...