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Local Sassafras star seeks community support for World Robotics Championships

Melbourne’s outer east robotic enthusiast, Jasper Van Eijk has been making waves in the world of robotics - proving age is just a number...

Ranges Represent in Public Speaking Tournament

With the finals coming up in May, Marlene Sinclair will be representing the Yarra Ranges in public speaking at the District 73 toastmasters Conference...

Helping reunite lost pets

Pets that are registered with the Knox City Council can be quickly and safely reunited with their owners if they get lost. Last financial year,...

Celebration round for athletes enjoyed by all

The final round of athletics action for Yarra Ranges’ Little Athletics club members, celebration round, was an opportunity for parents to join in the...

Tigers fall to Orioles in heartbreaking decider

Coming into Sunday’s game looking at a win or go home scenario as they battled to extend their season and book a spot in...

Orioles force Game Three, Lady Tigers fall short in finale

Coming into Saturday’s game with a 1-0 lead in their best-of-three series, the Upwey FTG Tigers travelled to Billabong Park to again take on...

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...

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: Weather God

The weather in Australia is sporadic and unpredictable, who's controlling it?

Preventing low back pain

We're all familiar with the age-old adage, 'Prevention is better than the cure'. Nowhere does this ring truer than in the realm of low back...

Ramadan and Lent

At the moment followers of two of the Abrahamic religions, Muslims and Christians are in the middle of periods known respectively as Ramadan and Lent,...

Anne Frank exhibition at Belgrave Library

“I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I've never met. I want to go on living even after...

Rose Glass shatters expectations

Love Lies Bleeding Starring Kristen Stewart, Katy O'Brian and Ed Harris Rated MA15+ 4.5/5 Directed by Rose Glass, Love Lies Bleeding is a surreal, genre-bending romantic thriller. In 1989,...

CARTOON: Wheels Gone

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

Surprising seniors with a sweet visit

Members from Emerald and District Rotary Club surprised the residents at the Lifeview Emerald Glades on Wednesday 27 March by popping in to deliver...

Housing concerns shared

Homelessness organisations from around the country, including the outer east's Anchor, travelled to Canberra last week to call for funding to provide housing for...

Debate rumbles on regarding religious discrimination law reform

The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) had its ‘Maximising the Realisation of Human Rights: Religious Educational Institutions and Anti-Discrimination Laws’ report tabled by Attorney...

Expanding screening for newborn babies

Victorian newborns will now be screened for two additional rare but serious health conditions, helping to identify babies at risk of developing illnesses and...

Housing support for LGBTIQA+

The State Government granted more than 570 LGBTIQA+ Victorians who were at risk of homelessness a safe and inclusive housing support as part of...

War over clean fill site in Lysterfield

A potential landfill site in the Lysterfield Valley is being debated and local action groups and residents alike are rallying to stop it. With a...

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Local Sassafras star seeks community support for World Robotics Championships

Melbourne’s outer east robotic enthusiast, Jasper Van Eijk has been making waves in the world of robotics - proving age is just a number...