News
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Alleged drunk cement truck driver blows five times over limit in Chirnside Park
A cement truck driver is facing serious charges after allegedly recording a breath alcohol concentration more than five times the legal limit following an incident…
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Posties bite back against dog-related attacks ahead of busy season
Dog owners across the outer east are being urged this holiday season to secure their pets as postie safety concerns continue to rise. Mooroolbark remains…
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Unique map gives big insights
Key community players across the Yarra Ranges gathered in Belgrave on 14 November to participate in a unique exercise being run nationally on disaster preparedness.…
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Rare supercell thunderstorm passes through Yarra Valley
A rare “elevated supercell thunderstorm” passed through the Yarra Valley and lit up the skies at 10pm on 24 November. Members of the public watched…
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Kinder frustrations see exodus in Mooroolbark
Where it started: Changes to the hours and structure of a kindergarten in Mooroolbark ignited concerns among parents who felt blindsided by the new schedule…
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Custom car craze at Wandin
The first show of the 2025/26 Wandin Custom Car and Bike show series took place on Wednesday 19 November attracting hundreds of cars and almost…
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80-year-old man left with minor injuries after attempted armed robbery in Lilydale
Police charged a teenage boy following an attempted armed robbery at Lilydale Railway Station on Sunday afternoon, 23 November. It is alleged the victim, an…
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Preparing the Ranges for bushfire season
With the arrival of a bushfire season that is forecast to be particularly potent in the Yarra Ranges, preparation is key to protecting the local…
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Knox Police watch house procedures under scrutiny after fatality
Trigger warning: this article contains references to suicide, if you or someone you know needs support, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 A Ringwood…
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Recycling truck dumps load in Lilydale after fire
The Lilydale CFA were called to a recycling truck fire on Friday morning, 21 November. A recycling truck operator was required to dump the contents…
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Deloitte volunteers support FOFA’s meal program
In a heart-warming display of community support, the team at Feed One Feed All (FOFA) in Scoresby was recently joined by groups of volunteers from…
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Car stolen from Wandin East home
Mount Evelyn Police have called on the public for information surrounding the theft of a car from Wandin East on Wednesday 19 November. The victim…












