News
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Rotary spreads Christmas cheer to those in need
Businesses from all over the shire and from Mount Evelyn have been helping collect donations of toys for families that may have gone without. The…
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Christmas trail brings joy
When it looked as though Mount Evelyn’s Discovery Church wouldn’t be able to host its carols in person, an idea sprouted to get people outside…
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Volunteer firefighters address the impacts of climate change
“Weather conditions that drove the Black Summer fires will be FOUR TIMES more likely under forecast levels of global warming – that’s what we firefighters…
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Transform the energy efficiency of your home
The Yarra Valley Community Power Hub is excited to offer local communities a range of services to help upgrade the energy efficiency of homes within…
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More mental health services for young Victorians
No young Victorian experiencing mental health concerns should fall through the cracks, and the state government hopes to make sure of that with a huge…
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Austin Pumper restored to its former glory by Montrose duo
The need for a lockdown project was all the inspiration needed for two friends to restore a vintage Austin Pumper. Eddie Tichelaar of Montrose Fire…
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Council presents annual report
Yarra Ranges Council’s annual report reflected upon the achievements of local government through a tough year for the community. Cr Fiona McAllister was mayor of…
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Yarra Ranges Landcare welcome facilitator
Landcare groups like Montrose Upper Landcare Group will now have better support as they get back to looking after the environment. Yarra Ranges Landcare Network…
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Fireys shine a light on Christmas safety
For all those Mount Evelyn and Montrose residents who have decorated their house with lights this Christmas, firefighters are urging people to take proper precautions…
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Running to remember Ryan
Mount Evelyn, it’s time to pull out the running shoes and support a good cause. For nine years the Donald family, with support of their…
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Council asked to support Indigenous multicultural celebration
Yarra Ranges Council has been asked to support a celebration of Multicultural Day by members of the Indigenous Australian community. Daniel Kiag, joining a council…
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Woori Yallock man arrested for firearm incident in Croydon
A Woori Yallock man has been arrested after police responded to an incident at Swinburne University in Croydon this morning. The 22 year old was…