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Tecoma author makes waves with new book, ‘Higher Ground’

A Tecoma author has spent seven years crafting a beautifully illustrated children's book that touches on themes of survival, family, and hope. Tull Suwannakit's...

Monbulk Bowler celebrates thrilling women’s over 60s championship

Spanning from Warburton to Ashburton, Yarra Glen to Pakenham, the Eastern Ranges Bowls Region boasts 34 vibrant clubs, where competition thrives among seasoned bowlers. Amidst...

House fire Boronia

Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) firefighters have rescued two occupants from a burning home in Boronia after multiple calls were made to Triple Zero for...

Personal best’s at season’s end

It was stunning weather for the Little Athletics Season Celebration round on Saturday 22 March. The track at Mt Evelyn was a hive of...

Mt Evelyn survive four seasons to advance to Grand Final

Week two of finals actions provided the virtual mixed bag for cricketers over the weekend. Scorching heat on Saturday forcing the abandonment of play...

Round Seven of the Eastern 55 Senior Pennant at Churchill-Waverley Golf Club

The Last chance saloon was open, Titleist’s and Callaway’s were at the ready. Check the target, take aim and swing. That’s the theory. Of...

Pointon retains national title, athletes rack up PBs at season’s end

The 2024-25 Track and Field season is nearing the end but this does not mean our Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes stop chasing PBs. Thursday night,...

Another gold and new record for Pincott at State Champs

A really hot Casey Fields hosted the Little Athletics Victoria State Track & Field Championships over the weekend. Yarra Ranges Athletics Club's medal count was...

Monbulk’s impressive season ends with semifinal defeat

Saturday Pennant – The weather was warm with no wind, perfect for playing bowls. Monbulk 1 played in the semifinal after a week’s delay...

Chrysalis offers a peek for Open Studios

The Chrysalis exhibition launched at Burrinja Cultural Centre on Thursday 20 March, celebrating a thriving art community in the Dandenong Ranges. Over 200 people...

Custom-made guitar adds beautiful sounds

A Healesville-based musician is looking forward to performing at The Basin Music Festival with his new guitar. Robbie Greig won a songwriting contest held by...

First time for Open Studios

Local residing in Belgrave South and newcomer to the Hills, artist and tutor, Carolina Gartner, is excited to be a first-time artist amongst many...

‘Beautifully gothic’ vamp rocks IWD 2025 showcase

The ‘beautifully gothic’ fashionista of the streets, the Tecoma Veteran Vamp has taken in some studio time recently, being featured as part of a...

Monbulk muralist shortlisted for People’s Choice Award

Monbulk’s talented muralist and fine artist has recently made waves in the Australian art scene by being shortlisted for the People’s Choice Award at...

Healing through art

Underneath my Umbrella has launched 'Black and White' an exhibition series bringing family violence, the lived experiences of survivors and the journey they go...

Better banking at Community Bank Monbulk and District

Community Bank Monbulk & District really is a part of our local community and everyday we seek to strengthen, support and build our community...

Jenni Nash: Monbulk’s top agent and true local champion

Monbulk has spoken, and the results are in—Jenni Nash has been awarded the prestigious Rate My Agent No.1 Agent for Monbulk in 2024, recognised...

Passion, care at the heart of New Belgrave

New Belgrave Motors are reliable, experienced and always go the extra mile. Owners and dynamic duo Shane and Cindy Taylor say safety is the...

Excellence in learning at Belgrave South Primary School

For over 100 years, Belgrave South Primary School has been at the heart of the local community, providing excellence in teaching and learning within...

Get a taste of Steiner education

Prospective parents have a unique opportunity to experience a taste of Steiner Education at an upcoming workshop at the school’s primary campus. On Saturday 22...

Belwey Motors a one-stop workshop for all your automotive needs

Belwey Motors in Upwey offers Car and 4WD servicing maintenance and mechanical repairs on all makes and models including brakes, clutch, cooling system, engine...

Free Healthy Breakfasts Saving Families Time And Money

More than 1,100 schools are now serving free, healthy breakfasts due to the Allan Labor Government’s School Breakfast Clubs Program – giving busy families...

Family fun for a sustainable future

Monbulk is preparing to host a first-of-its-kind event for the Yarra Ranges this weekend bringing all things electrification and sustainability to the fore, alongside...

Yarra Valley Water volunteers transform garden for 50th anniversary celebration

Yarra Valley Water employees have once again come together to support Mitcham Community House, planting trees and revitalising the garden as the local community...

Proposed US legislation could ban the sale of kangaroo parts in the States

Donald Trump’s tariffs might be the most talked-about topic in Australian exports at the moment, but another potential policy in the US could have...

FTG’s Eastern Ranges find the ‘care’ they need

Families at Eastern Ranges School in Ferntree Gully are embracing the newly expanded High Intensity Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) program, which is now...

From schoolyard to showyard: Monbulk plants the seeds of success at its first garden show

Monbulk Secondary College has made a standout debut at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, marking the school’s first-ever entry and earning the...

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Tecoma author makes waves with new book, ‘Higher Ground’

A Tecoma author has spent seven years crafting a beautifully illustrated children's book that touches on themes of survival, family, and hope. Tull Suwannakit's...

House fire Boronia