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A local photographer, Greg Carrick, went out to Burkes Lookout in Mount Dandenong to capture the different phases of the Lunar Eclipse on 8 September.

A beloved community event and volunteer committee will see in 2026 with a new date to to better suit the people it serves and give…

WHAT WAS CLAIMED Victoria’s machete disposal bins cost $325,000 each. OUR VERDICT False. The calculation method for the bin costs is incorrect. The government says…

Youth will have the chance to illuminate nocturnal animals after dark at the free Nocturnal Spotlighting event as part of the Birarrung Riverfest 2025. The…

Come join Seville Community House and the Friends of the Creek for an upcoming wildlife-focused walk and talk. The Yarra Ranges Bushlands team will join…

Police have appealed for information as they search for a missing 13-year-old boy named Riley. He was last seen at 5.00pm on Sunday 7 September…

Yarra Ranges Council representatives joined alongside members from Outer Melbourne Councils (OMC) and community groups in late August to call upon the State Government to…

Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) have announced the Silvan – Silvan Reservoir East Candling planned burn has finished. The burn…

WHYLD’s next movie night on 26 September will show the Disney classic, Alice in Wonderland, at the Sydney Halbish Hall, Don Valley. Located at 22…

The Melba Highway will no longer be blocked off on Thursday 11 September. Police are encouraging people to drive safely, as staying safe on the…

Learn about one of the world’s most unique creatures, the platypus, at this Platypus Talk and Spotting Session on 11 September. Discover what makes them…

The Yarra Ranges Council is calling upon locals to take part in its Biodiversity Blitz 2025 to help scientists and celebrate wildlife. For the month…