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25.01.2022 Here is a list of matters listed at Ringwood Magistrates' Court on Wednesday.

25.01.2022 Police in the Maroondah, Knox and Yarra Ranges communities work closely with families who have children living with disabilities to understand their needs and d...evelop appropriate processes for face-to-face interactions. Families can choose to provide police with information that may assist police respond to and help children and young people living with disabilities, such as typical behaviours and effective communications strategies in the instance they might need help. For example, if a child living with autism is reported missing, police can refer to the information on that child’s confidential profile to ensure appropriate care measures are in place when they are located. Police can also provide families a lanyard and small identification card with contact details and personal notes that a person can carry with them. In the instance a child has difficulty communicating, this information can assist police respond to the needs of the child. Police are open to working with any families who may benefit from this service. To speak to police about this, call your local police station and speak to the Crime Prevention Officer or Youth Resource Officer.

25.01.2022 Readers across the state have told us who they go to for their hair. But who is the best in Victoria? And Knoxfield hairdresser A'blaze Hair Artistry is in the running. Vote now. https://bit.ly/39gN4Ry

25.01.2022 Do you recognise this Victorian coastal town? From Mordialloc’s carnival to lazy days at Ocean Grove, take a stroll down memory lane with these nostalgic photos. https://bit.ly/3nGqtRU

24.01.2022 Today's list of matters listed at Ringwood Magistrates' Court.

24.01.2022 Another bank is leaving Bayswater.

24.01.2022 An urgent warning has been issued to all pool owners ahead of Daylight Savings. This follows a dozen drowning deaths last summer - https://bit.ly/3hYOj8A

23.01.2022 Little Maxi Burger is missing. His family are desperate to have their 15-year-old boy back home. Let them know if you have any information.

23.01.2022 Home beauty and hair salons might be the next casualty of coronavirus restrictions with confusion over State Government fine print on the industry reopening in Stage 3.

23.01.2022 Walking into Knox Ozone for a feed this summer may feel like dining at one of Italy’s famous piazzas if discussions between restaurants and Westfield are anything to go by. Find out what they are planning.

22.01.2022 At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them.

22.01.2022 Have you ever posted a message on Elephant Rock, or seen the most amazing tree house in the Yarra Valley? These are not the only quirky Victorian tourist attraction much-loved by locals and tourists alike - https://bit.ly/2GgCfT2

22.01.2022 We asked Melbourne’s Year 12 captains what their plans are for 2021. See all the photos and words of our inspiring young leaders from schools in Knox and surrounding areas here: https://bit.ly/2QH7fkh

22.01.2022 With everyone out walking their dogs more during lockdown, there has been some debate as to whether it's OK to put your dog's poo bag into someone else's wheelie bin. What do you think? Vote yes or no below on our poll.

21.01.2022 After calling on our readers to nominate who they think does the best brows in Knox, it’s time to vote! https://bit.ly/2J3lw7E

21.01.2022 While most of us have followed the rules during Melbourne’s lockdown, others have blatantly breached restrictions. From birthday parties and haircuts to cigarette runs, here are the worst excuses dished up in the east.

21.01.2022 After calling on our readers to nominate who they think is Knox’s best hairdresser, it’s time to vote! https://bit.ly/38xaCBy

20.01.2022 The Basin's iconic Como Gardens is for sale, complete with its own train, car museum and beautiful gardens.

20.01.2022 Trick or treating is likely to be allowed in regional Victoria this year, but Knox kids will have to wait until Sunday to find out if they will be going around to neighbours’ homes door-knocking for lollies: https://bit.ly/319LyvQ Do you think it should be allowed?

20.01.2022 Party drugs, magic mushrooms and thousands of dollars in cash have allegedly been seized and man arrested near the Kalorama lookout.

20.01.2022 A truck was written off and four cars hit by debris following a crash on Eastlink near the Burwood Highway onramp. Knox highway patrol Leading Senior Constable Gavin Nash said the incident occurred at 5pm on January 13 when the white Izuzu crashed into wire barriers while travelling towards Dandenong. Leading Sen Cons Nash said the driver, a man in his 40s from Dandenong South, would be interviewed in relation to the incident. Any witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage is urged to phone Knox highway patrol officers on 9881 7900.

19.01.2022 GET VOTING KNOX! Your finalists have been selected in our quest to find Knox's best bakery. Will it be The Basin Bakery, One Stop Bakery in Wantirna South, Fran's Bakery, Knoxfield Bakery, The Hatter and the Hare, Glenfurn Bakery in Ferntree Gully, Alegra Bakery in Scoresby, Hueys Bakehouse, or Grant's Crust Sourdough Bakery?

19.01.2022 DAISEYS: The fate of one of the outer east's most historic and much-loved party spots has been confirmed. SEE THE PLANS: https://bit.ly/30sZsc9

18.01.2022 WINNER REVEALED: The pie and vanilla slice lovers of Knox have spoken in our quest to find the area's best bakery.

18.01.2022 Ninety cannabis plants have been seized by detectives after a raid on a rental house in Melbourne's outer east. Here’s what the inside of a crop house looks like - https://bit.ly/3kTX0TS

18.01.2022 LET'S BRAG ABOUT KNOX 2020 has been a tough year for our local businesses, so we've teamed up with Matt Preston to brag about our local food champions. Tell Matt about your favourite Knox eateries in the survey below - whether it's the best coffee, bakery or restaurant - he wants to hear what we love about where we live: https://bit.ly/MattPrestonFoodSurvey

18.01.2022 They own pubs, support sporting clubs, create businesses and jobs and help those in need these are the Melburnians you need to know about.

18.01.2022 You’ve seen the face, heard the laugh, maybe even exchanged a G’day at the local footy. Read more about the achievements of Tony Eastwood, one of Melbourne’s top entrepreneurs leading the city out of COVID. https://bit.ly/3arOsRi

17.01.2022 Former Upper Ferntree Gully Football Netball Club and Knox Football Netball Club player Chris Michaliades has died at 29.

17.01.2022 An illegal gel blaster was confiscated during an alleged raid on a Burwood Highway house. And that wasn’t the only weapon discovered at the property.

17.01.2022 Buyers have swarmed on properties in Melbourne’s outer east with huge interest on houses for sale in Yarra Ranges and Knox - https://bit.ly/34QPRNA

16.01.2022 From the city to suburbia, police are cracking down on cocaine dealers all over Melbourne. And now new data reveals which postcodes have the most dealers and users. And some aren't that far a drive from Knox: https://bit.ly/3jvSQRu

16.01.2022 Everybody appearing at Ringwood Magistrates' Court, Thursday, September 24.

16.01.2022 From iconic nightlife destinations to quiet regional towns, police are cracking down on drug dealers great and small all over Victoria. New data reveals which postcodes have the most drug dealers. Find out how many are in Knox here: https://bit.ly/3n30MvY

15.01.2022 Neighbours are fighting a proposal to turn a tranquil Scoresby reserve into a new home for the Knox Hockey Club, with fears about its impact on the elderly and children with additional needs.

14.01.2022 The personal medical and financial details of hundreds of Scouts Victoria members - including those in Knox - have been targeted through an email phishing scheme in a massive data breach. FULL STORY: https://bit.ly/3n0ltbY

14.01.2022 Global pop superstar Justin Bieber is among its many fans but the fun may be over at an indoor skatepark in Bayswater, which is at risk of being another casualty of COVID-19.

12.01.2022 People in Knox now have access to a new mental health service through a HeadtoHelp hub in Boronia, one of more than 15 HeadtoHelp hubs throughout Victoria. HeadtoHelp supports Victorians of all ages to find the mental health and wellbeing support that’s best for them. A person can phone HeadtoHelp on 1800 595 212 to speak to a trained mental health professional who will provide advice and if they need it, connect them to the best service for them. This could include exist...ing mental health services or support at a HeadtoHelp hub. HeadtoHelp is available to anyone in the community, including those without a mental health treatment plan or referral from their GP. Anyone concerned about their mental health can phone HeadtoHelp on 1800 595 212 (Mon-Fri, 8.30am-5pm). The HeadtoHelp Boronia service is provided by Carrington Health and is located at Carrington Health in Dorset Square. The hubs are COVID safe, so before visiting phone first to talk to a hub team member. HeadtoHelp is not a crisis service. For urgent support, phone LifeLine 13 11 14. *Generic image. See more

12.01.2022 An off-duty lifeguard who tried to save a good Samaritan at Venus Beach has been hailed a hero. A Rowville woman in her 20s tragically died after trying to assist a teenager who was seen struggling in the water at Beach 1 around 7.30pm Wednesday. Meanwhile a four-year-old Doveton girl is still fighting for life after getting into trouble at Lysterfield Lake.

12.01.2022 WANTIRNA/BAYSWATER: A disgruntled computer hacker falling behind on a $495 Nike repayment launched a crippling cyber-attack on Openpay after it came to collect. But the website wasn’t his only victim. GET THE FULL STORY HERE https://bit.ly/38B5Brl

12.01.2022 The State Government is chipping in an extra $22 million for the redevelopment of the State Basketball Centre. All up the jointly funded project between Knox Council and the Government will cost $130 million. The project will deliver 10 new indoor community courts for local basketball competitions, landscaping, and new administration areas. The council said the upgrade would establish the State Basketball Centre as a leading facility for basketball in the country, meeting growing demand for the sport among local players as well as creating new and improved facilities for gymnastics. The additional funding brings the State Government’s total contribution to $105 million, with $25 million to be provided by the council.

12.01.2022 HAPPY 100th BIRTHDAY QUEENIE! It was a day filled with fun, family and celebrations at Arcare Knox on Tuesday as resident, Queenie Pierce celebrated her 100th birthday. The much-loved jokester was treated a special guest performance from Frank Powell (from Hurricane Duo), who took special requests from the centenarian, in addition to playing classics from Johnny Cash and Frank Sinatra. However, in Queenie’s true outspoken and cheeky nature, she heckled him throughout the show... to sing various songs as well (all in good fun of course)! The day was complete with a special Collingwood cake and luncheon supplied by the Arcare Knox team. A special speech was also given by the birthday girl herself. A die-hard Collingwood fan, Queenie worked in the club for many years in the 70s as a volunteer and was a part of the cheer squad who helped make the banners! Happy 100th Queenie - you’re still kicking goals (so to speak)! See more

11.01.2022 Have you seen any similar incidents while you're working out at your local gym?

11.01.2022 REVEALED: The dreaded gastro is causing havoc at childcare centres, with a major surge in outbreaks in Knox and other parts of the outer east. Has it hit your local centre and are you worried? DETAILS: https://bit.ly/3eavaRy

11.01.2022 BREAKING: A teenage cyclist has been flown to the Royal Children’s Hospital in a serious condition after a car accident in Olinda.

10.01.2022 More than 400 townhouses will be built in Knoxfield, catering to Victorians looking to get on the housing ladder. But it’s not good news for Lake Knox.

10.01.2022 #ThrowbackThursday time to 1958! Puffing Billy travels between Ferntree Gully and Belgrave on its farewell run.

10.01.2022 BAYSWATER: A thug who used a hammer to threaten an employee at a Bayswater sex shop had previously been jailed for attacking a Nunawading pharmacist with a metal bar

09.01.2022 The chilling alleged incident saw two men rushed to hospital with serious injuries.

09.01.2022 Are you hiring in Knox? If so, tell us in the comments below. Let's work together and put locals back in jobs. FULL STORY: https://bit.ly/3jZji6s

09.01.2022 Have you managed to get a grooming appointment for your dog?

08.01.2022 MOOROOLBARK A scoundrel bookkeeper at a popular Yarra Valley winery fleeced almost $150,000 from her former employer which blew on the pokies. The fraudster admitted her crimes but not without giving her ex-boss a passing shot. GET THE FULL STORY HERE https://bit.ly/3k0yDnm

07.01.2022 A woman whose garage was invaded by a possum used an unusual Kmart item to turn the adorable marsupial into an unlikely new pet.

07.01.2022 With human trials underway on several COVID-19 vaccines, will you get immunised when one becomes available?

07.01.2022 Take a break from the city and travel to Ballarat for a winter getaway with warm pubs, exotic drinks and plenty to explore https://bit.ly/3nhJQCx

06.01.2022 REVIEW: Nina Oyama, Sam Andrew and Mel O'Brien are the future of Australian comedy. No, I’m not joking. While both sit at opposite ends of the comedy spectrum, both shows will leave Melbourne audiences in a fit of belly grabbing, chortling laughter. Read the verdict here https://bit.ly/3dteZiN

06.01.2022 Remember Tuckerbag savings and no frills Franklins? Step back in time and inside old suburban supermarkets.

06.01.2022 Here is a list of matters listed at Ringwood Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.

05.01.2022 New data reveals unemployment in the outer east has risen after COVID hit our community hard this year. Tell us if you've been impacted.

05.01.2022 Struggling families in Knox could be affected after the region was bypassed by the State Government's "once in a generation" funding, with a neighbouring council area prioritised instead. https://bit.ly/3627OKN

04.01.2022 Here is a list of matters listed at Ringwood Magistrates' Court for Thursday.

04.01.2022 Anzac Day: Melbourne March and Commemoration

02.01.2022 A thug who used a piece of wood to brutally smash a Boronia sex shop owner in the head after the victim had locked up coolly strolled into a nearby 7-Eleven to buy a cheap coffee after the shocking attack LEARN MORE: https://bit.ly/33IhMQE

02.01.2022 Upper Ferntree Gully's answer to Machu Picchu has smashed the suburb's house price record by almost $1m, with a surprise main factor getting a deal done.

01.01.2022 LAST CHANCE TO VOTE, KNOX! Matt Preston wants you to get behind your favourite local bakery, with voting closing at 8am tomorrow! (Thursday). Cast your vote via this link: https://bit.ly/3gqgPTw

01.01.2022 Holiday makers on the Mornington Peninsula are demanding action after a spate of thefts at campgrounds. https://bit.ly/2QI4VJO

01.01.2022 WHO IS THE BEST PERSONAL TRAINER IN KNOX? We're on the hunt for the best local personal trainer. Do you have someone who pushes you to the limit and think they deserve to win? Nominate your favourite fitness guru and we'll compile a list and put them to a vote.

01.01.2022 Anzac Day Dawn Service 2021