UPPER YARRA

Two recycling events for old textiles

Yarra Ranges residents have the ability to dispose of old textile products such as clothes, towels, sheets, shoes, blankets and other unwanted fabrics for...

Breakfast Club a hit at Gladysdale Primary School

Gladysdale Primary School students were treated to a special bacon and eggs breakfast to celebrate the end of term one. Jennifer and Glenda come...

Coles Easter plush toys recalled

A set of assorted Easter plush toys for sale at Coles from 26 February to 20 March this year have been recalled due to...

Top Dogs ready to go again in 2024

Reigning Outer East Premier Division Premiers Wandin are primed for the 2024 season and are looking to go back-to-back this year. In 2023, the senior...

Tigers roaring into season 2024

The Woori Yallock Football Netball Club are gearing up for the 2024 season, looking to remain amongst the top echelon of teams in the...

Tip top conditions and scores at the Warburton Golf Club

The V.V.V's: A smaller field of starters than in recent times, took to the course, playing the front nine this week. The hottest Venus...

Horse Talk

Working Equitation Yarra Valley held its first ever three-phase Equitation on Sunday at Shirley Heights EC in Gladysdale. Winners were – Level 1 – Mandy Edwards...

Celebration round for athletes enjoyed by all

The final round of athletics action for Yarra Ranges’ Little Athletics club members, celebration round, was an opportunity for parents to join in the...

Hotting up at the Warburton Golf Club

The V.V.V's: no event this week due to the public holiday. Wednesday 13 March, Stableford: Andy Lockey is a popular local member. Lately, he has been...

Tokar Estate Cellar Door is covered by floral paintings

Warburton artist is excited to display her artwork in the YAVA-curated space at Tokar Estate Cellar Door. Crystal Tan is a watercolourist, who draws mainly...

Sounds of the Isles come to Croydon

For those planning to attend the Melbourne Highland Games and Celtic Festival this year, they’re in for a treat with the Victorian Pipe Band...

Get yourself immersed into the photography world

The new exhibition Thru The Lens My Place, My People is now available at YAVA Gallery and Arts Hub in Healesville showcasing photographs of...

Powerful football film to screen in Knox

Inclusion and belonging are the themes that set the stage for a student come filmmaker who joined a new local women’s footy club in...

26 more women celebrated in Suzannne Phoenix’s 2024 International Women’s Day project

Millgrove photographer Suzanne Phoenix has returned with her 13th annual International Women’s Day (IWD) series, featuring portraits of 26 inspiring women. Made up of raw...

Showcase young talents

An exhibition, where visitors can see young local artists’ artworks, is on its way to open in April. Creative Showcase, an annual art exhibition for...

Easter Fun at the Lotus Gardens

The Blue Lotus Water Garden has teamed up with Mad Hatter Theatrics from Warburton and the Easter Bunny to provide a magical experience for...

The best Catholic education sought at St Brigid’s Primary School

St Brigid'ss seeks to provide children with the best kind of education possible, one that fosters a formation of the whole person that is...

Experience Peace and Connection at Yarra Valley Living Centre’s Open Day

The Yarra Valley Living Centre invites the community to join in a day of celebration and connection at its upcoming Open Day on Sunday...

Have you considered a career as a Support Worker?

Local nurse Chris Dawson found himself tired of working in a sterile hospital setting and, following several years working in the in-home care sector,...

Unveiling the future of hearing

At Hearsmart Hearing Solutions, we are elated to announce the much-anticipated launch of Genesis AI hearing aids from Starkey. This groundbreaking technology marks a...

Addressing the causes of Dry Eye syndrome: Don’t let discomfort go unnoticed

Dry Eye Syndrome goes beyond a simple feeling of dryness in the eyes; it stems from inadequate production or imbalance of the tear film...

Call for a wild dog drop in session in the Eildon electorate

Eildon MP Cindy McLeish has called for a community drop-in session with the region’s Wild Dog Controller to be held closer to home in...

Amended Warburton Urban Design Framework passed

The controversial Warburton Urban Design Framework (WUDF) was ultimately passed at the Tuesday 26 March Yarra Ranges Council meeting following the decision being deferred...

Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road nightworks

The Department of Transport and Planning (DOTP) is delivering important road maintenance on Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road in Healesville and Woori Yallock. Maintenance will involve...

Celebrating 25 years of service from much-loved crossing supervisor Dawn Jenkins

The 150th anniversary of the Woori Yallock Primary School isn’t the only milestone they are celebrating this year. This year also marks 25 years of...

Impairment a focus this Easter

Drugs and alcohol will be a focus for police this Easter as they mount a statewide operation on the roads. The force’s anywhere, anytime enforcement...

Long weekend safety reminder

With thousands of Victorians eggs-pected to spend time outdoors this Easter long weekend and throughout the school holidays, people are being urged to act...

Latest

Two recycling events for old textiles

Yarra Ranges residents have the ability to dispose of old textile products such as clothes, towels, sheets, shoes, blankets and other unwanted fabrics for...