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Protecting young Australians from vaping

The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has welcomed the introduction to draft laws into Parliament to tackle the dangerous and growing habit of vaping and...

Water support for concession card holders

Yarra Valley Water has estimated almost 100,000 customers with eligible concession cards are missing out on discounts off their water bills. Yarra Valley Water is...

Millgrove community market up and running for Easter Sunday

The Millgrove Market will be up and running on Easter Sunday 31 March with the community encouraged to come along and support stall holders....

Scam awareness sessions helping to prepare a safe transition to online banking

In the 2022-23 financial year, the Australian Bureau of Statistics estimated that 2.5 per cent of Australians, about 514,300 people, experienced a scam. With scams...

Yarra Valley ECOSS’ Community Garden championed

Yarra Valley ECOSS’ Community Garden has been named as the winner of Community Gardens Australia’s Sustainability Champion award for 2023. A few ECOSS team members...

Victorian Government plan to protect Green Wedge Zones announced

The Victorian Government has released a Green Wedge and Agricultural Land Action Plan to complement last year’s Victorian Housing Statement in a bid to...

Millgrove lights up for event set to tell the tales of the town

An exciting event is set to light up Millgrove with all residents encouraged to come along. The Millgrove Light Trail will be on display on...

Over 120 attendees turn out for Empublishment Project book launch

The young writers of The Empublishment Project completely packed out The Warburton Mechanics Hall for their book launch with over 120 people attending the...

Three… ways to celebrate Harmony Week

Running all this week, Harmony Week is the celebration which recognises Australia's diversity and brings together Australians from all different backgrounds. It’s about inclusiveness,...

Egg-cellent Easter activities

When it comes to Easter, egg decorating is somewhat of a tradition. And if you haven’t given it a go, here’s a how-to on...

Fun drive with 70-year-old vehicle

Lovers of a military vehicle enjoyed driving in Yarra Valley. Austin Champ is a 1/4 ton truck built from 1952 to 1955 and used...

$50 million sewage treatment plant upgrades in the pipeline for Yarra Valley Water

Yarra Valley Water has signed a five-year contract with Waternish Engineering and Service Stream to upgrade sewage and recycled water treatment plants across its...

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New banners brighten up the Yarra Ranges Enterprise Centre

Formally a Melbourne Metropolitan Board of Works Depot for the purpose of building the Upper Yarra Dam, Yarra Ranges Enterprise Centre (YREC) has occupied...