UPPER YARRA

Coalition’s Gazette News complaint dismissed by AEC

The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has dismissed claims made by the Coalition that a local news outlet was just a Teal funded publication designed...

Police ask for witnesses of incident in Yarra Junction

Police are seeking witnesses for an incident that occurred in the carpark behind the Yarra Junction Medical Centre between 9:30 am and 11 am...

The Yarra Junction Community Market mourns after passing of its president Kathy Wal

The much-loved president of the Yarra Junction Community Market (YJCM), Kathy Wal, passed away in January. Ms Wal and her husband, John Wal, became...

Michelle Jordon takes top score in the woman’s at Warburton Golf Club

The V.V.V's: On this lovely Monday, Michelle Jordon had a fine result. Her 15 points was enough to win on a countback, from Merilyn...

Millgrove-based Justin Paull snatches win in Compact Speedcar race

Millgrove welcomed home two winners from the Alexandra Speedway on 22 March, with Justin Paull winning the Compact Speedcars final and his nephew Jai...

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,...

Grand Final Day – A Battle Still to Be Decided

It was grand final day for Wandin's first XI, taking on Ainslie Park, and with the season on the line, the team was ready...

Horse Talk

Wow, what a weekend of extremes, fire on Saturday, flash flooding on Sunday. Weather caused some cancellations due to the heat rule on Saturday,...

Exhibition for interaction

Yering Station is hosting an exhibition to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Yarra Valley sculptor’s death.  INTERACTION, an exhibition of artworks created by Ernst...

Highland Games reach international heights as festival approaches

An exploration of Highland and Celtic culture will return to Croydon next month with a festival celebrated by people journeying from far and wide. The...

Toasting contemporary Melba in exhibition

The culmination of two years worth of work to bring a contemporary view of famed opera singer Dame Nellie Melba to the Yarra Ranges...

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...

Recently formed Yarra Ranges based theatre company

A new theatre company wants to provide a production opportunity to people in the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges. Hills Act Theatre Company was...

Freedom and discovery flows through Jamie Saxe exhibition

Experimenting with paints, colour and texture has led Olinda-based artist Jamie Saxe on a discovery of being in a flow state. It was that...

MLMC students encouraged to be the difference

Mount Lilydale Mercy College (MLMC) has a proud history of shaping and enriching young lives in a nurturing environment. From its beginnings, MLMC has...

Turn to Treadworx Lilydale

Located in the heart of Lilydale, Treadworx is a family-owned business that’s been delivering top-quality tyre, wheel, and suspension services for over 6 years....

Laugh for a Cause: Supporting Body Positivity with BOWL’s Comedy FUNdraiser

Body of Wellbeing Ltd (BOWL) is bringing laughter and awareness together at their Comedy FUNdraiser on Thursday 6 March at The Healesville Memo. Starting...

A Bug-Tastic Learning Adventure for Warburton Primary’s Budding Scientists

Warburton Primary School is abuzz with excitement as our high-ability Years 5 and 6 students prepare to take part in a fascinating online incursion...

A fabulous start to the year at Wesburn Primary School

What a fabulous start it has been for all students, especially our Prep/Foundation students, at Wesburn Primary School. With our ‘Getting to Know You’...

All welcome to St Joseph’s Primary School Open Day

St Joseph's Primary School is a beautiful Primary School situated on 17 acres of bushland. St Joseph's has multiple indoor and outdoor facilities and...

Federal election called, voters to head to polls on 3 May

Australians will head to the polls for a federal election on May 3. After months of speculation, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the election date...

Police appeal for assistance to locate William Connors

Police are appealing for assistance to locate William Connors. The 39 year old is known to frequent the Yarra Rangers, Maroondah and Knox areas. William is...

Planned burn near Millgrove-Warburton highway to be ignited soon

Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) advise that the Millgrove - Warburton Highway planned burn, located at None will be...

Breaking down the Yarra Ranges Council draft budget for the Upper Yarra

The Yarra Ranges Council has released its draft budget for 2025-2026 and is now open to community consultation until 27 April before finalising the...

‘Koality arrest’: Police catch criminal koala in Yarra Junction

Police made a “koality arrest” when responding to a burglary in progress in Yarra Junction last night. The resident’s barking dog notified her of...

Cost-of-living still the talking point as Federal budget released

The final Federal Budget before the upcoming election set for May this year has been released. Previously promised Medicare and health investments, Future Made in...

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Coalition’s Gazette News complaint dismissed by AEC

The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has dismissed claims made by the Coalition that a local news outlet was just a Teal funded publication designed...

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