UPPER YARRA

Community Changemakers celebrate graduation

The 2023 Yarra Ranges Community Changemakers class celebrated their work with a graduation event recently, reflecting on a year’s worth of discussions and advocacy. Yarra...

Bookings open for school holiday actvities

Yarra Ranges families are being encouraged to keep an eye out for School Holiday activities in early January, following a range of successful Children’s...

Feline vaccine shortage

A feline vaccine shortage is making it difficult for Animal Aid to offer its services. The vaccines currently in limited availability are a combination known...

Athletes on the big stage

Another big week for Yarra Ranges Athletics with our athletes spread far and wide, records being broken and our athletes on the big stage...

Jack Sheehan does the double at Warburton Golf Club

Wednesday 29 November, Stableford: There was no golf on Wednesday due to inclement weather conditions. Twilight: With kinder weather prevailing, scores also indicated that as can...

U3A claim Yarra Junction Bowling Club’s Community Cup

Fortune is not smiling on the Yarra Junction Bowling Club midweek team. As the halfway point of the season approaches they remain on one...

Wet weather rules out Warburton Bowls Club weekend games

Unfortunately, the wet weather over the weekend prevented any play for the Warburton Bowls Club's Weekend Pennant Teams. However, the Midweek side consolidated their...

96-year-old Gerry Hadfield still going strong at Warburton Golf Club

A well-travelled member of the Warburton Golf Club is still going strong on the course at the ripe old age of 96. Gerry Hadfield, born...

Upper Yarra juniors compete at Junior Indoor Netball Nationals

Two young netballers from the Upper Yarra have been competing with some of the best in the country at the Indoor Netball Australia (INA)...

Brent Harris: Surrender and Catch

TarraWarra Museum of Art launched a major survey exhibition exploring the work of senior contemporary Melbourne-based artist Brent Harris, on 2 December. The...

New theatre programs

1812 theatre has announced its 2024 program. Mother & Son – 22 February - 16 March. The Fire Raisers – 4 – 27 April. The Great...

Reunion of Yellingbo community at inaugural Christmas Fair

The Sheepstation Creek Road Reserve is set to come alive with Christmas spirit at the upcoming Yellingbo Christmas Fair on Sunday 10 December from...

Legendary musician Ross Wilson heading to The Memo

Legendary musician and ARIA Hall of Famer Ross Wilson is about to come to Healesville. As a part of his tour ‘Now Listen! We’re Steppin’...

Presenting paintings on porcelain at Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead

The latest exhibition in the gallery at the Mont de Lancey Historic Homestead has brought together the works of artists across the state. The Victorian...

New film from Warburton local tackling the topic of spirituality

A new film from Warburton filmmaker Peter Downey is screening next week at the Warburton Arts Centre. Known for featuring the local area prominently in...

Massive toy sale

Aussie Toys Online, an independent Australian-owned business, is gearing up for a festive shopping season by announcing a spectacular Black Friday sale, offering customers...

Getting fire season ready with Brandt Lilydale

As fire season approaches, take charge of your safety and security by visiting the team at Brandt Lilydale. Offering a comprehensive range of John...

Welcome Dr Nadeeka DeSilva

The Yarra Junction Medical Centre is delighted to share some exciting news with their valued patients and the community they’ve been serving for over...

A new era for Healesville Medical

Healesville Medical Centre is entering an exciting new era under the dedicated stewardship of Dr Joel, the new owner, as Dr Graham Stephens embarks...

Crafting excellence in timber

Healesville Joinery, a proud division of Healesville Timber and Hardware, has been steadily etching its mark in the world of timber and joinery since...

A school that nurtures and cares

At St Brigid’s the student leaders have a key focus on building relationships both within and outside the immediate school community. Last term they...

Power of lived experience

Whether it was breaking down stigma, sharing an unknown but widespread problem or about changing outcomes, the Living Stories project gave voice to six...

Humanitarian of the year

What began as a way to memorialise the unsolved disappearance of her sister has grown to be a nationwide missing persons register, garnering the...

Closure of local Community Links

Local Community Links in Healesville, Monbulk, Upwey and Yarra Junction will be closed from 2pm and the Link at Lilydale from 2:30pm on Thursday...

Saying no to family violence

Hundreds of people gather and walked on Monday 4 December in show of support against family violence. Representatives from organisations and community members joined...

Popular taco kit recalled due to presence of milk

General Mills Australia Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of Old El Paso Hard ‘n Soft Taco Kit 350g. The product has been available for...

Riders of all ages set to compete at Yarra Valley Horse Show

The Yarra Valley Horse Show is coming up on Sunday 10 December and is bringing together riders of all ages. Members of the Upper Yarra...

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Community Changemakers celebrate graduation

The 2023 Yarra Ranges Community Changemakers class celebrated their work with a graduation event recently, reflecting on a year’s worth of discussions and advocacy. Yarra...