UPPER YARRA

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From hobby to exhibition

A local has added one more title ‘artist’ in his job list. Yarra Ranges deputy mayor David Eastham, who has spent his whole life in...

Let’s look at yesterday, today and tomorrow for reconciliation

Although it’s been already 100 years since Coranderrk Aboriginal Station officially closed in 1924, Coranderrk’s story and history have still been going on. Wandoon Estate...

An afternoon with actor John Wood

Having graced screen and stage for decades, John Wood is a household name when it comes to iconic Australian dramas. Since the 1970s Wood...

A book shop owner’s guide to 2024 reading

What's happening at Verso's during Book Week? We love book week! We love being visited by kids in costumes and celebrating the award winners. This...

Books, a small escape for our Mayor

What's We Come With This Place about? We Come With This Place by Debra Dank is what she describes as "a strange kind of letter,...

A great selection of children’s books, activities

What activities are planned for the library during Book Week? We will be celebrating book week with Dress Up Storytimes, attendees are welcome and...

A Small Antiques and Collectibles Fair in the works for Warburton

Avid collectors and gatherers can potentially look forward to a new attraction coming to Warburton, with a Small Antiques and Collectibles Fair event gaining...

Come for a hysterical, historical Quiz Night at Mont De Lancey

The Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead is welcoming another new event to the array which has already recently joined their calendar. A Historical/Hysterical Quiz Night...

Local band hits ARIA Charts

An independent local band has appeared on two categories in the ARIA charts with their new album in the week of 5 August. Yarra...

Warburton filmmakers crowned with 2024 Best Melbourne Documentary award

A film made by a pair of Warburton locals has taken out the Best Melbourne Documentary award at the 2024 Melbourne Documentary Film Festival. Belinda...

National Gallery of Victoria exhibition imagines the Birrarun in 2070

The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) has turned it’s focus to the future of the Yarra River, with the exhibition ‘Reimagining Birrarung: Design Concepts...

Koha Music Festival returns after eight-year hiatus

A throwback for supporters of the Koha Community Cafe is coming up, with the much-loved Music Festival Fundraiser making a return. Eight years since the...

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CARTOON: Illegal tobacco war

The Victorian Government announced the Tobacco Amendment (Tobacco Retailer and Wholesaler Licensing Scheme) Bill 2024 to ramp up the regulation of the illicit tobacco...