UPPER YARRA

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Keeping cosy for winter

Warratina Lavender Farm will be hosting the annual tea cosy exhibition from 13-21 July. The nine day exhibition will raise money for the Cancer Council,...

An inspiring read

Meditation Time Written by Laurent Grenier If you make the right choices, the worst imaginable disaster can lead to wisdom and even enlightenment. Laurent broke his neck...

Child’s Play a great remake

Child's Play Starring Jason Bateman, Mark Hamill and Aubrey Plaza Rated MA15+ A remake of the 1988 original, Child's Play is a taut, compelling horror film that...

Community Diary

Community forum A community forum on how to respond to the growing climate emergency and biodiversity crisis will be held in the Darron Honey Centre...

Challenging traditional perceptions of art

Warlukurlangu artists are challenging traditional perceptions of Aboriginal art by combining iconography that is thousands of years old with sizzling acrylics and a vibrating...

Library celebrates NAIDOC Week

Healesville Library will be celebrating NAIDOC Week on Monday 8 July 10.30am where local Wurundjeri woman Brooke Wandin will read Wilam: A Birrarung Story,...

Shortest Lunch in the Yarra Valley

The Yarra Valley’s smaller winemakers invite diners to join them for the Shortest Lunch on 22 to 23 June. The event will celebrate the shortest...

Community Diary

Grieving parent support In support with Compassionate Friends of Victoria, a social luncheon group meets in Healesville on the third Wednesday of each month for...

Community Diary

Grieving parent support In support with Compassionate Friends of Victoria, a social luncheon group meets in Healesville on the third Wednesday of each month for...

Ngulu Festival honours Sorry Day

The recent Ngulu Festival honoured Sorry Day and aimed to give a voice to the first nation people. The Ngulu festival (Ngulu meaning ‘voice’ in...

Photos wanted for calendar competition

Upper Yarra Community Enterprise’s (UYCE) eighth annual photographic calendar competition and exhibition is now open for entries. UYCE are on the lookout for 12 winning...

YAVA welcomes artists from abroad

YAVA Gallery and Arts Hub is currently showcasing the artworks of seven local artists, two of whom recently arrived in Australia and the Yarra...

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Storm warning issued as wet weather and wind threaten

A low-pressure trough is moving across Victoria today triggering showers and thunderstorms across the state in warm and humid airmass ahead of the trough. Severe...