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Winter snow hits Mt Donna Buang

Snow has returned to Mt Donna Buang with a decent snowfall on the night of Saturday 17 June which was topped up on Sunday,...

Upper Yarra volunteer groups grateful for grants from Casey MP

21 local volunteer groups across the Casey electorate have received grants from local MP Aaron Violi to help support their efforts. The grants aim to...

Homelessness rises in Evelyn electorate

The Evelyn electorate has featured in a list of the top 20 districts where homelessness is surging according to a new analysis from the...

Macclesfield Pony Club building destroyed in blaze

Yellingbo CFA was part of a number of brigades who were unable to save the Macclesfield Pony Club's building from a fire on Saturday...

Man airlifted to hospital after Yellingbo crash

Paramedics were called to an accident in Yellingbo at around 2.40pm on Friday 16 June. A man believed to be in his 60’s with lower...

Three… MND facts

1. Group of diseases Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is the name given to a group of diseases in which the nerve cells (neurones) controlling the...

Refreshingly honest

Question: If you knew that no matter what you write, people will WANT to read it – how would you present your life? Answer: As...

Department of Justice and Community Safety wants locals to help support the judicial system

The Department of Justice and Community Safety (DJCS) is calling for volunteers in the Yarra Ranges to take on the role of Justices of...

Join in for a Protecting Pollinators webinar

Join Helen Charles from Friends with Honey for an informative, free webinar on the important role of pollinators in ensuring global food security and...

Improve your safeguards against scams

A free workshop is being hosted by Ready TechGo will cover a range of topics, including the common types of scams that target seniors,...

Helping local businesses reduce their carbon footprint

Yarra Ranges Council has teamed up with the Sustainable Australia Fund to offer Environmental Upgrade Agreements (EUA) to small and medium-sized local businesses. EUAs allow...

Opportunity upcoming to support flexible transport trial in the Upper Yarra

EV Community Transport, formerly known as Eastern Volunteers, is running a transport trial to help support locals in need in the Upper Yarra. As part...

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Preparing for winter

Sleep It appears that every man’s insomnia is as different from his neighbour’s as are their daytime hopes and aspirations by F. Scott Fitzgerald. As the days...