Rotary Club of Wandin donate $18,000 to the RCH
The Rotary Club of Wandin has proudly handed over a cheque of $18,000 they fundraised to the Royal Children’s Hospital on Wednesday 7 June.
The...
Capitals Works plans announced in Yarra Ranges Council’s 2023/24 Draft Budget
Yarra Ranges Council added an additional Council meeting to their schedule on Tuesday 6 June in order to speed up the implementation of Council’s...
Warburton Tree works cost revealed
A question from the public in the Tuesday 6 June Yarra Ranges Council meeting has revealed the cost of the works on the Warburton...
Come along to a WVCEDA forum
Upper Yarra businesses are welcome to come along to a WVCEDA forum at the Home Hotel in Launching Place next week.
President Cleo Silva will...
Which National Park roads are closed over winter
Parks Victoria has released the statewide road closures for some tracks in national parks that will be enforced after the King's Birthday weekend in...
Free fitness opportunities open for young people at the Yarra Centre
The Yarra Centre and Reclink Australia have teamed up to deliver three new free fitness and activity opportunities for young people in the Upper...
Interest rates rise again
Interest rates have hit an eleven-year high, despite the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor stating inflation has hit its peak.
On 6 June, the...
Vale Jeff ‘Joffa’ Long
The Upper Yarra community is mourning the loss of the much-loved local Jeff ‘Joffa’ Long.
Jeff sadly and suddenly died at the age of 63...
Heavy rainfall and damaging winds expected
A severe weather warning has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology on Tuesday 6 June at 12.01pm.
The forecast predicts heavy rainfall and...
Rare marsupial returned after rescue from chicken coop
The endangered Spotted-tailed Quoll is a rare find, and even more surprising to find one in a suburban backyard chicken coop.
However, one of these...
Funding made available for flood planning
The Victorian Government has made funding available for local councils facing flood risks to help keep their mapping, planning and preparation up to date.
Minister...
Ropes teams rescue man who fell from Seven Acre Rock lookout
Emergency services were paged to a rescue on the night of Friday 2 June at the Seven Acre Rock lookout in Gembrook.
The patient had...
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Plans progressing for Redwood Forest upgrades
Parks Victoria has issued an update on the progress of plans to upgrade the Cement Creek Redwood Forest as they currently seeking tenders to...
