News
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A first time win for Pauline!
Six lucky readers across the Yarra Ranges have been receiving their custom themed Monopoly games in December. Monbulk author and playwright, Pauline Hosking got hers…
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60 years of history celebrated at Upper Yarra Museum
The Upper Yarra Valley Historical Society (UYVHS) celebrated 60 years of history preservation with an open day on Sunday 7 December. The local community attended…
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‘Honoured and chuffed’: Wandin Cricket Club receive $75,000 sponsorship
The Wandin Cricket Club received a game changing $75,000 sponsorship from the Community Bank Wandin-Seville to overhaul its training facilities. Announced by the Community Bank…
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Hard work pays off: Volunteers celebrate major upgrades at ECOSS
A group of hard working volunteers at Yarra Valley ECOSS were recognised for their efforts after finishing two major upgrades to the farm. Taking place…
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Helicopters to continue operating around Warburton Bike Park
Helicopters continue to operate in the Warburton Bike Park as construction of the Stage 1B progresses. The helicopters will be airlifting infrastructure to key locations…
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Three Bridges – Hacketts Creek planned burn now complete
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) have announced the Three Bridges – Hacketts Creek Road planned burn has finished. The burn…
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Ausnet to conduct inspections
AusNet will be undertaking its annual aerial inspection program from Monday 15 December to Thursday 18 December in the following LGA areas: Bass Coast, Cardinia,…
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Smart water monitoring saves many litres
Yarra Valley Water is working with businesses to cut operating costs and improve water efficiency through the Victorian Government’s WaterSmart program, which saved 70 million…
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Vignettes of the Valley: Evocative oil paintings on show at the Waterwheel
December’s exhibition at the Warburton Waterwheel depicts the many scenes and landscapes of the Yarra Valley by Ben Winspear. Mr Winspear’s exhibition, Moods of the…
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Healesville Sanctuary’s recycling efforts progressing well
Healesville Sanctuary’s reverse vending machine is quickly collecting more drink containers as it raises money for conservation efforts. In November, Zoos Victoria teamed up with…
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Crash at petrol station in Wandin North
A collision in Wandin North resulted in a man being taken to hospital on 8 December. A ute and a motorcyclist collided at the SOLO…
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Three Bridges – Hacketts Creek planned burn to start soon
A planned burn will start within the next 24 hours in Three Bridges, Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) have announced.…












