Second life lost in Seville crash sparks safety push
Kira Hennessy was making her way to work at Cherry Hill Orchard’s Wandin East site on Tuesday 17 February when tragedy struck.
At the intersection...
Total fire ban today as temperature soars
Friday 17 February has been declared a Total Fire Ban Day for Central Victoria, with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting a top temperature of...
Woolworths Junior Landcare Grants reopen
The latest round of the Woolworths Junior Landcare Grants program is now open, offering primary schools and early learning centres in the Upper Yarra...
Coordinated response required to reduce road trauma
After a Wandin North crash took the life of a man over the weekend, concerns continue to be raised regarding the safety of our...
Seville crash in January claims second life
A second person has died following a tragic three-way collison in Seville last month.
The driver of one of the vehicles, a 48-year-old Mooroolbark man,...
Bringing easy access to an AED to the Upper Yarra
Paramedics do everything in their power to race to the scene of a medical emergency, but any bit of help from the public on...
Treasuring our Trees ‘branches’ out
Treausirng Our Trees has received a donation of redgum logs from the Cranbourne Line Upgrade set to be repurposed.
As part of its commitment to...
Taking the stress out of making a healthy school lunch
Prepping school lunches can be arduous and stressful, sometimes even requiring multiple weekly trips to the supermarket to keep up the supply of school...
How Ash Wednesday shaped our response to emergency trauma
Ash Wednesday left a burnt and barren landscape across large parts of Victoria and South Australia, with a lengthy and arduous recovery to follow.
Beyond...
Sanders Apples U-Pick closed
Three Bridges orchard Sanders Apples has been loved by locals and visitors alike for the fresh apples available for U-Pick when in season.
Unfortunately, U-Pick...
Well attended Yarra Ranges Council meeting sees no disruptions
Yarra Ranges Council meeting on Tuesday 14 February once again had a strong turnout of local residents, with all 140 seats used, and they...
Long-serving Warburton CFA Captain Barry Marshall recalls Ash Wednesday
Former Warburton CFA Captain Barry Marshall remembers pulling up to the Warburton Fire Station around 7pm on 16 February 1983, a day now known...