School crossings deserted as another school takes the brunt of shortage
Another Upper Yarra Primary School has been left stranded at the pedestrian crossing due to staff shortages.
Following Gladysdale Primary School’s struggles, Millwarra Primary School’s...
Deer carcass found after gunshot reports in Warburton
Warburton Police responded to reports of gunshots on Thursday 11 August, close to residential properties.
En route, they checked a vehicle and found a deer...
Is there a future for the old Warburton Sanitarium factory?
The old Warburton Sanitarium factory is being refurbished and returned to a stable state following make-safe works being carried out by Yarra ranges Council,...
Economic Development Strategy open for local feedback
Yarra Ranges Council is seeking community feedback on its proposed Economic Development Strategy, which will help dictate the future of the region’s economy for...
Clear laws for Victoria Police‘s use of informants
Hoping to restore public confidence in the justice system and protect informants when they are used, landmark reforms will strengthen Victoria Police’s management of...
Saving money with safe driving
The hip pockets of young Yarra Ranges road users are receiving a welcome boost through the abolition of learner and probationary licence fees, as...
Benwerren bringing peace to people in need
Benwerren in Yarra Junction has been providing time out from stress and challenges for women and children for over 44 years.
A lovely old guest...
2022-23 Casey Volunteer Grants Program now open for non-profit groups
Between $1000 and $5000 is available to support not-for-profit community groups based in the Casey electorate who apply before Friday 16 September for the...
Minor flood warning issued for Yarra River
A Minor Flood Warning has been issued for the Yarra and Watts River from Millgrove to Coldstream.
The level of the Yarra River at Coldstream...
Yarra Valley Red Cross rebrand
The Hoddles Creek Red Cross branch assists in a large portion of the Yarra Ranges so has chosen to be renamed Yarra Valley Red...
Yarra Valley Water a finalist for Customer Service award
Yarra Valley Water has been shortlisted as a finalist in the 2022 Australian Service Excellence Awards (ASEAs).
Yarra Valley Water was nominated in the Customer...
Strong winds once again set to hit Upper Yarra
Just weeks after the last strong wins hit the area, the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued a severe weather warning for parts of...
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Understanding Dry Eye Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Dry Eye Syndrome extends beyond mere eye dryness, originating from insufficient tear production or an imbalance in tear film components. Various factors, such as...
