News
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Offenders face emotional plea from trauma survivors
A new road safety campaign is directly targeting Victorian traffic offenders in an effort to educate drivers on the real cost of risky behaviours, to…
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Soft launch of Wesburn Park Pump Track
Yarra Ranges Council is holding a soft launch to celebrate the opening of the new Wesburn Park Pump Track on Saturday 18 November. More upgrades…
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Variety 4WD Adventure wraps up charity trip at Yarra Junction Primary School
A grand adventure through the Victorian highlands for a good cause came to an end today, bringing with it a special experience for Yarra Junction…
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Lizzie the Hearing Dog assists a local Lion
A Wandin North resident has a new companion that does more than just provide her with love and friendship. Hendy O’Toole, who is also a…
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Hunt on for lost joey of Woori Yallock wombat hit by a car
A mother wombat was hit by a car near 54 Lusatia Park Road in Woori Yallock either late on the night of Thursday 16 November…
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Native fauna caught on camera
Yarra Ranges Council’s fauna motion-sensing cameras have continued to capture a diverse array of native animals since launching in 2015. Organised by Council’s Bushlands team,…
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Push for treaty continues despite referendum result
Despite conversations about the referendum dying down since the vote count came back with a resounding no, for one young Indigenous leader it has fuelled…
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Planting day at the Warburton Tree
A planting day is being held at the site of the Warburton Tree on Monday 20 November. Planters will be gathering from 8.30am, with over…
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Rising star of early childhood education encourages others to give it a go
A young early childhood educator working in Woori Yallock has been recognised for her hard work and promising start to her career. Darcie Neicho recently…
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Another AED installed in the Upper Yarra
Log Cabin Pizza is the newest owner of a publically accessible AED installed by the Woori Yallock and District Bendigo Community Bank. The new AED…
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Custom cars and bikes fill Wandin East Recreation Reserve
The Rotary Club of Wandin’s first Custom Car and Bike show for the season was a hit on Wednesday 15 November. The entourage of show…
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Ranges TEC students using Powelltown Sawmill timber for stellar furniture pieces
Students from Lilydale’s Ranges TEC have received awards for signature furniture pieces crafted from native timber donated by Powelltown Sawmills as part of their community…