News
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Yarra Junction Library celebrating 30 years
The Yarra Junction Library is celebrating its 30th birthday later this month and is inviting the community to come and share their memories. The library…
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Lending a helping hoof
Two young members of the Seville Pony Club have shown compassion for their fellow riders at the Macclesfield Pony and Adult Riding Clubs. Following a…
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Time to file for tax returns
It’s tax time again and the financial boost from a tax return will be a welcome boost for taxpayers. As of 1 July, locals can…
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Gallery to return at Yarra Ranges Council 11 July meeting
Two and a half months since Yarra Ranges Council shut out the gallery from Council meetings indefinitely, the doors are set to reopen to the…
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New and improved Warburton IGA set for approval
Yarra Ranges Council has issued a notice of intent to approve a planning permit for a new and improved IGA in Warburton. Provided there aren’t…
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Reserve Bank gives interest rates rises a break
Mortgage holders can breathe a sigh of relief as the Reserve Bank keeps interest rates on hold. Australia’s central bank moved to the sidelines in…
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Glenn Barber remembered as the model volunteer
The people of the ADRA Redwood Community Centre gathered on Tuesday 4 July to pay tribute to a much-loved and valued volunteer. The death of…
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Avenue of Honour opened in Millgrove
After nine years of planning and advocating, the Millgove Residents’ Action Group (MRAG) were able to officially open their Avenue of Honour on Saturday 1…
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Emergency services searching for missing man
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing man William, whose vehicle was located by police in Kinglake on Friday 30 June. The…
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Firewood collection for public land closed
Firewood collection areas closed on Friday 30 June. Now that this date has passed, you cannot legally collect firewood from state forests and public land.…
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Casey charities continue to see rise in demand for support
Local charities have seen a surge in the number of families and individuals reaching out for support over recent months as the cost of living…
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Revamps and upgrades for local clubs
Not-for-profit organisations and community groups can speak to the benefits that capital development grants have opened up for them within the Yarra Ranges. Revamps and…