News
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Highest combined penalty in Australian history for labour hire company which supplied Yarra Valley workers
The Labour Hire Authority (LHA) has been successful in prosecuting a Victorian company and its director, fining them a total of $483,428.40 – the highest…
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Extreme demand for ambulances over the weekend
Ambulance Victoria (AV) experienced an extremely high demand for ambulances in the metropolitan region on Saturday 3 December. An AV spokesperson said they have a…
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CARTOON: Fire season upon us
We all know it is important to be prepared for season, but at the moment, it can be hard to see any fire getting started…
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Santa making an appearance at the Healesville market
Santa will swing by on Sunday 4 December at the Healesville Community Market with families and children invited to come and meet the man in…
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Yarra Ranges LGA recording some of the highest number of animal cruelty reports
Yarra Ranges LGA has been listed as the unenviable seventh place in the state for animal cruelty reports in the past year, seeing 311 received…
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Lilydale line travelers pleaded to come forward with information after man with autism assaulted on Lilydale train
Police are seeking public assistance following the unprovoked assault of a man with autism occurred on a Lilydale-bound train in late September. Frequent public transport…
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Enjoy a night of dancing to support the Yarra Junction Over 50s
Over one-quarter (26.8 per cent) of all older people in Australia were found to be living alone in 2015 according to the Australia Bureau of…
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Wandin Yallock Primary School’s garden one of the state’s best
Wandin Yallock Primary School students have been recognised for their green thumbs at the Victorian School Gardens Program awards ceremony. The school was announced as…
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Keeping the mental health of men in your life in mind
A number of local community groups have supported the Movember fundraising effort, with members of the Warburton-Millgrove Football Club, Wesburn-Millgrove CFA, Wandin North Primary School…
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Reports of deadly rabbit virus in Yarra Ranges
A concerned rabbit owner in Yarra Junction has reported that the deadly rabbit calicivirus is present in the area and encouraged domestic rabbit owners to…
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Seville East residents concerns strengthened again after Warburton Highway crash
A serious crash on the Warburton Highway at Douthie Road in Seville East has reignited the concerns of locals who have been seeking safety measures…
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Free RAT test collection points for priority and high-risk community members
Free Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) are now available for priority and high-risk community members to collect at Community Links in: Lilydale Healesville Yarra Junction Monbulk…












