News
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Commemorating the 60th anniversary of deployment of troops to Vietnam and the Battle of Long Tan
On Sunday, August 14, 2022, the Yarra Valley Vietnam Veterans Day Committee will be commemorating the 60th anniversary of Australia’s deployment of troops to Vietnam…
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Testing sites, multicultural events and public transport hubs to have free masks available
Free N95 and KN95 masks will be handed out at state-run testing sites, community health services and the throughout the public transport network throughout Victoria.…
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RSPCA wants to see mandatory horse racing standards introduced
Statistics gathered by the RSPCA indicate around 76 per cent of Victorians support the introduction of mandatory standards for horse racing, with support even higher…
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Volunteers wanted for dog rehabilitation kennels
Forever Friends Animal Rescue (FFAR) are looking for some volunteers for their Rescue Dog Rehabilitation Kennels at their headquarters in Gladysdale. There are up to…
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RSPCA wants animal welfare issues at the forefront for political parties
The RSPCA is calling on Victorian political parties to commit to several reforms ahead of the November state election after polling over 3000 Victorians to…
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Riley’s biggest fight
A Woori Yallock family has been left devastated by a shocking and sudden illness. 12-year-old Riley McGuane was diagnosed with T-Cell acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (T-ALL)…
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Wandin CWA branch celebrates 90 years
The Wandin Branch of the Country Women’s Association (CWA) has celebrated a very special milestone as they hit 90 years of existence. This year is…
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Wandin North collision results in two injured
A nasty collision on Wallington Rd at Clegg Rd in Wandin North has resulted in two people ending up in hospital. A CFA spokesperson said…
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Car fire in Seville
On Saturday 6 August at 5.31am, Seville and Wandin Fire Brigade were alerted to a fully involved car fire. A CFA spokesperson said three CFA…
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Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre performance and Burrinja musical wonders
Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre presents Cosi It’s 1971 and outside on the streets, Australia is protesting the war in Vietnam. But inside a burned-out theatre, the…
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CARTOON: Atrocious August weather
The cold July weather has been farewelled, but August has not started much better.
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Find your next job right here in the Yarra Ranges
Value-driven employers, a huge variety of businesses from the bespoke to the world-famous, spectacular scenery and a commute in the right direction? Why would you…