News
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Help for hospitality
Yarra Ranges Council has partnered with local training organisations, Box Hill Institute Lilydale and Cire Training, to deliver the Hospitality Jump Start for Jobs program.…
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A sticky message
A small Yarra Ranges anti-vax group met at Lillydale Lake on Sunday 11 July with the aim of distributing stickers with anti-vaccine messaging. The stickers…
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Saving the Cerini
A Warburton resident is pushing to see the Cerini Centre restored to its former glory as an asset to the community. Ivor Wolstencroft has made…
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Writers festival in town
A word-filled winter weekend in July awaits in Warburton as the second Yarra Valley Writers Festival can be enjoyed in real life or from the…
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Bringing literature to life
Coinciding with the Yarra Valley Writers Festival, YAVA Gallery and Arts Hub has released its latest exhibition titled, RE-COVERED. YAVA’s gallery director Dakini Maddock explained…
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Community guides recovery
Yarra Ranges Council are hosting a number of business forums to give local business owners and residents a voice towards the multifaceted and ongoing post-storm…
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A drinks alternative for Dry July
A new non-alcoholic spirit made from botanical ingredients of the Yarra Valley is marked as an alternative to alcohol this Dry July. Banks Botanicals is…
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Run Against Violence
Local residents are running to pave the way to prevent sexual assault and family violence. Local runners and walkers alike are participating in the fourth…
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Hooping in Healesville
It was hoops galore in Healesville last weekend as a hula hoop gathering took place in town. Some of Australia’s best hula hoopers set upon…
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Op shop for the community
Warburton’s Community Op Shop is trading again after emerging from another lockdown. The store has put a callout to help those in need who might…
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Bank loses their marbles
The donations are rolling at Healesville Community Bank as a marble in a jar competition saw four lucky local organisations benefit from funding. For the…
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The Kimberley and Beyond
As borders close and interstate travel is restricted with Covid-19 outbreaks, two local artists are bringing a taste of Western Australia to Warburton with a…