News
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Life’s too short to not enjoy chillies
The Herb and Chilli Festival is back with a burning mouth vengeance, after the pandemic put a stop to the 2021 event. The opportunity to…
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Long weekend police operation begins
Victoria Police’s Labour Day operation has launched today, Friday 11 March, as part of a state-wide road safety blitz. Operation Arid will run for four…
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Police investigate alleged knife attack
A man has allegedly been stabbed after an altercation with a gang of youths on a bus in Seville last night. Police investigators have been…
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Forest Fire Management Victoria ramping up planned burns
Forest Fire Management Victoria will ramp up planned burns across the Yarra Valley in the coming weeks. Currently, a 1500 hectare planned burn will take…
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Share the fruit, not the flies
Upper Yarra home gardeners are being encouraged to share their produce as jams and sauces with neighbours to reduce the risk of spreading Queensland Fruit…
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Crucial hearing on Warburton Mountain Bike Destination coming up
On Tuesday 15 March 2022 a joint Inquiry and Advisory Committee (IAC) will commence their hearing to advise on the controversial proposal of the Warburton…
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Council submits bushfire overlay recommendations to State report
Yarra Ranges Council has agreed to submit its thoughts and recommendations to the Bushfire Planning made Clearer Discussion Paper, an investigation organised by DELWP. The…
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Girl trapped in Wesburn cave
A Koo Wee Rup Secondary School student was reported trapped in Brittania Creek Cave in Wesburn around 3.20pm on Wednesday 9 March. The 14-year-old was…
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Demand rises for local food relief services
The Redwood Warburton ADRA Community Care Centre is seeing the demand for its services grow as more families and singles seek financial support and relief.…
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Upper Yarra Secondary College vineyard the pick of the bunch
Upper Yarra Secondary College is hard at work conducting its second annual harvest from the on-site vineyard. Students from all year levels are invited to…
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Pregnant women slid down hospital stairs
Women in labour and in need of emergency Caesarean births have been strapped to a stretcher and carried through a stairwell at a Melbourne hospital…
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Volunteer at historic homestead
Mont De Lancey Homestead is seeking interested volunteers to join their team, helping across varies roles at the historic property. The Wandin North homestead of…












