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  • Why was the storm so devastating for the Dandenongs?

    A Dandenong Ranges based weather forecaster has attributed an “unusual” wind direction to the high-levels of destruction occurring across the Hills overnight on Wednesday 9…

  • Storm opens hearts

    Storm opens hearts

    Emergency services were still working hard to clear driveways and properties of felled trees across the Yarra Valley almost a week after devastating storms swept…

  • Community sport finds a way

    Community sport finds a way

    Community sport finds a way Yarra Glen Football Netball Club’s oval was heavily impacted by flooding, but thankfully the floodwaters didn’t reach the River Pigs’…

  • Little kitchen, big hearts

    Little kitchen, big hearts

    Healesville restaurant My Little Kitchen have continued to contribute their support of the local community by offering free toasties and hot coffee for those impacted…

  • Storm in pictures

    Storm in pictures

    The recent storms dubbed a ‘once in a lifetime’ event have brought about some breathtaking images as the Yarra Valley was inundated with water and…

  • Upgrades for Scouts

    Upgrades for Scouts

    Healesville Scouts are celebrating upgrades to their scout hall as they prepare to move back to onsite activities as Covid-19 restrictions ease. Some upgrades at…

  • Slight drop in Yarra Ranges crime

    Slight drop in Yarra Ranges crime

    Crime in the Yarra Ranges dropped by -0.6 per cent compared to the previous year according to the latest data from the Crime Statistics Agency…

  • Thank you SES!

    Thank you SES!

    Emergency services were still working hard to clear driveways and properties of felled trees across the Yarra Valley almost a week after devastating storms swept…

  • No response to reclassification plea

    No response to reclassification plea

    Yarra Ranges Council’s request for non-urban townships of the Yarra Valley to be reclassified as regional remains in limbo as the State Government is yet…

  • Storm cleanup continues

    Storm cleanup continues

    Community members can continue to access showers, power and food drop-off points this week, as Council works with agencies to clear access to isolated areas…

  • “Russian roulette” on the road

    “Russian roulette” on the road

    A Yarra Junction man says he’s “extremely lucky” to be alive after a falling gum tree smashed into his car along the Warburton Highway during…

  • Storm tears through the Valley

    Storm tears through the Valley

    Wild weather lashed Victoria on Wednesday 9 June as the Yarra Ranges was hit with some of the worst damage from across the state. Nearly…

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