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A dino-mite day

Dinosaurs took over Healesville Sanctuary over the weekend with kids dressing up as their favourite dinosaur to celebrate the ancient MegaBeasts that are calling...

Shrine service honours Indigenous soldiers

The Victorian Aboriginal Remembrance Service was held on Friday 31 May at the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne. The Victorian Aboriginal Remembrance Service was founded...

Raising resilient kids

Andrew Fuller is coming to the Yarra Valley. The well-known clinical psychologist has written best-selling books including Unlocking Your Child’s Genius and From Surviving to...

It’s snow time!

The first snow for the season has fallen in Warburton – in May. The cold snap that hit most of the state brought plenty of...

SES clears tree blocking Maroondah Highway

Healesville SES crews responded to a fallen tree on the Corner of Maxwells Road and Maroondah Highway at around 4pm on Thursday 30 May. The...

School mural dedicated to sustainable living

Wandin North Primary School recently unveiled a mural based on the term’s theme of sustainability. Students were asked to bring in bottle caps of various...

SES responding to tree blocking Maroondah Highway

Healesville SES crews are responding to a fallen tree on the Corner of Maxwells Road and Maroondah Highway at around 4pm on Thursday 30...

Q&A with Darren, Healesville Sanctuary MegaBeast keeper

What is something people don’t know about you? I once tamed a wild sabre-toothed tiger. How did you get involved with caring for such unique animals? With...

New ally in snake search

The Department of Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) is urging anyone with information about the reptile theft at Lilydale High School on the weekend...

Learning centre to partner with council again

Yarra Ranges Council has agreed to partner with Healesville Living and Learning Centre (HLLC) once again. On Tuesday 28 May, councillors approved the recommendation put...

Road closed after truck rollover

A large truck rollover has blocked Old Gippsland Road in Lilydale at around 8am on the morning of Thursday 30 May. The condition of the...

Community support needed to fund wellness garden

Healesville Hospital is seeking community support for the establishment of a wellness garden for patients and their families. The new state-of-the-art facility provides outstanding care...

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Yarra Centre teams up to help Holy Fools

The Yarra Centre has teamed up to support local Yarra Ranges-based homelessness support service Holy Fools this festive season. Visitors to the Yarra Centre can...