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  • Rotary support

    Rotary support

    The Rotary Club of Wandin has continued to support the community throughout the coronavirus pandemic. Wandin Rotarians recently donated three brand new scooters to students…

  • Festival of Flowers

    Festival of Flowers

    Yarra Junction’s Estia Health recently celebrated a festival of flowers as the community rallied to donate flowers by the bunch to the aged care home.…

  • Tarni becomes a Magpie in historic selection

    Tarni becomes a Magpie in historic selection

    Eastern Ranges player Tarni Brown will join Collingwood’s AFLW side, becoming the club’s first father-daughter selection. Tarni, the daughter of Collingwood legend Gavin Brown, joins…

  • Parents pampered

    Parents pampered

    Healesville High keeps on giving as the school thanked parents dedicated to supporting their children’s education through remote learning, while providing a great boost for…

  • Snapshot of a town

    Snapshot of a town

    A local artist is showcasing Healesville as over 70 works of art will be on display featuring some of the town’s prominent architecture. From businesses,…

  • A sip of sustainability

    A sip of sustainability

     A new trust mark has been launched by Sustainable Winegrowing Australia that will recognise the sustainability efforts of winemakers. The mark, which will be used…

  • Rubbish warriors unite

    Rubbish warriors unite

    A pair of Healesville residents hope their newly formed group will help tackle the issue of litter in the Yarra Valley and surrounds. Cindy DeLuca…

  • Funding for reducing violence against women

    Funding for reducing violence against women

    Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging community groups, creative organisations and artists to apply for small grants that address violence against women during the pandemic. Funding…

  • Youth Initiative Award

    Youth Initiative Award

    Twenty years ago the doors to Warburton’s Community Bank branch opened with Ian De La Rue being a driving force on the committee to establish…

  • Cire stays connected

    Cire stays connected

    Teens throughout the Yarra Ranges have become creative in beating the impact of Covid-19 and staying connected and engaged, thanks to Cire Community Hubs. To support…

  • Skinks blink awake from slumber

    Skinks blink awake from slumber

    Deep in the Yarra Valley, a state-of-the-art facility has been kept in total darkness for the past 10 weeks. Inside slept some of Australia’s rarest lizards,…

  • Dry start to spring

    Dry start to spring

    Despite numerous cold fronts sweeping through the Yarra Valley in September, rainfall was down for the month, according to local weather recorders. Healesville’s Alma Mitchell…

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