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DIY to the rescue

For some time, Parks Victoria have said the Badger Weir Picnic Ground is scheduled to reopen to the public in March and the dedicated...

Investing in mental health

The federal government will invest $4.5 million over three years to support the mental health of young Australians in the Yarra Valley and Dandenong...

Yarra Glen Primary School finds harmony

Yarra Glen Primary School celebrated both World Harmony Day and World Down Syndrome Day on Thursday 21 March. The school encouraged students to dress up...

Crank Up dedicated to Tom O’Meara

The Upper Yarra Valley Historical Society is reeling from the sudden death of its president , Tom O’Meara. With this years showcase event, Crank...

No burn offs yet

Despite summer coming to a close, the CFA wants to make sure the public remain aware that fire restrictions have not yet been lifted. CFA...

Warburton artist at Yering Gallery

Yering Station Art Gallery is showing ‘High Blue / Middle Orange’, an exhibition of paintings by Warburton artist Steve Freestone, until Monday 8...

Drinking a chardy for charity

In February 2018, a group of vino-lovers came together to pick excess grapes donated by De Bortoli Rochford and Tarrawarra to create an exclusive...

Car show to support veterans

A major car and bike show incorporating military and commercial vehicles will be held at the Don Road Sporting Complex on Sunday 24 March. The...

Students to sing at St Paul’s Cathedral

Students and teachers from Little Yarra Steiner School will be performing St John Passion by Johann Sebastian Bach at Melbourne’s St Paul’s Cathedral on...

Vandals steal BMX bikes

Vandals have trashed Kilsyth BMX clubrooms, while stealing four expensive bikes, a leaf blower and even sausage rolls earlier this month. Following the weekend of...

Fighting for community safety

The Yarra Waterways Group are so concerned about the increased bushfire risk in the region that last week they placed a Public Notice in...

Debut for Kinglake author

Some parents may despair that their teenagers prefer a screen to a book but that’s not the case in the Huggins household in Kinglake. Aaron...

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Let’s prepare for hot and dry season

The CFA’s declared Fire Danger Period will begin in the Yarra Ranges on 23 December. We all know that this formally starts the fire...