News
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Role model recognised
Yarra Ranges Council’s Young Citizen of the Year is 17-year-old Upper Yarra resident, Ashlee Shotter. Ms Shotter devotes her time to numerous initiatives, including at…
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Community Diary
HICCI says thanks Healesville Interchurch Community Care Inc (HICCI) would like to sincerely thank the local community for the generous donations they received for Christmas.…
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Upgrades coming for picnic ground
Permanent repair works to Badger Weir Picnic Area are slated for March following delays caused by coronavirus restrictions and heavy rainfall, according to the state…
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Car and truck collide in Seville
A driver has been taken to the Royal Melbourne Hospital following a collision with a truck at Seville this morning. Yarra Ranges Highway Patrol and…
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A tough climb to the top
Born in Warburton on 28 January 1920, Des Morrish was an old-time timberman – a breed of tough bushmen who lived out in the rough…
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Kilsyth man arrested
A Kilsyth man has been arrested by Victoria Police’s dog squad members after allegedly fleeing the scene of a crash in a stolen car in…
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“Shocking start” for greyhounds
A greyhound welfare group is calling on Greyhound Racing Victoria to make significant changes to the sport following the death of a greyhound at Healesville’s…
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Exploring Indigenous culture
A new exhibition exploring Indigenous culture and heritage is on at the Yarra Ranges Regional Museum, featuring local Wurundjeri Elders as well as Wiradjuri man…
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Sanders debuts in Dakar
When the time came for Daniel Sanders to pick his subjects at the end of Year 10, he told his teachers at Upper Yarra Secondary…
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HORSE
YAVA Gallery and Arts Hub has launched into 2021 with a new exhibition highlighting the works of 13 local artists. The exhibition, HORSE, showcases everything…
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Playgrounds and butterflies
A new playground at Cire’s Mount Evelyn Children’s Service is part of an exciting Cire hat trick underway to maximise creative early years learning opportunities…
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Platypus vulnerable
The platypus has been added to Victoria’s threatened species list and classed as vulnerable, prompting the Victorian Government to take action to try and protect…