Making a difference
UPPER YARRA SECONDARY COLLEGE
In 2014, Upper Yarra Secondary College took a huge leap of faith when it’s first group of students set off on...
Healesville author publishes 18th book
Multiple award-winning Healesville based author Dr Bob Rich recently published his 18th book.
“From Depression to Contentment: a self-therapy guide” provides a step-by-step manual for...
Closing the Gap Day postponed
Eastern Health has advised that the Closing The Gap day has been postponed due to the extreme weather conditions forecast for Sunday 3 March....
Following a passion
Yarra Junction locals may recognise Karen Viggers as their former vet but may not know that she is an internationally acclaimed author, selling more...
Green waste dumped in Healesville
Healesville Environment Watch Inc. (HEWI) urges residents to dispose of their green waste in a responsible manner.
This comes after the environmental volunteer group found...
Warratina on show
Warratina Lavender Farm has been a part of the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show since its inception 23 years ago and will be...
Council approves autism school
Yarra Ranges Councillors voted unanimously to approve a lease for Lyrebird College at the Yarra Ranges Council meeting on 26 February.
Founder of Lyrebird College...
Firewood collection season starts this week
The 2019 Autumn Firewood Collection Season opens this week in Yarra Ranges and surrounding areas on Friday 1 March and closes on Sunday 30...
Diabetes program launches in Lilydale
Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) will fund a multidisciplinary type 2 diabetes service in partnership with Inspiro: Community Health Service.
The Integrated Diabetes Education...
A celebration of International Women’s Day
Warburton based photographer Suzanne Phoenix curates her annual International Women’s Day photography project on 8 March at The Alderman in Brunswick East.
For the eighth...
Sanctuary ditches Cadbury
Healesville Sanctuary will no longer sell Cadbury or Natural Confectionary Company products.
Zoos Victoria vows to take a stand for wildlife under threat from manufacturers...
Jessica’s platypus quest
Dr Jessica Thomas couldn’t find anyone to answer her questions about the platypus.
So the Healesville Sanctuary keeper decided to find the answers herself.
Dr Thomas...
