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  • McAllister back in court

    McAllister back in court

    A Yarra Ranges Councillor has successfully fought her own shire’s prosecution over tree removal without a permit. Councillor Fiona McAllister said on 11 September that…

  • Birds back in the wild

    Birds back in the wild

    Two of Australia’s most impressive birds of prey have been released back into the wild, thanks to some quick thinking by the veterinary team at…

  • Rates review

    Rates review

    The State Government is welcoming feedback on the council rates system. An independent panel is reviewing all aspects of Victoria’s local government rating system to…

  • Medieval movie in the forest

    Medieval movie in the forest

    Warburton’s Redwood Forest will soon become a scene of sword wielding knights as a short film project is filmed on the location in October. A…

  • Painting portraits with the mayor

    Painting portraits with the mayor

    Yarra Glen Primary School students embraced the spirit of Not the Archies by sitting down with Yarra Ranges Mayor Tony Stevenson to paint his portrait.…

  • Cire tops training provider award

    Cire tops training provider award

    Cire Services has been named the top community training provider in Victoria, at the Victorian Department of Education and Training’s 65th Anniversary Victorian Training Awards…

  • Making a difference in the community

    Making a difference in the community

    The Victoria State Emergency Service Marysville Unit is currently recruiting new members and will host a member induction night on Tuesday 1 October for new…

  • The Round-up

      First ANPR car on the road Unauthorised drivers in the Yarra Ranges will find it much harder to flout the law with the addition…

  • Logging protests come to an end

    Logging protests come to an end

    An environmentalist group that halted logging operations in an act of protest has been removed by police. One member of Forest Conservation Victoria (FCV) suspended…

  • Koala-ty care

    Koala-ty care

    The koalas at Healesville Sanctuary are showing a healthy approach to weight management, thanks to a new tool their keepers are using. The new device…

  • Early day for dads

    Early day for dads

     Work boots, hi-vis vests, jeans, suits and a whole lot of fatherhood filled the gym at Brigid’s Catholic Primary School in Healesville for its annual…

  • VicRoads wrong number

    VicRoads wrong number

    A recent sign swap has left some Yarra Valley road users scratching their heads as they enter Yellingbo as VicRoads admits the wrong community gateway…

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