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  • It’s cool to be kind

    It’s cool to be kind

    Yarra Glen Primary School celebrated World Kindness Day in style by donning Kind is Cool T-shirts to help spread a positive message. Socially-conscious clothing label…

  • The tale of a community legend

    The tale of a community legend

    As renowned Warburton figure Dick Leith glances out the window of the Warburton Golf Club (WGC) he recalls many tough, yet wonderful years. “I finished…

  • A new mayor in town

    A new mayor in town

    Councillor Richard Higgins has been elected as mayor of the Yarra Ranges for his first term at council’s 12 November meeting. Cr Higgins was unanimously…

  • Cancer check proves crucial

    Cancer check proves crucial

    Former Healesville resident Tony Duddy is urging men to undertake regular medical checks in an effort to tackle cancer early. Mr Duddy has become an…

  • Bike battle

    Bike battle

    A group of Warburton residents believe their concerns over a major mountain bike project in their town are being overlooked. Work is currently underway to…

  • Remembering their service

    Remembering their service

    On 11 November 1918, 101 years ago, the guns of the Western Front fell silent. After more than four years of brutal fighting in the…

  • Hospital garden helps healing

    Hospital garden helps healing

     Healesville Hospital’s wellness garden is nearing its completion as it aims to support the recovery of patients and aid family members and staff. The new…

  • Long journey for platypus

    Long journey for platypus

    A baby platypus named Rover has made a 55 kilometre journey through Yarra Valley waterways, making its way from Healesville to Warburton. Melbourne Water’s environmental…

  • Native forest logging to be banned by 2030

    Native forest logging to be banned by 2030

    The Victorian government has released a plan to end native timber logging by 2030 in a move that will significantly alter the state’s timber industry.…

  • Hopping mad at the sanctuary

    Hopping mad at the sanctuary

    Healesville Sanctuary hosted Hop Fest highlighting the Yarra Valley’s best craft beer brewers and all that the sanctuary has to offer. Visitors had the opportunity…

  • Archies awards announced

    Archies awards announced

    Yarra Ranges Council announced the winners of the Not the Archies portrait competition at an awards night at The Memo on Wednesday 30 October. Mount…

  • Archies awards announced

    Archies awards announced

    Yarra Ranges Council announced the winners of the Not the Archies portrait competition at an awards night at The Memo on Wednesday 30 October. Mount…

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