News
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Protests delay bushfire battle
A Romsey logging contractor working in the Castella Logging Coupe has said that anti-logging protesters who tied themselves to his machinery delayed him from helping…
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Bushfire could impact Reefton by 7.00 pm tonight.
There is a bushfire in the Upper Yarra Catchment that is not yet under control and is travelling in a south-easterly direction towards Reefton The…
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Don’t forget to desex
As much as Australians love our pets, there are thousands of animals abandoned due to unplanned breeding. Greencross Vets Kilsyth are urging locals to desex…
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Kindness is coolest
Yarra Glen resident Amber Wilkinson is the creator of ‘Kind is Cool’ clothing label. Kind is Cool was founded with the intent to lead by…
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A bridge too far for VicRoads
In an act of indifference, VicRoads has dislocated a community, put the lives of school children at risk and cut-off access to the Reefton community…
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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…
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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…
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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. The…
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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 than…
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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…
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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 there…
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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…