Community members plead for transport services to stay
Yarra Ranges Council deliberated on proposed changes to their Healthy Ageing Services at the Tuesday 24 October Council meeting with an initial view to...
Yarra River risks of Warburton Urban Design Framework raised by riverkeepers
While the inaugural Birrarung Riverfest was an undoubted success, the Yarra Riverkeeper Association (YRA) remain concerned about the long-term health and well-being of the...
Time capsule opening postponed at Warburton Primary School
Some preliminary digging around the 1975 time capsule at Warburton Primary School has revealed multiple time capsules, some from as recently as 2003 -...
State parks suffering from theft and damage
Increased alleged acts of vandalism and theft in Bunyip State Park in Gembrook have been destroying the vital native environment over the winter period....
Seville subdivision approved despite community concerns
Yarra Ranges councillors have approved a contentious subdivision in Seville, with an objector and supporter speaking to the motion at the Tuesday 24 October...
Inaugural Riverfest a success
Yarra Valley has played part host to the first-ever Birrarung Riverfest this year, celebrating the Yarra River from 24 September (World River’s Day) to...
Seville CFA calling for at-risk residents to be informed for fire season
Seville residents who feel as those they or someone close to them are at high risk in the event of a fire are urged...
Teddy Bear Picnic fun for Yarra Junction
Cire Services in Yarra Junction held a special event where stuffed friends came along to help young families make new connections in the community.
A...
Young woman dies in Silvan collision
A young female driver has died after colliding with a pole in Silvan on Monday 23 October.
The 21-year-old from Monbulk was driving along...
Three… referendums
1967
The referendum in 1967 was almost the opposite of what occurred last week, it is one of 8, out 45, referendums to be successful....
Magnitude 5.0 earthquake strikes Melbourne
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was felt throughout Melbourne in the early hours of Sunday 22 October.
The quake's epicentre was near Colac, and shook...
Critical community bushfire meeting for Warburton residents at CFA
The Warburton Fire Brigade is holding a community meeting to keep Warburton residents informed and prepared for potential bushfires.
All are encouraged to head to...