Yarra Valley Spoken Word event at ECOSS today
Join The Dreaming space at Yarra Valley ECOSS today for the Yarra Valley Spoken Word 2023 event from 6pm to 8.30pm today.
Antonia Green is...
Save Triple Zero for emergencies
Ambulance Victoria (AV) responded to 96,594 Code 1 cases between July and September this year, 2002 more than the same period last year, showing...
Lives lost reaches 15-year high after horror Cup weekend on Victorian roads
The number of lives lost on Victoria’s roads has reached a 15-year high after a tragic Melbourne Cup long weekend which claimed 13 lives.
There...
Government launches inquiry into Optus outage with ‘lessons to be learned’
The Government will undertake a post-incident telecommunications review into the Optus outage that affected millions of Australians yesterday.
Connectivity is absolutely essential for Australian consumers...
Cement Creek Road Bridge set for December reopening
Yarra Ranges Council is anticipating that vehicle access to the Redwood Forest via Cement Creek Road Bridge will be restored in late December 2023,...
Wild weather leads to two-car collision in Yellingbo
Challenging road and weather conditions contributed to a two-car collision in Yellingbo on Wednesday 8 November.
A driver had stopped on Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road...
Ride Into History event postponed
The Upper Yarra Historical Society (UYHS)'s ‘Ride Into History’ event, originally slated for November 11 and 12, has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances.
The...
Webinar to explain Yarra Ranges Council’s Draft Housing Strategy
Yarra Ranges Council is hosting a webinar on Thursday 9 November to help explain their extensive Draft Housing Strategy.
The webinar will be held from...
Emergency relief prep in full swing for hot summer ahead
Summer is coming in hot this year and local emergency services are getting prepared – with one organisation tackling the resource management and planning...
Optus outages cause chaos across the nation
Yarra Ranges residents are among millions across the country to have been forcefully disconnected as Optus experienced its worst network outage.
Across the country,...
Rates set to rise again for mortgage holders and home buyers
Another interest rate hike will push up mortgage repayments, erode borrowing power and keep a lid on festive season spending.
The 13th cash rate...
A Family Fun Day for our faunal emblems
A community event to celebrate the conservation of Victoria’s faunal emblems, the Helmeted Honeyeater and Leadbeater’s Possum, is coming up.
Friends of the Helmeted Honeyeater...
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Federal Government prioritises housing crisis in the budget
The housing crisis is one of the top prioritised sectors in the 2024-2025 Federal budget, handed down on Tuesday 14 May, aiming to ease...
