News
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Sad story of Warburton resident a further reminder to be scam aware
A Warburton resident wants to share the story of the scam attack that robbed her of over $27,000 in the hopes it stops someone else…
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Changing location for Adventure Dog 2024
Animal Aid is reaching out with an important update regarding this Sunday’s highly anticipated event. At the 11th hour, Animal Aid encountered unexpected challenges with…
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14 artists come together for ‘A Touch of Red’
A large group of artists who came together over Covid are exhibiting in the Warburton Waterwheel gallery over April. 14 of the 19 total members…
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Over 8000 offences during Operation Nexus
Over 8,000 traffic offences were detected across Victoria over the Easter weekend as part of Victoria Police’s Operation Nexus. This included almost 4,000 Victorians caught…
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Queensland Fruit Fly recently detected in the Upper Yarra
Spottings of Queensland Fruit Flies (QFF) in the Upper Yarra has prompted a call for local growers to be on the lookout to help prevent…
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A busy Easter for Hillcrest CFA
Hillcrest CFA was kept busy over the Easter long weekend, hopping back and forth from Easter festivities and fundraising to fire brigade call-outs. The brigade…
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Yarra Junction Weight Support Group make a move
Yarra Junction Weight Support Group is moving to a new night of the week and location. The meetings from April 9 2024 nwards will be…
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Severe weather warning issued for Tuesday
VicEmergency has issued a severe weather warning for people in North East and parts of Central, East Gippsland, North Central, West and South Gippsland and…
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Kinglake residents are concerned about planned burns
Community members are worried about the impact of planned burns in Kinglake. Kinglake Friends of the Forest (KFF) has intensively surveyed four patches of forest…
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Council asks for community members to engage with the process of the next council plan
Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) is asking for community members to share their thoughts, time and expertise to help develop the 2025-2029 Council Plan. Councillors endorsed…
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Launching Place man among those caught during Operation Nexus
A Launching Place man is among six men who had their Easter celebrations soured his long weekend after having their vehicles impounded in Melbourne’s eastern…
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Hillcrest CFA out in force for Good Friday appeal
Despite their efforts being cut short by a call-out, the Hillcrest CFA has raised a total of $4237.80 for the Good Friday appeal. Brigade members…