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  • Community feedback opens for Yarra Junction

    Community feedback opens for Yarra Junction

    Yarra Junction community members are being invited to share their vision for the future of the town, as Council seeks feedback to help inform the…

  • The Voice: ‘It’s long overdue constitutional change that we need’

    The Voice: ‘It’s long overdue constitutional change that we need’

    With the Indigenous Voice to Parliament (The Voice) referendum date set for October, the discussion around the yes or no vote has picked up in…

  • Three time’s the charm

    Three time’s the charm

    Mortgage holders will be quietly celebrating this month as the RBA cash rate is revealed to the public. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has…

  • Recycled car batteries power a climb for cancer

    Recycled car batteries power a climb for cancer

    On Saturday 2 September, the sound of thundering boots echoed from the stairs of the Melbourne’s Crown Metropol. Two of these boots belonged to Hillcrest…

  • The best kind of reunion to celebrate Father’s Day

    The best kind of reunion to celebrate Father’s Day

    A Healesville Family couldn’t hide the tears when they had an emotional reunion with the lifesavers of their father on Father’s Day, Sunday 3 September.…

  • I wandered lonely as a cloud

    I wandered lonely as a cloud

    For many, bruised by school experience, poetry is still some old fashioned literary form found in foxed and faded pages of books on bottom shelves…

  • Grand finals go off

    Grand finals go off

    Warburton-Millgrove D Grade netball took on Powelltown on Grand final day on Saturday 2 September. They started strong and Powelltown came out firing too but…

  • Lachlan Hutton wanted on warrant

    Lachlan Hutton wanted on warrant

    Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Lachlan Hutton. The 19-year-old is wanted on warrant in relation to theft and drug related offences.…

  • Solar power for hills pavilion

    Solar power for hills pavilion

    Community sporting clubs in the hills will save on energy, while having a resilient community hub in emergencies, thanks to a partnership with the Australian…

  • Shrubs and Grubs

    Shrubs and Grubs

    The Yarra Junction Library is hosting a garden chat with radio presenter and garden guru Virginia Heywood. This event is scheduled to take place on…

  • Alarming statistics reveal child car restraint misuse in Yarra Ranges

    Alarming statistics reveal child car restraint misuse in Yarra Ranges

    More than 70 per cent of child car restraints checked in Yarra Ranges between May and July this year were incorrectly fitted or used, according…

  • New research on rat poison endangering powerful owl

    New research on rat poison endangering powerful owl

    Rat poisons are detrimental to the health of native wildlife, including the endangered powerful owl, new research has revealed. In the Deakin University led study,…

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