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  • 2023 Trail Running Series finishes with memorable finale in Silvan

    2023 Trail Running Series finishes with memorable finale in Silvan

    The Trail Running Series 2023 reached its thrilling conclusion on Sunday 6 August, with the highly anticipated series finale and race three held at Silvan.…

  • Free payphones have become a lifeline for Australians in need

    Free payphones have become a lifeline for Australians in need

    Since mobiles became nearly universal, a lot of Australians might not give them much thought. Until there’s a natural disaster. Until you’re in vulnerable circumstances,…

  • Students give timber a second life in Yarra Ranges

    Students give timber a second life in Yarra Ranges

    Students from Ranges TEC have experienced hardwood timber production from start to finish thanks to a partnership between the Lilydale-based school, Powelltown Sawmills and VicForests.…

  • Offensive graffiti

    Offensive graffiti

    A Seville resident has noticed over the weekend of 5 and 6 August that some vulgar and hate-filled graffiti has appeared at the Seville water…

  • Hard cycle to break

    Hard cycle to break

    National Homelessness Week begins from 7 August, with cost of living pressures from rate rises and rental crises still hurting some of Australia’s most vulnerable…

  • Mountain high, valley low: Anchor’s Rapid Response Project

    Mountain high, valley low: Anchor’s Rapid Response Project

    This article was originally published in full in Parity Magazine, Australia’s national homelessness publication. One of the notable attractions of the Yarra Ranges lies in…

  • To be seen and celebrated

    To be seen and celebrated

    Poor social media presence in women’s football has been brought to the forefront while the final games are currently being played out in Outer East…

  • Working together to change the face of homelessness

    Working together to change the face of homelessness

    To launch into Homelessness Week with a better and broader view of the current situation, some of the leading organisations and services in the Yarra…

  • New CCTV Footage Featuring Hoddles Creek Burglary

    New CCTV Footage Featuring Hoddles Creek Burglary

    Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a burglary at a fire station in Hoddles Creek that occurred last month. It is believed that…

  • Veterans Card set to ease the cost of living

    Veterans Card set to ease the cost of living

    The Andrews Labor Government is supporting veterans now and into the future with the launch of the Veterans Card – an Australian-first initiative. Minister for…

  • Heenan joins FreezeOut challenge

    Heenan joins FreezeOut challenge

    A four year break and Yarra Ranges councillor Tim Heenan is returning to a cardboard box for the Holy Fools FreezeOut! Challenge. For five days…

  • CFA says to check your chimney

    CFA says to check your chimney

    Victorian fire services are recommending homeowners across the Yarra Ranges prioritise cleaning their chimneys this winter to help prevent a fire occurring. A chimney fire…

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