News
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St John Ambulance puts volunteer call out to Yarra Ranges
Fill Pritchett has been involved in the St John Ambulance Victoria service since he was a young boy, after following in the footsteps of his…
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Aged care forum to shed light
The process of ageing and elder rights can be a complex landscape and a Healesville community centre hopes to shed some light on the process…
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Crisis of Home and Hope
The housing crisis is becoming strained across the Knox municipality as the cost of living continues to rise. During the City of Knox council meeting…
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Crucial time of year
This time of year is crucial to keep those founder-prone under control, the following article from RSPCA highlights some of the issues. Laminitis (also termed…
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Community Diary
Healesville RSL hosts Yarra Valley Vietnam Veterans Day On Sunday 13 August, the Healesville RSL will host the Vietnam Veterans Day for the Yarra Valley.…
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Campaign shines a spotlight on grassroots biosecurity
A new campaign will showcase the everyday actions Victorians are taking to help protect our state against pests and diseases. Biosecurity Victoria Executive Director Katherine…
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Apps biggest distraction
New data from the Transport Accident Commission has revealed that apps are the biggest distraction to people who dangerously use their phones while driving. The…
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Surging demand for homelessness services
A new analysis reveals surging demand for homelessness services as record low rental vacancies and soaring prices push thousands of Australian families to the brink.…
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Eastern suburbs rank highly in ‘under-listed’ property areas
Several suburbs across the Yarra Ranges have been identified as being ‘under-listed’ in Australia’s property market with fewer houses going under the hammer for June-July.…
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More paramedics hit the road for winter demand
More than 100 new paramedics are hitting the road across Victoria as new data shows demand for emergency ambulances is rising sharply again for winter.…
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Yarra Ranges Council fined
Yarra Ranges Council has issued eight fines from Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) for not keeping powerlines clear of tree overgrowth. Inspections by the authority found…
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Trash and Treasure at Powelltown
This Sunday on 6 August from 9am Powelltown will hold its trash and treasure market. There will be indoor and outdoor stalls, plus a sausage…