News
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Wind warning stays in place
A severe weather warning for damaging winds remains in place from the BoM Friday 4 August. For people in parts of Central, East Gippsland, North…
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Horse deaths not deemed infections
Agriculture Victoria has confirmed that recent sudden multiple horse deaths are not linked or the result of an infectious disease. The department released a statement…
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Borrowers spared further pain as RBA stays on hold
The Reserve Bank might have reached the pinnacle of its interest rate hiking cycle following a decision to keep the cash rate on hold for…
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Potent opioid being passed off as cocaine
The Victorian Department of Health issued a warning via social media on Friday 4 August about a white powder containing the potent opioid ‘metonitazene’ the…
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Yarra Junction Library celebrates 30 years
Yarra Junction Library recently celebrated a stellar 30 years with their community over cake, cookies and a cup of tea or two. The community gathered…
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Lids still to come
Yarra Ranges Council has taken to social media on Thursday 3 August to reassure residents across the Yarra Ranges that the rubbish bin changes are…
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Labour hire company faces supreme court action
The Labour Hire Authority (LHA) has commenced legal action in the Supreme Court of Victoria against a company that allegedly provided workers to farms in…
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Meet the Artist cancelled
Due to low numbers, YAVA Gallery and Arts Hub have postponed their ‘Meet The Artist’ session with Tania Chanter at De Bortoli in the Yarra…
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Events to inform this Homelessness Week
Events throughout the Yarra Ranges will kick off on Sunday 6 August for Homelessness Week. Local homelessness organisations and advocacy groups are banding together once…
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Enhance your skills
We’re excited to launch the second instalment of our series of Community Training workshops this month, aimed at empowering community groups and volunteers in Knox.…
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Severe weather warning for outer east districts
A severe weather warning has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology for damaging winds on Wednesday 2 August at 4.43pm for people in parts…
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Top honours for firefighters including Reefton captain
More than 100 firefighters from across the Yarra Valley and Maroondah group brigades were recognised with national medals for their involvement in the Black Summer…