News
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Sustainable choices this Christmas
With environmental concerns at the forefront of the news, perhaps it might not hurt to opt for sustainable choices that will be easier on your…
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Keeping kids in line when Christmas shopping
Keeping children under control can be a near-impossible task when out Christmas shopping, but managing that stress can be key to an enjoyable holiday season.…
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2022’s most affordable car according to RACV
RACV’s Annual Car Running Costs Survey has revealed Victoria’s cheapest car to own and operate is the MG3 Core light Hatch, costing motorists a measly…
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Christmas services across the Upper Yarra
For those who wish to celebrate the birth of Jesus over the Christmas period, a number of churches across the Upper Yarra will be hosting…
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Car veers off road in Don Valley
Early on the night of Friday 16 December, Hillcrest and Yarra Junction CFA were paged to a car smoking as the result of an accident.…
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Upper Yarra Secondary College students set sights for the future after ATAR results
VCE students across the state nervously awaited their results on Monday 12 December, and the students at Upper Yarra Secondary College (UYSC) were no different.…
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CARTOON: Mayhem on the roads
The weather was sunny and warm for a welcome change the other weekend, but it seemed as though a fair few people were in a…
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Three… Christmas trends in 2022
White Christmas trees Despite Christmas snow not being a tradition in Victoria, there has been an uptick in households adopting an artificial white tree to…
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Upper Yarra Youth Scholarship applications now open
Applications for the 2023 Community Bank Scholarship Program are now open. Studying first-year Uni or first-year Tafe? Do you need help with associated expenses such…
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Yarra Valley Water scoops up another major award
Yarra Valley Water has won Customer Service Team of the Year (Large) at the 2022 Australian Service Excellence Awards (ASEAs). Run by the Customer Service…
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631 paramedics started out in Victoria in 2022
With the last batch of recruits for the year, 631 new paramedics joined Ambulance Victoria’s ranks in 2022. Premier Daniel Andrews and Minister for Ambulance…
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Life-saving heart research allowing thousands of Aussies to continue to enjoy the holiday season
The generosity of Australians who help fund heart research has allowed many of the 65,000 Australians born with heart defects – including nine-year-old Becky Gunnink…