News
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Appreciating, not abusing, our crossing supervisors
A beloved crossing supervisor tells of the ups and downs of the job as schools across the Yarra Ranges suffer a shortage of our lollipop…
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Jobs and Skills Summit makes billion dollar fee-free TAFE announcement
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the collaborative effort to open up more free TAFE positions at the opening the Jobs and Skills Summit beginning in…
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Student helping to ease inequity with donations for teen hygiene products
A grade 11 student from Edinburgh College in Lilydale who lives in the Upper Yarra is raising donations for teen hygiene products to give back…
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New Savings Finder tool improving access to discounts and rebates
A new Savings Finder launched on the Service Victoria app and website is set to help millions of Victorians quickly and simply access discounts, rebates…
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Covid isolation reduces to only five days
Coming into place on Friday 9 September, a Covid-19 infected person outside high-risk settings will only have to spend five days in isolation, down from…
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New national Fire Danger Rating system in place
On Thursday 1 September the revised Fire Danger Rating System has come into effect across the country. The rating system will be dropping from six…
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Emergency services urge people to prepare for wet spring
Emergency services are urging the community to be prepared for fires, floods and storms this spring with the outlook predicting a wetter than average season…
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Yarra Ranges Youth’s voices heard after months of work
24 students from Upper Yarra Secondary College in Yarra Junction and Worawa Aboriginal College in Healesville have had the opportunity to show some of the…
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Healesville Hospital hopeful of being added to the urgent care services roll out
Services for Healesville Hospital Action Group (SHHAG) is urgently reaching out to the state’s health minister for Healesville Hospital to be considered in the roll…
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ARIA-award winning artist Josh Pyke set to visit the Yarra Ranges
Australian artist Josh Pyke is has announced a 30-date regional tour to showcase his recent seventh album To Find Happiness, including visits to Healesville and…
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VicRoads commencing landslip works from start of September
VicRoads will be repairing three landslip sites in East Warburton/Warburton; two are located on Acheron Way and one is located on Donna Buang Road from…
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Yarra Ranges seeing reduced fire risk for spring due to above average rainfall
The Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for Spring, released on Wednesday 24 August, shows parts of the Yarra Ranges should be safer from fire than average…
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