News
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Mentor program set to encourage young people to enter a career in tourism
Eight school leavers have flourished in the local tourism industry after getting the opportunity to be mentored in their new career path, helping to alleviate…
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Early childhood education set to be revamped by State Government
Young families across the Yarra Ranges are set to see their access to young education boosted by an ambitious overhaul of early childhood education and…
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Tree removalists warning locals about safety this Winter
Tree removalists in the Yarra Valley are anticipating residents will see the ramifications of last year’s June storm for years to come. Ranges Tree Services,…
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$3.5 million expansion for Helen & Joey Estate boosting tourism in the Yarra Ranges
From its humble roots, the Helen & Joey Estate in Gruyere is continuing it’s rise to a multi-million dollar tourist attraction bringing visitors to the…
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Nominations now open to recognise the efforts of a Yarra Ranges senior resident
Upper Yarra residents can now nominate a senior resident whose contributions to the community deserve to be recognised and celebrated for Victoria’s prestigious Senior of…
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Yarra Valley Gourmet Foods expanding tourism in the Warburton Valley
Yarra Valley Gourmet Foods (YVGF) in Seville has been producing some of the Upper Yarra’s finest preserves and is set to take on the next…
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Turning Yarra Ranges into a tourist hotspot
Upper Yarra residents seeking a holiday close to home might be interested by the new facilities coming to the Big4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday…
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Claire Ferres Miles thanks supporters with afternoon tea
Independent Voices Of canditate for Casey Claire Ferres Miles is hosting an afternoon tea at Seville Public Hall to thank her supporters in this year’s…
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Warburton Pharmacy grateful for miracle CFA efforts fighting suspicious IGA fire
Warburton Pharmacy could easily have been another casualty of the fire that ripped through the old Warburton IGA building in the early hours of the…
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Why you need to open your eyes and ears to a hearing check
Upper Yarra residents may not want to hear it, but hearing health is an important consideration when growing older and a simple check could prevent…
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Music and education part of the key to breaking the poverty cycle in Uganda
Having begun using his music career to host charity concerts, Emmanuel Kusasira Sserwanga, who met in 2013 and later married Healesville resident Anne-Marie Reddan, it…
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Victorian healthcare workers supported by new State Government package
The healthcare industry and its workers are set to benefit from $353 million package from the Victorian Government to support and attract critically important staff,…