Tag: News
Nine-month journey about to end
A couple who have been trekking over 5000km are about to finish off their journey in Healesville.
The couple are inviting locals to join their...
Pop up tent recalled
A product recall has been issued for a pop up swim tent available for purchase on Temu on 9 January.
The pop-up beach tent...
New local record set in Ringwood for life-saving blood and plasma donations
Eastern suburbs residents have a lot to be proud of after smashing a local record twice in two days following Australian Red Cross...
Ambulance Victoria pipes and drums goes international
Last year, Ambulance Victoria’s (AV) pipes and drums made soundwaves in Scotland as the ensemble competed at the World Pipe Band Championship.
The global...
Angliss Hospital ICU closure sparks concern for staff and local families
Community members and hospital staff are staggering after the announcement that the Upper Ferntree Gully's Angliss Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) will close later...
Inland, beach water safety reminder mounts after January rescues, drownings
Victoria’s summer has been blessed with a string of warm weather days encouraging beach and river attendance but with that comes an increased risk...
Did Parks Victoria have to close public toilets at Black Spur Drive?
Former Healesville resident Ray Donkins found out the public toilets in Dom Dom Saddle Picnic Area were closed down a couple of weeks ago....
National Autism Strategy and associated Action Plan, great start to help autistic community
The federal government has released the National Autism Strategy and an associated Action Plan for the first time at the commonwealth level.
The strategy and...
Telstra’s mobile network upgrades in Gruyere
Telstra will do essential mobile network upgrades in Gruyere over seven days from Monday 20 January.
Coverage is likely to be impacted.
Landlines, wi-fi...
Make sure your pets are part of the plan
CFA and RSPCA Victoria are urging residents to include pets in their bushfire survival plans, amid the significant fire activity already impacting Victoria this...
Hard rubbish: fine your collection date
Every residential property in Yarra Ranges has one annual hard rubbish collection. Hard rubbish collection dates vary from property to property.
Items for hard rubbish...
War medals burglary
Yarra Ranges detectives are appealing for public information regarding a burglary that occurred in Woori Yallock in late 2024.
Between 26 and 31 December...