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  • Emojis ask RU OK?

    Emojis ask RU OK?

    R U OK? It’s a question that’s important now more than ever when you consider the impact the coronavirus pandemic is having on our everyday…

  • Koha continues

    Koha continues

    Warburton’s Koha Community Cafe continues to deliver to those in need during the coronavirus pandemic. Committee president and volunteer Suyin Chan said the cafe had…

  • Wild weather continues

    Wild weather continues

    Local SES Units were in high demand once again in the Yarra Valley as strong winds continued to wreak havoc in the region. Upper Yarra…

  • Rolling up to help

    Rolling up to help

    Not-for-profit groups from the Yarra Ranges have joined forces to support a circus that’s been stuck on-site since March due to Covid-19. Circus Royale has…

  • Push for regional status

    Yarra Ranges councillor Fiona McAllister has called on the state government to reclassify Yarra Valley communities as regional in a bid to see Covid-19 restrictions…

  • Redwood upgrades

    Plans to improve pedestrian access and build a new public toilet block are being developed as part of a long overdue master plan for the…

  • Seeing green over market space

    Seeing green over market space

    A planning proposal has been put forward which could see the rezoning of the Healesville Green. Letters sent to nearby landowners and businesses from the…

  • Vic’s incredible Covid-19 battle

    Vic’s incredible Covid-19 battle

    A 95-year-old man who beat Covid-19 says he won’t take the simple things in life for granted anymore. In July, Vic Cornell tested positive for…

  • 11 year old’s fight to preserve Healesville’s beauty

    11 year old’s fight to preserve Healesville’s beauty

    A 11 year old Healesville resident has launched a petition, as she prepares to take on the world’s biggest fast-food franchise, McDonald’s, and their bid…

  • School support

    School support

    Healesville High School have treated their senior students by sending them care packages as they continue their studies from home. Each VCE and VCAL student…

  • Drinking water contamination

    Drinking water contamination

    Several Yarra Ranges townships are among 88 Melbourne suburbs that have been advised to boil drinking water as power outages overnight caused untreated water from…

  • Kayak rescue

    Kayak rescue

    Emergency services have safely rescued a woman who lost her paddle while kayaking in Healesville on 25 August. Victorian SES volunteers from the Healesville unit…

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