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Sodium-ion batteries a potential sustainability superstar – and the Yarra Valley got on board early

An expert in sustainability is calling for Australia to adopt a new rising technology that could allow our energy grids to run on 100...

Badger Creek Community Group shared their plan

Badger Creek Community Group (BCCG) presented their new community plan to the Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) to inform the projects the community will be...

12,000 Women and girls make their voices heard on pain

The state government inquiry into women's pain is asking Victorian girls and women to share their experiences of pain and pain management by the...

Healesville soccer teams battle it out in icy conditions

Healesville U13s 2 - 2 Knox Force After a great performance last week Healesville were looking to back it up again against the second placed...

Yarra Glen did their best even though the recent flood relocated the game

With the recent flooding in Yarra Glen causing concerns in accessing the Yarra Glen ground, the Round 14 match was relocated to Seville where...

Many wins for Healesville except for C grade

The U18s battled it out in the wet and windy conditions at Don Road on Friday night against Upwey-Tecoma. The conditions meant the game...

Former Outer East local set to compete in the Roundnet World Championship

While Australians are waving off a team of athletes before the start of the Olympics in Paris this week, another team of competitors in...

250 games for Yarra Glen Big Mama

Yarra Glen Football Netball Club’s (YGFNC) C grade player Michele Young marked a significant milestone. The defender played her 250th game for the club...

Yarra Valley Racing Club crowded with students for the statewide cross country championship

Students across Victoria participated in the cross-country race at the Yarra Valley Racing Club on Thursday 18 July. School Sport Victoria (SSV) hosted the...

The final form of Alistair Whyte’s legacy in ceramics

A master of pottery, both in life and in death, Alistair Whyte’s legacy as a humble teacher shines through in a posthumous exhibition hosted...

Celtic music concert at Badger Creek Hall

A Celtic musician duo Half Light came to Badger Creek as part of their second Australian tour. Rennie Pearson and Bob McNeill had a concert...

Bold colours and great start for young artist

A young Monbulk youth has made a solid milestone as an emerging artist, painting a giant vivid desert dreamscape for a client. Fern Harris...

An insight through art into mental illness

The latest exhibition at YAVA offers visitors a multi-modal insight into the world of someone suffering from mental illness. The exhibition is a selection of...

Meet local artists

The Pink Gallery is inviting locals to its event where they will be able to meet local artists. Local artist Cherie Brown, who has lived...

Yarra Valley Open Studios 2024

Artists from the Yarra Valley region are invited to participate in this year’s Yarra Valley Open Studios, held over two weekends in October 2024....

Come see what makes Healesville Primary School so special

At Healesville Primary School we provide our students with a unique educational opportunity. Our students learn the Woi wurrung language which is the language...

Taste the Valley

Your favourite winter wine festival is back on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 June to bring you all handcrafted wine, delicious bites & live...

Come see what makes Healesville Primary School so special

At Healesville Primary School we provide our students with a unique educational opportunity. Our students learn the Woi wurrung language which is the language...

Eildon MP heading to Gallipoli for Anzac Day commemorations

Anzac Day has always held a special place in my heart as my Great Uncle served in WW1 and my father and other family...

Plenty on offer at the Yarra Glen Living and Learning Centre

The Yarra Glen Living and Learning Centre offer a wide range of classes and workshops and is home to many community groups. Term 2 offers...

Introducing Comprehensive Skin Cancer Care at Healesville Medical Centre

We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our journey towards enhancing healthcare services at Healesville Medical Centre (HMC) - the introduction of...

Slight readjustment to rates for residents of the Yarra Ranges

A small adjustment has been made to the rates for Yarra Ranges residents after the Tuesday 23 July Council meeting. The minor change had to...

Local caravan park is accused

In a pre-trial ruling regarding the case of Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park, a judge has decided on what evidence will be heard...

Wednesday wind warning

The Bureau of Meteorology is warning local residents of damaging wind gusts in the region on Wednesday 24 July. Damaging wind gusts about western and...

Victorians urged to enrol for upcoming local council elections

Eligible residents and ratepayers are urged to check they are enrolled to vote for the upcoming local council elections by 4pm Wednesday 7 August. Electoral...

Democracy forum brings leaders together

Community leaders from across the Casey electorate recently had the opportunity to have their say of what matters to their community now and into...

Horror period as more lives lost on roads in Victoria

In what Victoria Police have described as a horror period on Victorian roads, July has seen many fatal road accidents bringing the total lives...

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Photography rules

"Today everything exists to end in a photograph,” Susan Sontag wrote in her 1977 book, On Photography. Now this observation resonates more strongly than...