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Have you seen Mitchell?

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a missing man. Mitchell was last seen in the Narbethong area on Tuesday 10 January. Police believe...

Echidna puggle continues to improve after being found in a mulch pile

Small, brown, round and with eyes barely open, an echidna puggle is receiving lifesaving care at Healesville Sanctuary after being found on its own...

New data from local water raises concern around water quality

The Yarra River is the nearest natural water source for many Yarra Ranges residents, but experts are warning that the river’s quality through Healesville...

Increase to kangaroo harvesting quota causes outrage

The Victorian government has released the 2023 kangaroo harvesting quota report seeing a near 30 per cent increase in the total number of kangaroos...

Threat of grassfires rises

As the hot weather finally arrives, so to does the risk of fires with a hotter and drier environment posing the perfect conditions for...

Protecting birds from disease this summer

Bird owners are being urged by Agriculture Victoria to help prevent emergency animal diseases through the routine use of biosecurity measures at home, sales,...

Vandals destroy trees at McKenzie Reserve in Yarra Glen

With warm weather arriving, it is the perfect time to get out and enjoy our public parks and spaces and make the most of...

Carving it up at the new Coldstream Station Pump Track

The Coldstream Station Pump Track opened up on Tuesday 20 December 2022 and has been a hit with families over the holiday period. The just...

Primary care centre to open at Maroondah Hospital to reduce ED pressure

A priority primary care centre (PPCC) will soon be opening at Maroondah Hospital to give a free alternative to visiting an emergency department (ED)....

Changes made to PBS to ease cost of living

The cost of medicines on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) have been reduced by 30 per cent for the first time in 75 years...

Submit your application now for the local history grants program

Applications for the Local History Grants Program are now open, with up to $15,000 available for organisations that preserve, record or share Victoria’s history. The...

Toastmasters announces area director of the year award

Toastmasters International strives for excellence, respect, service and integrity. All forms of leadership have these qualities, from club, area, division to district. Every now...

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Take care and be aware of alternative care services this winter

Melbourne paramedics are urging Victorians to access alternative care options and get their flu and Covid-19 vaccinations now before winter, as new data shows...