News
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Op Shop treasures in the Valley
Yarra Valley can hold a treasure trove of antiques, history and bargains and visits to some of the region’s second-hand opportunity shops can turn over…
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Healesville Badminton Club’s Wednesday morning social games
Healesville Badminton Club is inviting community members to its Wednesday morning social games. The games are held from 9.30am to 10.30am on Wednesdays at the…
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Almost 7000 traffic offences during Operation Tribute
Victoria Police have detected 6,857 traffic offences across Victoria over the Anzac Day period as part of Operation Tribute. The statewide operation saw police highly…
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EPA warns of careless burning off
As fire restrictions ease around the state, EPA Victoria is warning the community that what they toss into the flames while burning off this autumn…
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Vibrant beginning
Yarra Glen RSL’s new president finally made his debut in front of the public on the Anzac Day service. The new president is Michael Watkins…
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Healesville 150th pavers to be reinstated
Pavers commemorating the 150th birthday of Healesville will soon be re-installed, thanks to a partnership between Council, the community and a property developer. The pavers,…
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Bev’s legacy keeps helping people suffering from renal diseases
Bev Schmolling, best known for her contribution to the Save Healesville Hospital Action Group (SHHAG), died on Friday 29 March. Now known as the Services…
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Surprise inspections of agriculture businesses in the Yarra Valley
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has been conducting surprise inspections of agriculture businesses in the outer Melbourne regions of Mornington Peninsula and the Yarra Valley…
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Public consultation regarding Central Highlands State Forests
The Great Forest National Park (GFNP) is encouraging the local community to get involved in the public consultation to protect Central Highlands State Forests. The…
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Environmental groups protest Forest Fire Management Victoria works
Environmental groups are challenging Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) on its fire-reduction practices, including in the protected Yarra Ranges National Park. Autumn is a significant…
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Draft budget is open for community feedback
Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) is calling for the community’s feedback on its new draft budget 2024-25. The councillors supported releasing the budget to the community…
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Woori Yallock man caught speeding on Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road
On Sunday 21 April, Healesville Police detected a motorcycle allegedly travelling at 146km/h on Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road, Healesville. A 25-year-old man from Woori Yallock…












