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Yarra Valley Kayakers take on trip across the Bass Strait

Healesville locals Jesse Martin and Bryce Martin, Yarra Junction local James Siepel and Jesse’s partner Emily Gardiner are set to attempt to cross the...

Reptiles and frogs lap up extra H2O

Warm and wet conditions are perfect for the resident frogs and lizards at Healesville Sanctuary. But there’s no need to rely on the right weather...

Healesville community enjoys Diwali Festival

The main street of Healesville came to life Saturday 5 November with exciting music, food stalls, colourful performances by Bollywood dancers and singers, as...

Mayor re-elected for second term with new deputy mayor for 2022-23

Yarra Ranges Council Mayor Jim Child has been re-elected for a second term in a row, with a fellow councillor being elected as the...

Step outside tonight to view the last total eclipse until 2025

Yarra Valley residents can step outside tonight to enjoy the last total blood eclipse until 2025. Mount Burnett Observatory Society committee member Jacquie Milner said...

Emergency food relief in Yarra Ranges set to be boosted by $25,000 grant

The rising prices of goods and services have continued to leave vulnerable people within our communities at a greater risk than ever. Relief agency ADRA...

Beenak Vineyard opens under Treasury Wine Estates

Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has officially welcomed Beenak Vineyard as the newest member of its Victorian Yarra Valley vineyard portfolio with a Smoking Ceremony...

Police plan to stamp out illegal graffiti

Healesville police are investigating illegal graffiti in the town and are proactively working to capture offenders. Officer in Charge Sergeant Kirsty Swankie is urging local...

VicForests ordered to pay court costs to Healesville-based environment group

VicForests has been ordered to pay court costs of $1.65 million to Healesville-based environment group, Friends of Leadbeater’s Possum Inc., finally wrapping up a...

Court finds VicForests failed to protect threatened species

The Supreme Court has found VicForests has failed to protect endangered species during its logging protocols, with Justice Melinda Richards stating their actions posed...

US fugitive Gustavo Guzman extradited after being found in Healesville

58-year-old man Gustavo Guzman has been extradited back to the United States subject to an arrest warrant following his apprehension in Healesville by the...

Three… types of race day hats

1. Fedora In the early 1900s, the hat was fashionable for women, and the women’s rights movement adopted it as a symbol. After Edward, Prince...

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Come and visit historical place in Yarra Glen

Gulf Station is hosting a fun event as part of the Australian Heritage Festival. The National Trust is inviting community members to explore Fleece,...