News
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Sustainable choices this Christmas
With environmental concerns at the forefront of the news, perhaps it might not hurt to opt for sustainable choices that will be easier on your…
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Healesville Bowls Club wish everyone a merry Christmas
Tuesday’s Team 1 were at home against Mooroolbark. This was expected to be a tough game and it was. Early in the piece we got…
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One more picnic event after Christmas
Healesville Connect will host a free family event on Thursday 11 January 2024. The Queens Park Twilight Picnic is to bring the community together after…
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98-year-old lady tells her artistic journey
A new Healesville resident Bernice Hanson, who is 98 years old, is showcasing her art pieces in the local cafe Mare. Hanson’s granddaughter Clare Hamer…
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New trail construction in Yering is approved
The Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) will start off the Stage 1B of the Yarra Valley Trail (YVT) project soon. The motion for the Stage 1B.1…
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A drop in the ocean will make a big difference for Lyrebird College
The Yarra Ranges Council accepted the request for a review of the lease fee by Lyrebird College at the Tuesday 12 December council meeting. By…
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Connecting with nature
With summer finally here and the promise of warm weather, the draw of nature is strong. Nature can come in grand packages of wilderness, national…
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Major horse seizure highlights RSPCA’s continued concerns on cruelty
A major seizure and prosecution has prompted the RSPCA to call out those committing acts of cruelty to horses, with the Yarra Ranges one of…
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Over 24,000 buildings and structures at risk due to bushfire in the Yarra Ranges
AI-driven research has reaffirmed the threat of the disaster Yarra Ranges residents fear most, bushfire, which would hit the region as hard as expected if…
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Flying Doctor Memory Lane gives wonderful memories to patients
Don Valley resident, who volunteers for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Victoria, Lynette Ward received the Bernice Jenkins Volunteer Award for her contribution to…
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Yarra Ranges Council approve updated Nature Plan
Yarra Ranges Council unanimously approved the future adoption of the draft Yarra Ranges Nature Plan following a period of community consultation at the Tuesday 12…
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McEwen MP weighs in on electorate potentially heading to the Outer East
The redistribution of Victoria’s federal electoral boundaries could see a fairly significant change to the representation of the Yarra Ranges and outer-eastern Melbourne in the…












