News
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Eastern Golf Club destroyed in ‘heartbreaking’ inferno
The Eastern Golf Club in Yering lays in ruins after a fire ripped through the building on Monday 16 October. The blaze was so significant…
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Australia votes ‘no’ to voice in the constitution
Australians have rejected a proposal to enshrine an Indigenous voice to parliament in the constitution. A progressive vote count on Saturday showed the ‘no’ vote…
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SES Healesville Unit cleared a blocking tree
SES Healesville Unit cleared a tree blocking the road in the early morning on Tuesday 17 October. The team was alerted around 3.30am that a…
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80 years on from the death of Bruce Bethune in WW2
Just a week after the service for George Ingram VC, the Seville community remembered another war hero, one who never came home. Bruce Bethune died…
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Community clubs rejuvenated with Capital Development Grants
A round of Capital Development Grants has been approved by the Yarra Ranges Council unanimously during the council meeting on 10 October. The grants will…
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Fire tears through Yering golf course
The Eastern Golf Club in Yering erupted into flames and billowing smoke on Monday 16 October. At about 1.45pm, CFA crews were alerted to a…
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TarraWarra receives first commendation for Biennial
A Healesville art museum won one of the 2023 Victorian Museums and Galleries Awards on Tuesday 10 October. TarraWarra Museum of Arts was awarded Highly…
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Businesses back for Wandin Silvan Field Days
In its 54th year, Wandin Silvan Field Days is still providing a great opportunity for networking, upgrading and selling in the Yarra Ranges. Attendees and…
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Anchor welcomes Victorian Housing Statement’s potential to reduce homelessness
Local homelessness crisis service Anchor Community Care has welcomed the Victorian Government’s Victorian Housing Statement released last month, believing it ‘takes vital steps forward in…
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Nominate a great local for Yarra Ranges Council’s Civic Awards
Community members are encouraged to call for the recognition of those who tirelessly help others, with nominations opening for the annual Civic Awards. The awards…
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Writers & Rhythm is coming
Writers & Rhythm will take place at 7pm on Friday 10 November at the Healesville Uniting Church. It is a celebration of the songwriters and…
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Increasing activity on the horizon for the Hills
“A healthy community equals a happy community, and that’s what we’re all about,” The words of Yarra Ranges Councillor Andrew Fullagar sang true at the…