News
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Second round of grants good for traders
The Healesville Traders Inc. has recently been one of the successful recipients of round two of the Trader Group led Recovery grants. There were eight…
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Five year commitment to hard waste in the Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges Council has voted unanimously to pass the motion for the hard waste tender at the recent meeting on Tuesday 27 June. The council…
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Distracted driving penalties rise as AI-driven cameras catch more offenders
From this Saturday 1 July, drivers will now face penalties of four demerit points and a $577 fine when caught using a mobile phone while…
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Shaky start to the weekend in Victoria
Several Victorians were rudely awakened in the early hours of the morning by one of the biggest earthquakes in recent months. Thousands of people have…
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Greater Glider case denied by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court’s decision in last year’s Kinglake Friends of the Forest (KFF) and Environment East Gippsland (EEG) vs VicForests case has been unsuccessful. A…
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Inflation surprise as rate of growth slows for May
Inflation has come in softer than expected and sunk back to 5.6 per cent in May from 6.8 per cent in April. Markets were expecting…
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Lotto Syndicate win bodes well for Coldstream
One lucky Coldstream resident has received a welcome bump to their bank account after winning a share of $ 1 million recently in Monday and…
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New turntable arrives at Yarra Glen Station
Yarra Valley Railway volunteers have recently undertaken a huge group effort in June this year to relocate a 21 metre turntable from Korumburra to Yarra…
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Driver remains critical
The incident at Healesville High School on Sunday 18 June has sadly been confirmed to have been caused by a medical episode. A 37 year…
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New bridge improving walkability
Yarra Ranges Council and the Millgrove Residents Action Group (MRAG) have delivered a new pedestrian bridge between Gillis Street and the shops in Milgrove. The…
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Casey MP invites locals to cost of living forum
The cost of living is the hot topic at the moment as rising consumer prices, interest rates and homelessness affect everyone. Federal Member for Casey…
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Winter holiday fun in the Yarra Ranges
There is plenty on offer to keep kids busy over the upcoming holidays with Yarra Ranges Council’s Winter School Holiday Guide. A particular highlight is…