News
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Get hooked on these fishing safety tips
With the sun out and water glimmering, it is a great time to go fishing, but it is important to do so safely. Fishing from…
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Push for working holiday makers to join the tourism workforce
Yarra Ranges Council is a part of calls for the State Government to advocate for more flexible opportunities for working holiday makers to support the…
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Get a whiff of this! Nose-turning spices for Sanctuary’s tree-kangaroos
Zoo keepers are spicing things up for Healesville Sanctuary’s tree-kangaroos by introducing floral, musky, sweet and pungent odours to their habitat. A selection of spices…
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RBA raises cash rate, expects further increases
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has raised the cash rate for the ninth consecutive month, raising it by 25 basis points up to 3.35…
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Therapy dog visits staff at Maroondah Hospital
The staff at Maroondah Hospital have been treated to a visit from therapy dog, Hope, as part of the Pet Therapy Program. Hope, who is…
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New student program to boost mental health workforce
A new program will be delivered to streamline mental health students straight into the workforece. Minister for Mental Health Gabrielle Williams announced the new Earn…
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Continued appeal for missing persons cold case
Tuesday 7 February marks a painful reminder for the those who knew and loved Suzanne Lawrance, a 16-year-old Healesville local who went missing on this…
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Community urged to attend Fire Safety Information Session in Seville
CFA District 13 which covers the Yarra Ranges and Seville CFA are holding a free fire safety information session next week to help residents around…
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MLMC hit by data breach, personal information illegally accessed
Hundreds of parents at Mount Lilydale Mercy College have been caught up in a data breach after hackers accessed credit card information in early January.…
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Applications for round two funding of Helping Communities Rebound are now open
The applications for the round two funding of Helping Communities Rebound are now open. Applications for grants of up to $10,000 are invited for submission…
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Local Clean Up Australia events coming up
Local environmental groups invite the community to participate in their Clean up Australia events on Saturday and Sunday March 4 and 5. Yarra Landcare will…
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Yava Street Library on the hunt for donations
If any residents have any art books or art magazines they’d like to move on, the Yava Art Gallery street library would much appreciate any…