News
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Adventure Dog is back at the Valley for largest event yet
The human and canine cross country challenge is only one month away as Animal Aid’s Adventure Dog event returns to the Yarra Valley on 2…
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Disability Advisory Committee presents year of achievements
The Yarra Ranges Council’s Disability Advisory Committee (DAC) presented a report on their recent achievements to Councillors at the Tuesday 28 February Council meeting. The…
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Healesville residents eligible for new round of $250 power saving bonus payments
Healesville families are able to submit for another round of the $250 Power Saving Bonus in late March, even if they have already received a…
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Melbourne University ecosystem science start off study for 2023 in the Yarra Ranges
Students from Melbourne University recently embarked on a trip to the Yarra Ranges to further their studies ahead of their return to classes. Students completing…
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A chilly way to start the day
Some people swear by a cold shower as the best day to reinvigorate yourself for the start of your day. A local group have taken…
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25 bikes for Cire Community School
Students at the Cire Community School in Yarra Junction are set to kick their learning up a gear with a generous donation of 25 bikes…
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Bullet Journaling session for Carers
A free bullet journaling activity session is being hosted for all local carers at the Yarra Glen District and Learning Centre (YGDLLC) on Tuesday March…
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Reeves family embarks on Stag Lane Farm journey with gin distillery and eco-tourism on the cards
It was reported on Tuesday 7 February that Alchemy Distillers were approved a planning permit to relocate to Yarra Glen however, due to confusion from…
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Parenting support key to unlocking Covid generation’s missing social skills
The ripple effects of the pandemic continue to be felt by parents, carers and educators as children struggle with basic social skills like sharing and…
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Sunburn emergency department visits on the rise
Yarra Ranges residents are being reminded to stay sun smart with the need for medical interventions for sun burn currently on the rise. SunSmart Victoria…
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Smoke haze in the region from back burning
The CFA has issued a community information message for the Dixons Creek and Toolangi area for present smoke haze. Firefighters are undertaking back burning activities…
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Get your garden gossip on at the library
If you’re a Healesville green thumb looking to share your garden generosity, there’s a new group dedicated to just that running through the Healesville Library.…












