News
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Road closures remain from weather events
Flooding in the region has blocked roads and caused two main thoroughfares to be closed. Melba Highway has been closed since late last week between…
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Thousands of homes without power
Yarra Valley homes are without power following damaging winds ripping through the region last night. Thousands of properties have been disconnected with Ausnet reporting many…
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Police investigate a multi-vehicle collision in Yarra Glen
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a multi-vehicle collision in Yarra Glen which occurred on Friday night that has left a driver in a…
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New firefighters attend training camp in Yellingbo
New Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) seasonal firefighters are being put through their paces in Yellingbo this week as part of a rigorous training course…
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Eildon candidate forum coming up
The Healesville Yarra Glen Uniting Church is hosting a Candidates’ forum for the upcoming Victorian state election. The church believes that it is important for…
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Disaster recovery pioneer Dr Rob Gordon is in the running to be the Victoria Senior Australian of the Year
A Yarra Glen local has been announced as a Victoria Senior Australian of the Year nominee. Clinical psychologist Dr Rob Gordon OAM has been recognised…
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Warburton Environment successful in Supreme Court case to protect endangered native species Tree Geebung
The Warburton Environment Group has been successful in helping to protect the endangered species, the Tree Geebung, in a Supreme Court case against State Government…
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Metre high water in Yarra Junction causes flooding to houses and local businesses
Water rising to over a metre deep in some parts of Yarra Junction has flooded buildings, lifted cars and caused widespread damage late into the…
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Residents warned to prepare for more flooding
A moderate flood warning has been issued for the Yarra Valley due to rising water levels in the Yarra River from Millgrove to Coldstream. This…
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Health forum coming to Healesville
A special health forum will be held in Healesville to help residents learn the secrets to longevity and living well. Living the Good Life is…
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Stay safe in Victoria’s parks and forests this long weekend
Victorians planning a regional getaway during the upcoming Melbourne Cup long weekend have been urged to plan ahead and stay up to date as above-average…
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Nominate inspiring local Yarra Ranges youth now
If you know a young person who deserves recognition for their achievements and contributions to the Yarra Ranges community, consider nominating them for Yarra Ranges…