News
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Uncertainty looms over the continuation of an important wine industry grant program
Peak industry body for Yarra Valley wine, Wine Yarra Valley, is calling on the federal government to continue the Wine Tourism and Cellar Door grant…
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Welcome back from the Wandin Silvan Field Days president
Welcome to the 2022 Wandin Silvan Field Days – for a 53rd year. Not been able to run for the previous two years due to…
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Locals urged to prepare now ahead of potential flooding
Yarra Valley residents have been urged to prepare and stay alert ahead of a heavy downpour and flood risks coming our way this week. Emergency…
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Dozens of new mobile towers to be built in the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley
The Yarra Ranges has received a huge boost to telecommunications infrastructure through Connecting Victoria, with more new mobile towers being built around the region. The…
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Four arrested after Lilydale stabbing
Four teenagers have been arrested after a stabbing occurred in the early hours of the morning on Saturday 8 October in Lilydale. Yarra Ranges Crime…
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Healesville locals join Daniher’s Drive to raise vital funds for FightMND
A Healesville group will be taking part in Daniher’s Drive to raise vital funds to help FightMND on its mission to find effective treatments and…
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Popular 1000 Steps reopens
The 1000 Steps in Tremont has finally reopened on Tuesday 4 October, after being closed for 16 months from the June 2021 storm weather event…
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Pubs to get fees reimbursed for World Cup
The Victorian Government is offering to reimburse fees for those who wish to serve alcohol to soccer fans at irregular hours as they tune in…
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State Government declares end to pandemic declaration
Victoria’s pandemic declaration will end at 11.59pm on Wednesday 12 October after it was agreed upon by all states and territories at National Cabinet. Victorians…
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Seville restaurant a finalist for another award
Branded Burgers and Bar in Seville is in the running for yet another award, having been nominated as a finalist for the Australian Women’s Small…
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Dads take on car rally for cancer research
Two Healesville dads will be driving from Mackay to Darwin among a convoy of 220 cars to raise funds for cancer research through the Cancer…
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There’ll be something for everyone
Always a popular event among locals, it originally hosted a small number of tractors and farm machinery with a couple of white tents scattered throughout…