News
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Yarra Valley residents urged to register as organ donor
This DonateLife Week, running from 24 July to 31 July, the AODR is encouraging people to sign up to the organ donor register, with registrations…
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Energy hub wraps up without funding support
Yarra Valley Community Power Hub (YV-CPHub) is celebrating progress on seven significant renewable energy projects as the organisation comes to a close. Healesville CoRe President…
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Healesville to see fast charging station
Belgrave, Warburton and Healesville will receive an electric vehicle charging station each in the near future, increasing the range of travel available to EV owners…
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Tragedy on the black spur
Tragically a man in his 50s has died at the scene of a crash on the Black Spur on Saturday 23 July. Just after 3pm…
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$3.8 million for regional mental health workforce
The Rural Agency Workforce Victoria (RWAV) has declared how they intend to handle the Victorian Government-funded Regional Mental Health Workforce Incentives program designed to boost…
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Ringtail possum lucky to escape powerful owl
An interesting series of events has led to the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of a Common Ringtail Possum after a life-saving visit to Healesville Sanctuary’s…
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Art grants up for grabs for creatives
Creative Projects Fund is now open to Yarra Ranges creatives, which will support them to develop, present or launch new content, products and experiences. Grants…
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Young Aboriginal artist creates commissioned artworks for Anchor
Healesville teenager and proud Taungurung and Wiradjuri woman Teghan Voce is the artist behind Anchor’s beautifully designed Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) document, having been commissioned…
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Foot-And-Mouth disease prevention ramps up
Agriculture Victoria staff are ready to respond to any biosecurity threats after fragments of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and African Swine Fever (ASF) were detected in…
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New VicRoads hub officially opens operations
Following the closure of the Mooroolbark VicRoads, the new VicRoads Customer Hub in Ringwood is the closest centre to service the Yarra Valley residents. The…
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Reforms and recommendations to be introduced after IBAC investigation
All 21 recommendations made by a IBAC report into the integrity and ethical conduct of members of parliament and their staff will be introduced by…
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New whisky bar to open in Healesville CBD
A new whisky bar is coming to Healesville CBD, with a local couple reaching their dreams of opening up their first hospitality business. Brendan and…