News
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Pet Census set to identify the challenges of pet ownership
The Victorian Government has identified their plan for the state’s first Pet Census as announced in the 2022/23 budget. The census hopes to identify and…
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Secretary Joe Butler the beating heart of Yarra Valley ECOSS
Joe Butler has been volunteering at Yarra Valley ECOSS since 2006, and is now the much-loved secretary of the organisation. Ms Butler has been integral…
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Eric Bana and team in the Yarra Valley for The Dry’s follow up film
The team behind the award-winning feature film The Dry are visiting the Yarra Valley for the return of Eric Bana as detective Aaron Falk in…
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Voters urged to wear masks as experts warn of rising virus cases
The Australian Medical Association is pleading with voters to wear masks on election day as Casey residents head to the polling booths tomorrow. AMA Victorian…
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Volunteers helping to capture special family photographs
Photographs are a tool which helps us hold onto memories, with snapshots taking you back to times, places and people in your life. It’s a…
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Lilydale Youth Hub celebrate IDAHOBIT
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) happened on Tuesday 17 May, calling for the end of discrimination and raising awareness around LGBTQIA+…
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Melba returns home to Coldstream
Lilydale’s Dame Nellie Melba has returned to prime position at her home in Coldstream, with her lifesize bronze statue relocated to Coombe Estate in April.…
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Valued volunteers with Oonah Belonging Place
Oonah Belonging Place engages with the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community through programs, events, activities and services that encourage cultural connections. Oonah assists…
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Yarra Valley coined as Australian emblem
The charm of the Yarra Valley has been embossed onto the face of a one dollar coin as part of the Great Aussie Coin Hunt…
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Bye for Seville, but women and 18’s played on
The Under 18’s and Senior Women’s sides were the only Seville football teams to feature on the weekend, with a bye for the Men’s Reserves…
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Volunteers helping to create biographies for people receiving end of life care
Everybody has a story to tell and a volunteer program is helping to do just that for people who are receiving end of life care.…
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Wear orange on Wednesday to thank SES volunteers
It’s Wear Orange Wednesday (WOW) Day on 18th May; a day to say “thank you” to our Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) volunteers. The day…