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Master plan no walk in the park

Some Upper Yarra dog owners were barking mad about Yarra Ranges Council’s draft plan for Wesburn Park, which initially proposed the dog off-leash area...

Where’s the dam money?

Maroondah Dam’s park is set to be upgraded as the state government announced a $52.4 million investment for Victorian parks in the budget, but...

School’s ‘hidden gem’

For the last three years a miniature vineyard has been growing, tucked at the back of Upper Yarra Secondary College, and now the time...

‘Lucky’ local beats the odds in surviving heart attack

Former Launching Place resident Stephen Piercy is urging Yarra Valley residents to learn the symptoms of cardiac arrest after suffering his second heart attack...

Vicious in the Valley

The Yarra Valley's brightest footy talent and local characters descended upon Healesville Recreation Reserve on Saturday 27 February to take part in the third...

A link to the east

To assist local people experiencing disadvantage during these difficult times, EastLink has donated $100,000 to Eastern Community Legal Centre. The Covid-19 pandemic has had an...

Boost for local health students

Community Health Service Inspiro is hoping that $22,500 worth of scholarships will soften the blow of a disrupted year for Yarra Ranges students undertaking...

Driver airlifted after Warby Highway head-on

A woman has been airlifted to The Alfred following a head on collision in Woori Yallock on Sunday. Leading Senior Constable Brett McCormick from Yarra...

Police hunting Warburton pervert

Knox Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team detectives have released a digitally generated image as part of their investigation into an incident where...

Yering truck smash

A B-double truck and car collided on the Melba Highway at Yering on Wednesday 3 March. A Lilydale SES spokeswoman said the unit was called...

Fruit fly concerns as more detections uncovered

Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF) has now been detected across five Yarra Ranges townships as council again urges vigilance when it comes to stopping the...

Documentary honours the ‘brazen hussies’ who led social change

Celebrate International Women’s Day with the free screening of the documentary, Brazen Hussies, followed by an inspiring panel discussion. Produced by Andrea Foxworthy, Brazen Hussies,...

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Unwavering connection

As the crisp November air settles over the Yarra Valley, our thoughts turn to one of the most solemn and significant occasions in our...