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Rotary support

The Rotary Club of Wandin has continued to support the community throughout the coronavirus pandemic. Wandin Rotarians recently donated three brand new scooters to students...

Festival of Flowers

Yarra Junction’s Estia Health recently celebrated a festival of flowers as the community rallied to donate flowers by the bunch to the aged care...

Tarni becomes a Magpie in historic selection

Eastern Ranges player Tarni Brown will join Collingwood’s AFLW side, becoming the club’s first father-daughter selection. Tarni, the daughter of Collingwood legend Gavin Brown, joins...

Parents pampered

Healesville High keeps on giving as the school thanked parents dedicated to supporting their children’s education through remote learning, while providing a great boost...

Snapshot of a town

A local artist is showcasing Healesville as over 70 works of art will be on display featuring some of the town’s prominent architecture. From businesses,...

A sip of sustainability

 A new trust mark has been launched by Sustainable Winegrowing Australia that will recognise the sustainability efforts of winemakers. The mark, which will be used...

Rubbish warriors unite

A pair of Healesville residents hope their newly formed group will help tackle the issue of litter in the Yarra Valley and surrounds. Cindy DeLuca...

Funding for reducing violence against women

Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging community groups, creative organisations and artists to apply for small grants that address violence against women during the pandemic. Funding...

Youth Initiative Award

Twenty years ago the doors to Warburton’s Community Bank branch opened with Ian De La Rue being a driving force on the committee to...

Cire stays connected

Teens throughout the Yarra Ranges have become creative in beating the impact of Covid-19 and staying connected and engaged, thanks to Cire Community Hubs. To support...

Skinks blink awake from slumber

Deep in the Yarra Valley, a state-of-the-art facility has been kept in total darkness for the past 10 weeks. Inside slept some of Australia’s rarest lizards,...

Dry start to spring

Despite numerous cold fronts sweeping through the Yarra Valley in September, rainfall was down for the month, according to local weather recorders. Healesville’s Alma Mitchell...

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One billion containers reached on the first anniversary of Victoria’s Container...

On the first anniversary of the introduction of Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme (CDS), the state is celebrating another major milestone. One billion containers have been...

Melbourne Cup trip