Saving Boinga’s iconic treehouse
If there’s anything more colourful than Boinga Bob’s quirky Warburton treehouse, it’s the life experienced by the man who lives inside.
From running up Mt...
Man kills kangaroo in “shocking” video
Disturbing video footage showing a man running over and killing a kangaroo with a tractor has circulated online.
Footage was posted to the Yarra Valley...
State’s busiest SES volunteers
At Lilydale SES’s Monday training nights, the volunteers in their orange overalls just kept piling in.
But with the Lilydale unit currently listed as the...
Saved by smoke detector
A Wandin North family’s escape from a house fire on Easter Monday has prompted calls from fire and rescue services for Victorians to install...
Honeyeater in song
An award winning composer has created a theatrical musical piece about the Helmeted Honeyeater titled, Songs from the Box and Swamp.
Jane Hammond aims to...
Healesville’s fuel the highest in Melbourne
Healesville residents are being slugged with the highest fuel prices across Melbourne and it could be costing locals hundreds of dollars a year according...
“Unacceptable“ ambulance response times
The latest Ambulance Victoria response time data reveals a worrying trend for Yarra Ranges residents as ambulances are taking longer to reach patients in...
Culture for Life
Healesville Primary School’s Culture for Life program has been acknowledged as a HART Award finalist for 2021.
The HART Awards recognise local Victorian initiatives and...
Council releases Covid recovery budget
Yarra Ranges Council released a draft for the latest budget on Tuesday 11 May, which comes with a “strong focus” on the community recovery...
Slow Moving Waters
The TarraWarra Biennial 2021 exhibition features 25 artists from across the country making new works that explore ideas of slowness, deceleration, drift and the...
Volunteer work recognised
A longtime HICCI volunteer has been recognised for her community work.
Healesville resident Helen Findlay has been volunteering for welfare organisation Healesville Inter-church Community Care...
Healesville business targeted
A Helaesville business has been targeted by thieves who set off with thousands of dollars worth of stock in a robbery on the morning...
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CARTOON: Voting done
The federal election was finally over on Saturday 3 May.
Aaron Violi retained the seat of Casey against Labor’s Naomi Oakley amid a Liberal...
