News
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Prestigious Tricia O’Reilly Award given to Healesville Primary School Captain
Grade six student and School Captain Zaine Dyer has been named as this year’s recipient of the Tricia O’Reilly Memorial Scholarship and Award at Healesville…
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Life’s a beach for Sanctuary’s Pelican pod
Summer is sorted for the five Pelicans that call Healesville Sanctuary home, with a sandy beach recently constructed alongside their expansive pond. Not only does…
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The State Government forms the first landscape conservation area
Some 3,000 hectares of biodiversity rich land and water frontages throughout the Yarra Ranges and Cardinia Shire will be preserved under a new ten year…
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Running to remember Ryan
For nine years the Donald family, with support of their son’s friends, have been raising awareness for a rare but devastating condition that takes the…
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Stories of war on the home front
The Shire of Lillydale was gravely impacted by World War I and caused the greatest number of casualties in the area. A new book written…
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Christmas at the races
Rudolf and friends will be watching on as their fellow four legged friends hit the race track Friday 17 December at Yarra Valley Racing’s Christmas…
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Healesville Gymnastics Centre head coach and owner Dru troon says goodbye
Healesville Gymnastics Centre owner and head coach Dru Troon may be familiar to many local families, with thousands of students to have tumbled and twirled…
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Volunteer firefighters address the impacts of climate change
“Weather conditions that drove the Black Summer fires will be FOUR TIMES more likely under forecast levels of global warming – that’s what we firefighters…
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Vehicle destroyed by fallen tree
A man has been injured after a tree fell on his car on Lalors Road, Healesville before 4pm this afternoon. Emergency services were called to…
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Council presents annual report
Yarra Ranges Council’s annual report reflected upon the achievements of local government through a tough year for the community. Cr Fiona McAllister was mayor of…
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Christmas Twilight Market at Yarra Valley ECOSS
Yarra Valley residents looking for a special Christmas present are encouraged to head to the Yarra Valley ECOSS special Christmas Twilight Market on Friday 17…
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St Hubert’s winery to build a hotel
A new hotel has been approved by Yarra Ranges Council to be built at St Huberts Winery in Coldstream. The four storey, 80 bedroom residential…












