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Out of the madhouse

Medal of the Order of Australia recipient and Christmas Hills resident Sandy Jeffs is releasing a new book with SANE Australia co-founder Dr Margaret...

Art that comes to life

Mount Evelyn will host a menagerie of exotic animals at the weekend, with a showcase of the best taxidermists and their stuffed masterpieces set...

Ninja Bandicoots and Turbo-Charged Wombats

A new book, Ninja Bandicoots and Turbo-Charged Wombats tells the stories from behind the scenes at Healesville Sanctuary and other Aussie zoos. Hazel Flynn’s book...

Call for rally volunteers

The Historic Rally Association’s George Woods Rally returns for its 40th anniversary with the focus on novice competitors and officials who have an opportunity...

New Justice Service Centre for Lilydale

 Lilydale’s new Justice Service Centre is now officially open following its $1.5 million relocation and refit. Centrally located at 23 John Street in Lilydale, the...

Birthdays at the bank

It’s a birthday bash at Bendigo Community Bank as staff celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Warburton branch and the 12th anniversary of the...

Ryan the roadside drummer

Six year old Ryan Harris has captivated Healesville residents with his roadside drumming antics. Keen-eyed locals commuting home along the Maroondah Highway outside Healesville have...

Yalingwa Fellowship awarded to Yhonnie Scarce

Indigenous artist Yhonnie Scarce has been awarded the Yalingwa Fellowship, a $60,000 award for First Nations artists who have made an outstanding contribution to...

Health scholarships open

Aspiring health practitioners from the Yarra Ranges are having their dreams backed locally, with community health service Inspiro offering scholarships for the fifteenth year. Inspiro...

Have your say on the plan to protect the Yarra River

Victorians are being asked to have their say on a pioneering plan to protect Melbourne’s iconic Yarra River from a growing city and warming...

Promising fruit fly trap to be tested on grapes

Agriculture Victoria scientists are set to trial a new trapping strategy in Victorian vineyards in a bid to control a major horticulture pest. The two-year...

Help shape the future of Wesburn Park

Yarra Ranges Council is asking community members for feedback on the priorities for Wesburn Park, as they start creating a Draft Master Plan for...

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Pride of Workmanship Award goes to Shelli

A Yarra Valley resident was surprised at the Pride of Workmanship Award Night on Thursday 10 October. Shelli Johanson, who has lived in the Valley...