Phylloxera detected near Yarra Junction
Agriculture Victoria has confirmed new phylloxera detections in the Yarra Valley, including near Yarra Junction.
Detections came both inside the current Maroondah Phylloxera Infested Zone...
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...
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Top barbecue ideas for summer
As summer sets in across Australia, it's the perfect time to fire up the barbecue and enjoy some of the country's best grilled dishes....
