News
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Seeing green over market space
A planning proposal has been put forward which could see the rezoning of the Healesville Green. Letters sent to nearby landowners and businesses from the…
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Vic’s incredible Covid-19 battle
A 95-year-old man who beat Covid-19 says he won’t take the simple things in life for granted anymore. In July, Vic Cornell tested positive for…
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11 year old’s fight to preserve Healesville’s beauty
A 11 year old Healesville resident has launched a petition, as she prepares to take on the world’s biggest fast-food franchise, McDonald’s, and their bid…
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School support
Healesville High School have treated their senior students by sending them care packages as they continue their studies from home. Each VCE and VCAL student…
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Drinking water contamination
Several Yarra Ranges townships are among 88 Melbourne suburbs that have been advised to boil drinking water as power outages overnight caused untreated water from…
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Kayak rescue
Emergency services have safely rescued a woman who lost her paddle while kayaking in Healesville on 25 August. Victorian SES volunteers from the Healesville unit…
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Search for missing Badger Creek man
Police are appealing for public help to find missing Badger Creek man William Tomisic. The 40-year-old was last seen leaving his Bluegum Court address about…
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Ninjas hungry for more
Upon reflection on this year’s Ninja Warrior competition, there’s one thing all three Yarra Ranges’ contestants have in common – they are all raring to…
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New school welcomes principal
Construction on the Yarra Valley’s newest school is well underway as the School for Student Leadership appoints a campus principal with the aim of opening…
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Big drop in local Covid-19 cases
Active coronavirus cases in the Yarra Ranges have almost halved in the last fortnight following the implementation of Stage 4 restrictions. The Department of Health…
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Search for missing man
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Wandin East man David Dower. David was last seen leaving his home address in a…
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Landmark decision on logging
Environmental group Friends of Leadbeater’s Possum has won its Federal Court case against state logging agency, VicForests, which will see further protections to forests subject…