Olivia lends a helping hand
Woori Yallock Primary School student Olivia Hyndman has inspired her classmates and teachers to collect their used bottle tops and lids for a special...
Talking talent
“This talent can lead this country.”
Rotary Club of Healesville president Sam Halim was speaking about three local primary school students when he made this...
Famous faces at YAVA
YAVA Gallery and Arts Hub’s new FACE to FACE exhibition opened on Thursday 5 September featuring a range of portraits, including Yarra Valley artist...
Fire proof house open to public
To celebrate Sustainable House Day on Sunday 15 September, a Toolangi family is opening the doors to their sustainable, fire proof and off-grid house...
Politician turned principal for a day
Eildon MP Cindy McLeish took the reigns as principal for a day at Woori Yallock Primary School on Tuesday 3 September.
Each year Victorian schools...
Artwork celebrates local portraits
A new large-scale temporary sticker artwork has been installed along the side of The Memo to celebrate Not the Archies in the Yarra Ranges.
To mark...
Fundraising underway to help Bridget Murphy achieve her Paralympic dream
For aspiring paralympian Bridget Murphy, horse riding is in her blood.
“There’ wasn’t a question of not having horses for me,” she told the...
logging protests follow threatened owl sightings
Environmentalist group Forest Conservation Victoria has established a blockade to prevent logging operations in Toolangi on the morning of Monday 2 September.
One member of...
Gateway signs to improve safety in the valley
The old excuse for not knowing the speed limit on country roads just won’t cut it anymore as VicRoads installed giant community gateway speed...
Calls for deer management strategy
Eildon MP Cindy McLeish has called on Agriculture Minister Jaclyn Symes to release a deer management strategy to address the escalating problem.
Speaking to the...
Man with a Pram at the sanctuary
Support group Dads Group Inc celebrated Father’s Day with the Man with a Pram walk through Healesville Sanctuary on Sunday 1 September.
The not-for-profit community...
Lost dads remembered
While Australians came together for Father’s Day on Sunday 1 September to celebrate their dads, Le Pine Funerals helped Yarra Valley community members who...
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Evelyn MP feels ‘privileged’ to serve in Battin’s cabinet
Evelyn MP Bridget Vallence said she felt “privileged to be a part of Brad’s (Battin) team” after accepting a new and highly ranked position...
