Elder abuse challenged
On 19 March, Attorney-General Christian Porter launched ‘The national plan to respond to the abuse of older Australians’ and announced the first key initiatives...
Birmingham welcomes international students
Birmingham Primary School hosted a welcome assembly to celebrate the arrival of a group of students from Angevine Middle School on Friday 22 March.
Ten...
Ridges and Rivers set to go
Saturday 30 March was a very good day for the Upper Yarra Valley and Dandenongs Ranges regions, when Member for Casey Tony Smith announced...
Valley vines under attack
With the Yarra Valley established as one of the world’s leading wine regions, any threat to biosecurity within the vineyards causes concern to all...
Gateway to Yarra Glen
Yarra Glen has been selected as one of 100 rural towns that will form part of VicRoads ‘Community Gateways’ program with work scheduled to...
Nursery helps win bronze medal at garden show
Mount Evelyn’s Yarra View Nursery has helped landscape designer Bayley LuuTomes win a bronze medal at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show.
Mr LuuTomes’...
Lilydale mum wins $1 million lotto
A Lilydale mum is now $1 million richer after winning the Lotto on Wednesday 27 March.
The lucky woman said ‘I burst into tears’ when...
Delayed timber plan hurts
In a protest against the indecision of the Labor State Government, logging contractors, saw mill owners and forestry workers congested the Council car park...
All I see are people
Yarra Hills Secondary College marked the National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence with an assembly on Tuesday 26 March at the Mount...
Wesburn left behind in safety
Many schools along the Warburton Highway and surrounds have fought long and hard to provide safe crossings across busy roads for their students. Some,...
Postive students help CFA
The year five and six students at Wandin Yallock Primary School have turned disappointment into triumph when the recent bushfires forced a postponement of...
Sports ovals to receive major upgrade
Three Yarra Ranges sporting grounds have received a major boost in funding after Federal Member for Casey Tony Smith announced $3 million for sporting...