Council wants busy road sealed
Residents of Yarra Glen and Yarra Ranges Council are hoping that the federal government’s pledge of $300 million to seal roads in the Dandenong...
Melba Hwy car crash
Emergency services are attending a two-car collision on Melba Highway, near the Coombe Melba Estate.
Police are currently managing traffic and although the road is...
Tap and gone
A Mooroolbark man will face court after a “tap-and-go spree” in Lilydale and Chirnside Park.
Lilydale CIU detectives arrested the 36-year-old on Friday 29 March.
They...
Vital funds for heroes
RSL Anzac Appeal organisers at more than 200 sub-branches throughout Victoria are gearing up for the annual fund-raising drive.
Upper Yarra RSL sub-branch president Robert...
New aged care beds
Holmwood Aged Care officially opened its 38-room extension with Yarra Ranges Mayor Tony Stevenson.
Celebrations took place at the Healesville centre on Thursday 4...
Crumbz Craft receives Rotary award
Crumbz Craft received the Ron Goding Excellence Award from the Rotary Club of Healesville on Thursday 4 April.
The award perpetuates the memory of the...
Healesville SES needs your help
Healesville SES is on the lookout for new volunteers to boost its member numbers.
Lucy Aston, section leader for recruitment at Healesville SES, said the...
Deadly highway
VicRoads is considering improvements to the Warburton Highway in Seville East following a fatal collision on 4 April.
A 54-year-old Woori Yallock man died in...
Variety Brats Bash begins
The Variety Brats Bash is under way again as costume clad families hit the roads of Yarra Glen on Saturday 6 April to travel...
Crank Up honours passing president
Upper Yarra Valley Historical Society’s annual Crank Up festival took place on April 6-7 marking the 43rd year the event has run.
This year’s Crank...
Reinventing Yarra Valley’s sewerage system
Yarra Valley Water is expanding the Yarra Valley’s sewerage system with hundreds of properties in Yarra Junction, Launching Place, Don Valley and Wesburn soon...
Remembering their sacrifice
This year Good Friday and Anzac Day are separated by five days, and when held side by side there are some obvious similarities.
Anzac Day...