News
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Update on rescue road trap at Powelltown
A 31-year-old woman was flown to the Alfred Hospital following yesterday’s car crash in Powelltown. Warburton police told the Mail that on 10 June at…
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Farming for the future
Farmers, landowners and community members heard about how climate change could impact them and the challenges ahead at the Farming Solutions for a Changing Climate…
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Bus strike off
The Martyrs bus strike that was planned for Thursday 13 June will not go ahead after ‘positive discussions’ held between the Transport Workers Union (TWU)…
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Climate emergency meeting at Ecoss
Yarra Valley Ecoss will hold a climate emergency meeting on Friday 14 June at 4pm. The meeting will feature guest speaker Adrian Whitehead from Council…
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Rescue road trap at Powelltown
Multiple emergency vehicles are attending a car crash in Powelltown, along Yarra Junction-Noojee road. The incident is just past Powelltown and according to the CFA…
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Recognition for property developer’s charity
Elias Jreissati has been recognised as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) as part of the Queen’s Birthday 2019 honours for his significant…
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The round-up
Queens Park damaged Only days after the Queens Park play space re-opened on 15 May, vandals caused about $8000 damage to the play equipment. Healesville…
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Cheers to wildlife
Healesville Sanctuary couldn’t have asked for better winter weather for its Wine and Wildlife event. Sunny skies greeted visitors on Saturday and Sunday 8 and…
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Wheel stops to prevent car accidents
Yarra Ranges Council will install rubber wheel stops across several parking bays on Bell Street in Yarra Glen after two cars mounted the kerb causing…
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Queen’s Birthday honours for late Warburton resident
Late Warburton resident Keith Thomas has been awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) as part of the 2019 Queen’s Birthday honours for his service…
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Aunty Dot receives Queen’s Birthday honours
Indigenous Elder and Healesville resident Aunty Dot Peters has been recognised as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) as part of the Queen’s…
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Bus drivers strike again
Martyrs bus drivers from the Transport Workers Union (TWU) will walk out from the job for a second time in two weeks after unsuccessfully negotiating…