Transport- A Fair go for those in the Yarra Valley?
The possibility of better transport for the Yarra Valley flits on the horizon as trials go ahead for a new project that could render...
Crossword, chess benefits
Computer use, crosswords and games like chess are more strongly associated with older people avoiding dementia than knitting, painting or socialising, a Monash University...
Alarming statistics reveal child car restraint misuse in Yarra Ranges
More than 70 per cent of child car restraints checked in Yarra Ranges between May and July this year were incorrectly fitted or used,...
Once in a ‘blue moon’
The saying “once in a blue moon” couldn’t be more relevant than in the past week, marking the end of a season.
Locals have been...
Solar power for hills pavilion
Community sporting clubs in the hills will save on energy, while having a resilient community hub in emergencies, thanks to a partnership with the...
Vic inquiry calls for recreational duck shooting ban
Victoria should ban all recreational duck hunting, an inquiry has recommended following a long-term decline in native bird populations.
The parliamentary committee investigating Victoria's...
Lucky escape for family
A young family is fortunate to be safe and well after their vehicle caught fire while they were driving through Launching Place on August...
CFA plea after alarming numbers surface
Victorians living in high-risk bushfire areas in 'alarming' numbers say they would stay at their properties until they felt threatened by a bushfire, or...
Mental health training on offer for community members
Yarra Ranges Council and 12 community organisations are offering free Mental Health First Aid training for locals to provide vital support to those experiencing...
Extension of sick pay coverage for casual workers
The Victorian Government is helping more casual and contract workers access sick and carers pay, increasing the number of jobs covered by the Victorian...
‘Legends’ deliver platinum performance
A little band that could have come home platinum after winning their division this month at a state level competition.
The Legends band from...
Referendum date for the Indigenous Voice to parliament is fixed on ’14 October’
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed ‘14 October’ as a date for the referendum of Indigenous Voice to parliament.
The Voice supporting politicians including Victorian Labor...
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Special rivalry match finally back for Anzac round
The special rivalry football match between Healeville and Warburton was finally back for Anzac round.
The two clubs had competed against each other on...
