News
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Community links closed for Cup Day
Yarra Ranges Council’s Community Links are closed for the AFL Grand Final Eve public holiday. They will reopen on Monday 30 September at their normal…
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Victoria Police commence Operation Scoreboard
Police are warning there will be zero tolerance for drink and drug driving over the AFL Grand Final long weekend. Operation Scoreboard, which kicks off…
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Stay safe in Victoria’s great outdoors these school holidays
Victorians planning a camping or hiking getaway in the coming weeks, are reminded by Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics to be prepared to avoid needing an…
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Trekking with donkeys and mules
There are many different ways to enjoy the beautiful bushlands across the Yarra Valley, and here is one more way. Pack Saddling Australia (PSA), a…
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One more accident on Melba Highway
One more single-car accident occurred again on Melba Highway, Yering, two weeks in a row on Wednesday 25 September. Although the car underwent a full…
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RBA sees lower inflation, but not enough to cut rates
A predicted fall in inflation will come a day too late for the Reserve Bank of Australia’s September interest rate decision but could give more…
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Gulf Station Heritage Festival: A celebration of tradition and history
Gulf Station will open its gates on Sunday 27 October, for the Gulf Station Heritage Festival, a vibrant family-friendly event celebrating traditional trades and local…
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Introducing a Healesville Sanctuary keeper
Prior to International Zookeeper Day, a zookeeper from a local zoo wishes to share her journey with the local community. International Zookeeper Day has been…
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News never more vital
On this World News Day, we are reminded of the invaluable role journalism plays in safeguarding our democracy, especially in regional and local towns across…
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Voices for Casey’s Community Survey results set for release
Voices for Casey are preparing to release the results of their recent 2024 Community Survey on Tuesday 24 September, with over 1000 responses received. The…
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Eco Tape Battles Microplastics
In response to the build-up of plastic and microplastics in today’s environment, Yarra Valley Water will be converting to recycled ‘Eco barricade tape’ at their…
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Looking for owner of hoverboard
A hoverboard (balance scooter) has been handed in to Healesville Police Station. For proof of ownership a description will be required. PALM: 202409-E-1861 Enquiries to…