School zones return this week
Drivers on the road in the mornings and afternoons are urged to take care as school zone speed limits are in place again this...
Tea Party Delight
The Healesville Library changed up its monthly dine and shine this week to capture the hearts and tummies of the younger generation for a...
Free water set to cut plastic waste
Cafes in Healesville have joined Yarra Valley Water’s choose tap refiller initiative, which has tripled in size in the last year.
Participating businesses are displaying...
Concerns for Killara roadworks
The issue of the Maroondah Highway duplication works, including upgrading the dangerous Killara Road and Station Street intersections, was once again raised in parliament...
Badger Creek burn offs today
There is a planned burn-off commencing in the Badger Creek area over 11 hectares today 24 April.
Residents should be aware smoke may cause...
Funding boost for resilience in the Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges has received a funding boost for Outer Eastern Foodshare (OEF) to improve community resilience is welcome news.
Funding from the Federal Government’s $10...
Police plead for public to slow down
Several accidents resulting in injury and deaths of motorcyclists on Tuesday 18 April, have Victoria Police pleading with the public to slow down...
A history of war in the Yarra Ranges
Fifty years after they served Australia in the Vietnam War, sixteen veterans of that conflict who live in the Yarra Valley sat down with...
List of accessible walks for people with disabilities launched
Amenities that are labelled accessible, are often quite the opposite for people with disabilities when they arrive to use them.
Scope, one of Australia’s...
Badger Creek catches filmmaker’s eye
The Old Badger Creek School will be host to a fun filled few days as it becomes the site for a student led film...
Burn offs, planned burns and smoke for preparation in the cooler months
The Yarra Ranges The Fire Danger Period was lifted, Knox and Maroondah from 11 April, giving the green light for residents to begin their...
Orange Escalation called by Ambulance Victoria on Tuesday 19 April
Ambulance Victoria (AV) called an Orange Escalation for the metropolitan region at 10pm on Tuesday 19 April as demand for ambulances surged.
An Orange Escalation...
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The Great Gatsby play coming to the 1812 theatre
The 1812 Theatre
The Great Gatsby
Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, passionately pursues the elusive Daisy Buchanan.
Nick Carroway, a young newcomer to Long Island, is...
