News
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Council releases Covid recovery budget
Yarra Ranges Council released a draft for the latest budget on Tuesday 11 May, which comes with a “strong focus” on the community recovery from…
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Slow Moving Waters
The TarraWarra Biennial 2021 exhibition features 25 artists from across the country making new works that explore ideas of slowness, deceleration, drift and the elasticity…
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Volunteer work recognised
A longtime HICCI volunteer has been recognised for her community work. Healesville resident Helen Findlay has been volunteering for welfare organisation Healesville Inter-church Community Care…
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Healesville business targeted
A Helaesville business has been targeted by thieves who set off with thousands of dollars worth of stock in a robbery on the morning of…
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Wild at Heart
A French author has published a book on her solo journey along the 5330 kilometre Bicentennial National Trail from Healesville to Cooktown, Queensland. In November…
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Remembering our firefighting heroes
With International Firefighters Day falling on 4 May, the CFA honoured all its fallen members and thanked all volunteer firefighters for their heroic efforts. International…
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Ambos and firies team up
A new vehicle is currently based out of the Hillcrest fire station but it won’t be turning out to fight fires in the area. Ambulance…
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Bringing horse power to the Yarra Valley
Plans for a world class equestrian centre in the Yarra Valley are on the table again as equestrian group, Yarra Valley Equestrian Park (YVEP), hopes…
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My donor hero
Donor Families Australia will be commemorating the 10,000 plus donors, who have donated their organs and tissue to continue to raise awareness of transplantation in…
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A taste of Attica
Tucked away amongst Seville’s farms and bushland lies one of the Yarra Valley’s best kept secrets – Attica Summer Camp. Internationally renowned chef Ben Shewry…
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Chum chuffed to have a defib
The Chum Creek community finally has access to a defibrillator 24 hours a day, seven days a week thanks to the dedication of the local…
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River Pigs win Pride Cup
Yarra Glen Football Netball Club hosted the seventh annual Pride Cup on Saturday 8 May in what has now become a significant tradition for sporting…