News
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Rumble strips for Valley roads
Yarra Valley roads are set to receive an upgrade with rumble strip line marking to be laid on about 400 kilometres of high-speed roads. Minister…
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Lost for words after Covid
Acts of kindness shown during the Covid-19 pandemic have typically left one speechless, however, the generosity shown by Yarra Ranges Speech Pathology (YRSP) aims to…
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International quiz was a canter
A global pandemic has not stopped pony clubs from several countries meeting up for an international Pony Club Quiz Championship on Saturday 5 December. Thanks…
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Head to Help
Yarra Valley residents have access to a new mental health service with a HeadtoHelp hub now open in Yarra Junction, being one of 15 hubs…
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Awards for apprentices
Badger Creek resident Cale Wilde has taken out Casey MP Tony Smith’s apprenticeship/trainee of the year award for 2020. Running annually since 2009, the awards…
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Tuck into local hospitality
The centres and destinations of Yarra Ranges are seeing their streets filled with life once again as restrictions have been lifted and our community embraces…
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Guide for bird watchers
Local bird watchers now have access to a photo guide of birds from the Healesville and Chum Creek area thanks to Birdlife Yarra Valley and…
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Business burglar sentenced
A burglar who caused more than $400,000 damange to numerous Yarra Valley properties, businesses and vehicles during a two year crime spree has been sentenced…
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Decision deferred
Yarra Ranges councillors have opted to wait for the outcome of the Royal Commission into Aged Care before making a decision on outsourcing some of…
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Pets getting us through
This year has undoubtedly been a challenging school year for students, parents, teachers and the community. It is important to reflect on these difficult times…
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The ten worst films of 2020
This year’s worst list hardly needs a preamble, as 2020 is almost universally considered one of the worst years anyone can remember. The cinema industry…
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Cire’s Giving Tree
Cire Services in Yarra Junction is calling on local residents to donate gifts this Christmas to help those in a less fortunate position due to…