Tag: News
Wildlife at home in new wetlands
By Jesse Graham
HEALESVILLE Sanctuary visitors will be able to go bird watching in a newly-refurbished wetlands area, after a mammoth effort to rejuvenate the...
Police nab drug drivers
THREE drivers will be fronting court after being caught under the influence of drugs by Yarra Ranges Highway Patrol police on Wednesday 2 November.
One...
At 100, life’s a party for Myra
By Jesse Graham
WESBURN’S Myra Healey has joined the ranks of the Yarra Valley’s centenarians, celebrating her 100th birthday on Thursday 3 November.
Ms Healey celebrated...
Concern for Christopher’s welfare
By Jesse Graham
Update: Thursday, 3 November
VICTORIA Police has announced that Christopher Van Bree was found safe and well at 8.55pm on Wednesday night.
Wednesday, 2...
Cup fun runneth over
RACE-GOERS are expected to flood the grounds of Yarra Valley Racing for the most prestigious harness racing event of the year - Melbourne Cup...
Estate’s back-to-back green wins
By Derek Schlennstedt
IT'S two in a row for Yarra Valley Estate who won the Small and Medium Enterprises category at this year’s Premiers Sustainability...
Child detenus: the true story
By Derek Schlennstedt
THIS Sunday learn the truth about the challenges that refugees face when coming to live in Australia; hear first-hand accounts from a...
Fire dispute to the vote
By Peter Douglas
THE controversial enterprise bargaining agreement being put to CFA volunteers looks likely to head to a vote.
Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria (VFBV) on...
Discount supermarket moves in
By Jesse Graham
SEVILLE will have two supermarkets once again as of 23 November, with ALDI set to open its doors later in the month.
The...
Parks are off-limits
By Jesse Graham
BADGER Weir, Donnelly’s Weir and Maroondah Reservoir Park will be off-limits to visitors through coming weeks, with Parks Victoria still working to...
Acres of garden open
By Jesse Graham
THREE acres of pristine garden will be available for exploring on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 November, with an Open Gardens weekend...
Artists on trail of discovery
By Jesse Graham
THE TOOLANGI Sculpture Trail is about to get underway, with 15 artists from the Yarra Ranges and around the country working for...
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Annual Grants is now open
Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) approved the 2025 Annual Grants program including increasing the amount of money available to the community.
Councillors approved increasing funding...
