News
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First time exhibitors
By Derek Schlennstedt An exhibition held at Mont De Lancey’s Ray Oliver Gallery will see a group of women from the Yarra Valley exhibit their…
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Get wild in the valley
By Derek Schlennstedt Over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend, Healesville Sanctuary will be teaming up with Yarra Valley icons to bring you a gourmet experience…
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Shower to the people
By Kath Gannaway People who are homeless or at risk of homelessness now have access to a shower facility at Healesville Hospital and Yarra Valley…
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Honeyeaters thrive – elusively
By Derek Schlennstedt While they may be difficult to spot, the helmeted honeyeater population is thriving. In a report by the Department of Environment, Land,…
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Region loses three well-known faces
By Kath Gannaway The Upper Yarra has lost two prominent and respected business and community members this week. The sad news of well-known Warburton resident…
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Go wild with a wine
Healesville Sanctuary is teaming up with Yarra Valley icons for a gourmet experience with a wild difference! Over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend of 10-12…
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Kids spread their wings with Flying Doctors
By Peter Douglas Yering Primary School students on Wednesday 17 May took the opportunity to embrace a special visit from the Royal Australian Flying Doctors.…
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Aunty Dot honours the whole lot
By Derek Schlennstedt In 2006 Aunty Dot Peters and then president of the Healesville RSL, Sam Halim, held the first remembrance service to honour Indigenous…
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Florist up in arms
By Kath Gannaway A Wandin trader is calling on Yarra Ranges Council to tighten its permit process in relation to roadside traders, and police it.…
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Our Club of the Year
By Kath Gannaway Healesville Amateur Racing Club has been recognised as the Picnic Racing Club of the Year at Country Racing Victoria’s Picnic Racing Club…
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Bush footy icon Juby
By Peter Douglas AFL Yarra Ranges is steeped in Indigenous football history, with tales of mercurial players and their feats doubtlessly circulating throughout local clubs.…
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Sport of the Dreamtime
By Peter Douglas and Cameron Hutchison In front of a finals-like crowd, Healesville and Woori Yallock footballers and netballers put on a fine display for…