News
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Yarra Valley Water up for top customer service award again
Yarra Valley Water was nominated in the Customer Service Team of the Year category in the prestigious awards, which are run by the Customer Service…
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3G switch-off looming
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson is calling for small, family and farming businesses to urgently make sure they are not…
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Melba Highway, Warburton Highway among the most troublesome regional roads
A statewide survey by RACV on the safety of regional roads in Victoria has received a strong response from residents of the Yarra Ranges. The…
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Queens Park under repair
Queens Park in Healesville is under repairs due to the high rainfall across the Yarra Ranges in July, especially in Healesville. As a flood plain,…
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Pothole a pain in the neck
The community is suffering from the recurring issue of bad quality road conditions, especially whenever heavy rain sweeps over the region. Yarra Glen resident Louise…
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Meet the Inspiro Scholarship Recipients Shaping the Future of Community Health
Three young women have been announced as the 2024 recipients of Inspiro’s tertiary health scholarships to help fund their studies and a chance to unlock…
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Free degrees for undergraduate nurses and midwives
The Labor Government is continuing to back the next generation of nurses and midwives. Applications for the third round of the Undergraduate (entry to practice)…
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Police are looking for person who stole cash from a number of laundromat machines in Yarra Glen
On 19 May, it is alleged that the person depicted in the CCTV images entered a business premises on Bell Street, Yarra Glen and stole…
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New defibrillator for Coldstream Football Netball Club
Coldstream Football Netball Club is now equipped with a lifesaving new defibrillator thanks to a grant from Federal Casey MP Aaron Violi. The Coldstream Football…
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BMW motorcycle component recall
A component of BMW Australia R 1300 GS, Vario Side Case, has been recalled because the lids of the side cases may not be properly…
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Sodium-ion batteries a potential sustainability superstar – and the Yarra Valley got on board early
An expert in sustainability is calling for Australia to adopt a new rising technology that could allow our energy grids to run on 100 per…
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Badger Creek Community Group shared their plan
Badger Creek Community Group (BCCG) presented their new community plan to the Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) to inform the projects the community will be undertaking…