News
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Call out to design the new youth myki
Young Victorians have the chance to submit their designs to showcase their work on over a million youth myki cards and to win a $1000…
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Cans galore for food relief in Belgrave
A local church has once again made its annual donation to a Hills-based food relief service as the cold of winter settles in. Belgrave South…
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Baby bath time book recalled due to illness hazard
The First Baby Days: Bath Time Bath Book was recalled by its manufacturer, Hodder & Stoughton Limited T/A Hachette Children’s Group on 3 June. The…
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Residents reach new heights of frustration with Puffing Billy Railway
Construction of a new shed by Puffing Billy Railway has reignited tensions between the heritage railway and local residents who say they were not adequately…
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Local nursing students fill demand for health care workers
As the Yarra Ranges faces increased demand for health care workers, Diploma of Nursing students are answering the call. This year, 48 students will graduate…
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Community-funded sandpit opens at Gembrook Preschool
Gembrook Preschool celebrated a milestone on Tuesday afternoon, 3 June, with the official opening of Stage One of its outdoor learning area redevelopment, a brand-new…
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Supporting Yarra Ranges future economic growth
The State Government is investing in the future of the Yarra Ranges, helping its communities create new industries that will deliver jobs and economic growth…
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Powelltown Football Club veteran Terry Walker plays his 400th game
Some view playing sport for a club as something you participate in when you’re young. But for 46-year-old Terry Walker, football has always been a…
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Annual Yarra Ranges Tourism Summit held after a ‘tough year’ for the industry
The Yarra Ranges’ diverse tourism industry came together on Wednesday 4 June for the annual Yarra Ranges Tourism Summit. Despite a ‘tough year’ for the…
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Help end wildlife roadstrike
Wildlife rescuers are calling upon councils, alongside local MPs, in proposing to implement the following actions to the Department of Transport and Planning (DTP), as…
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Future of fundraising event in limbo as funding falls
The future of a major Yarra Ranges mental health fundraising event hangs in the balance after its biggest private sponsor pulled its funding. She Won’t…
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Police urge snow travellers to plan ahead as Alpine season begins
Police are looking forward to this year’s snow season and are issuing a reminder to the community about the importance of planning ahead to ensure…













