Tag: News
Gareth Ward running for Chandler Ward
Local small business owner Gareth Ward is running to become the new Chandler Ward Councillor.
Mr Ward has lived in Chandler Ward for the last...
MotHs host forum for Yarra Ranges candidates
The Mothers of the Hills community or MotHs as they are more commonly known are hosting an online forum for prospective local voters this...
Climate-adjusted seeds stored to help save the lowland Leadbeater’s Possum
A new trial conducted by Melbourne Water is hoping to help boost the population of the lowland Leadbeater’s Possum.
Less than 40 lowland Leadbeater’s Possums...
Storm warning issued as wet weather and wind threaten
A deep low-pressure system will move across the state tonight and tomorrow morning bringing vigorous northerly flow ahead of it.
Senior Meteorologist at the Bureau...
MERLETS invite all to a Trading and Community Market Day
A cost-effective community group are opening up their offerings with a Trading and Community Market Day on Saturday 19 October at the Healesville Living...
National Carers Week workshops
Two free workshops are set to go in Yarra Glen and Upwey respectively this week as National Carers Week is back, taking place between...
Life cut short by tragedy, family wants change
As Motorcyclist Awareness Month continues in Victoria throughout October, a Dandenong Ranges family is asking for more rider awareness and mandatory advanced training for...
Changes to NDIS create clear outline of approved supports
A swathe of changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) supports have now come into place as of 3 October, with clarity provided...
Netball Victoria announces Mountain District as host for 2025 association championships
Netball Victoria revealed on Friday 11 October the venues that will be hosting the 2025 Association Championships, marking a huge milestone in the organisation’s...
Splinters, sweat and a $500 gift voucher
For third year joinery apprentice and Basin resident Jessica Herrod, a regular Friday starts off with a boiling hot coffee and a social gym...
Join the fight against wombat mange this World Wombat Day
The Hills residents are stepping up this World Wombat Day on 22 October to treat mange in wombats, with the support of volunteer group...
Two telco towers approved for urban fringe
As the battle for better telecommunications in the Yarra Ranges continues to mosey along, the guarantee of two new mobile coverage towers in Lilydale...