News
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Woorilla strides on
Literary love and passion for poetic prose still shine true from a poetic community shifting from a small town grassroots competition to a global stage,…
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Buses replace trains on Belgrave line between Bayswater and Upper Ferntree Gully
Buses are replacing trains on the Belgrave line between Bayswater and Upper Ferntree Gully, due to fallen trees on the tracks. Some services may terminate…
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Worksafe urge for heat and wind prep today
With temperatures soaring and showers and thunderstorms forecast on Friday 8 December, with similar forecasts into next week, Worksafe is urging businesses to be prepared…
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Beautiful souls with stories to tell
From pioneers to unsolved murders, historical stories are being told under the cover of darkness in an unlikely setting – the Ferntree Gully Cemetery. History…
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Animal Aid struggling through feline vaccine shortage
Coldstream’s Animal Aid is finding it difficult to offer its services during a feline vaccine shortage. The vaccines currently in limited availability are a combination…
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Community Christmas Carols bring cheer for all!
The Cockatoo Community Christmas Carols are back for 2023. Come down to St. Luke’s Church Cockatoo on Saturday 9 December at 4.30pm for family fun…
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Recognising young people in ‘Celebrating YOUth’ awards
On Monday 4 December, the youth of the Yarra Ranges were congratulated and commended for their achievements. Yarra Ranges Council’s annual ‘Celebrating YOUth’ awards were…
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Mount Evelyn resident announced as Humanitarian of the Year
What began as a way to memorialise the unsolved disappearance of her sister has grown to be a nationwide missing persons register, garnering the recognition…
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Warning as blackberry weed control begins
Yarra Ranges Council is calling on the community to not pick or eat blackberries while it sprays them during their growth period (between now and…
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Helping with a knitting hand
An Australian knitting group has played its part in sending a warm outfits to those who need it. Tecoma local, Jen O’Brien, from the Australian…
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Monbulk Community Link to close on Thursday 7 December
Community links in Monbulk, Upwey, Healesville Yarra Junction will be closed from 2pm and the Link at Lilydale from 2:30pm on Thursday 7 December. The…
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Presence of milk in popular taco kit prompts recall
General Mills Australia Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of Old El Paso Hard ‘n Soft Taco Kit 350g. The product has been available for…