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Another success for Yarra Valley Rodeo

Yarra Valley Racing in Yarra Glen was once again crowded with people who came to enjoy the 2025 Yarra Valley Rodeo.  The gate was open...

Changing Places opens in Kilsyth

Yarra Ranges Council has opened a new Changing Places accessible toilet and change room facility at Pink Reserve Sporting Stadium in Kilsyth. This...

Hard rubbish: find your collection date

Every residential property in Yarra Ranges has one annual hard rubbish collection. Hard rubbish collection dates vary from property to property. Items for hard rubbish...

Make sure your pets are part of the plan

CFA and RSPCA Victoria are urging residents to include pets in their bushfire survival plans, amid the significant fire activity already impacting Victoria this...

Nine arrested after factory filled with stolen goods located

A Badger Creek man and a Mooroolbark woman were arrested alongside seven other counterparts after being located at a factory allegedly containing a bounty...

Getting ready for bushfire

As the Dandenongs and Yarra Valley enter the pointy end of the fire danger period, local brigades have ramped up their community engagement activities. This...

Angliss Hospital ICU closure sparks concern for staff and local families

Community members and hospital staff are staggering after the announcement that the Upper Ferntree Gully's Angliss Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) will close later...

National Autism Strategy and associated Action Plan, great start to help autistic community

The federal government has released the National Autism Strategy and an associated Action Plan for the first time at the commonwealth level. The strategy and...

Inland, beach water safety reminder mounts after January rescues, drownings

Victoria’s summer has been blessed with a string of warm weather days encouraging beach and river attendance but with that comes an increased risk...

A ‘Walk and Talk’ to end commercial kangaroo killing

Woori Yallock resident and former President of the Australian Wildlife Protection Council Peter Preuss is passionate about protecting kangaroos in the Yarra Ranges and...

Wandin floristry apprentice Elisabeth Boer set to compete in World Skills Nationals

A floristry apprentice from the Upper Yarra is set to showcase her skills against the other best apprentices in the country in 2025. Elisabeth Boer,...

Jess Ness announced as independent Deakin candidate

The independent movement has expanded further east with a Voices of candidate endorsement announced for Deakin ahead of the Federal election. Jess Ness officially...

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Eddie Tichelaar, lifetime Montrose resident, was recognised on Australia Day for...

A lifetime Montrose resident was recognised for his love for the township on Australia Day. Eddie Tichelaar received the Ian De La Rue Award for...