Celebrate Mooroolbark’s big 21st bash
Nothing was going to stop Celebrate Mooroolbark’s 21st year from going ahead even with high temperatures predicted for Saturday 18 March.
The two-day festival...
Show n Shine sees big crowd in Kilsyth
Kilsyth’s Gladesville Primary School hosted its biggest annual fundraiser on Friday 17 March, drawing crowds of people for the show n shine.
In its...
Gambling’s generational impact shown in new research study
The Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation conducted a research study recently that has shown the impact gambling harm has on children exposed to parents' gambling,...
Care needed this season for pastures hit by flooding and heavy rain, warns Agriculture...
The flooding and severe waterlogging facing farmers after last year's spring and summer will still have an impact and require more care this season...
Almost 7000 traffic offences detected over Labour Day weekend
Victoria Police's Operation Arid detected almost 7000 traffic offences as they ramped up their efforts to keep people safe on the roads last Labour...
Weather brings late start to vintage but gives quality crop
Wineries of the Healesville region have only just begun picking for vintage this year, placing extra pressure on the vineyards.
Cool weather conditions over...
House values see significant drop in the market
House values have taken a hit over the past year according to new data, with many outer eastern suburbs dropping in value.
Data from...
Latest litter of Seeing Eye Dogs this Easter
Applications are now open in Melbourne for volunteers to help guide Vision Australia's Seeing Eye Dogs along the path to becoming highly trained working...
Edinburgh College encourages active behaviour with Ride2School
Edinburgh College students are being asked to exchange the car ride for a bike ride next week, as the school takes part in national...
Candlebark Nursery in desperate need of support
Mooroolbark’s Candlebark Indigenous Nursery president has made an emotional plea to Yarra Ranges Council for support at a recent council meeting.
Bernard Heinze attended...
Total Fire Ban on Saturday 18 March
A total fire ban has been declared within the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges for Saturday 18 March because of temperatures expected to reach...
Healthcare students encouraged to apply for Inspiro’s tertiary scholarships
Aspiring Yarra Ranges healthcare professionals currently immersing themselves in study are being encouraged to apply for Inspiro’s tertiary health scholarships program.
Open to students...
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Victims of Black Saturday urged to care for themselves as arsonist...
An arsonist responsible for contributing to the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires has been released from prison, with a local trauma psychologist advising that local...
