Tag: News
Muso students get set for NZ concert tour
Heading across the ditch to New Zealand will be the culmination of a busy few weeks for the Yarra Hills Secondary College Senior Band,...
Goodbye old friend: a man of the community, Amigo
Known to most in the Mount Evelyn community simply as Amigo, the kindness of one man rippled across hundreds and has shown the power...
Sports event not just for gold medal
After the huge success of hosting the 2024 State Cross Country Championships, Yarra Valley Racing once again hosted the cross country competition for students...
Students amaze with outstanding speeches
The Rotary Club of Lilydale held its annual Primary School Speech Competition (PSSC) earlier this month and the audience was treated to 10 very...
More Mazda BT-50 models recalled
Just nine days after a first recall, 10,957 Mazda BT-50 (TF) 3.0 ltr Variants with a year range of 2020 - 2021 have been...
Victorian Community History Awards open for entries
The 2024 Victorian Community History Awards are now open for entries.
There are 10 categories including best History Publication, Article, Collaborative Project, Oral History, Community...
Alarming number of deaths recorded in latest National Drowning Report
The National Drowning Report 2024 was released on Tuesday 20 August, with a devastating 323 people drowning in 2023/24.
On Wednesday 29 May 2024 at...
Wind warning issued as weekend starts
The Bureau of Meteorology is warning local residents of damaging wind gusts in the region on Friday 23 August..
A warm front will sweep across...
Yarra Ranges improves in yearly animal cruelty rankings
The rate of animal cruelty reports in the Yarra Ranges has reached a four year low according to RSPCA Victoria’s annual data.
Dropping to...
Waste diversion the aim of new council collaboration project
At least 95 per cent of household waste from nine councils in Melbourne’s south east, including the Yarra Ranges, is set to be diverted...
Three decades and over 30,000 people screened
Over a period of three decades, Eastern Health's Maroondah Breast and Cancer Centre has screened 10,000 people for an early detection diagnosis per year....
Bowls tournament raises thousands for Children’s Hospital
For the second year, the bowls community has made a substantial difference in helping supply the Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) with life saving equipment....