News
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Melba Highway Dixons Creek landslip under repair, speed limit reducing between Coldstream and Yarra Glen
Works begun on two landslips on a 130m section of the Melba Highway in Dixons Creek, approximately 3km south of the Healesville-Kinglake Road intersection on…
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First Yarra Ranges Paths and Trails Plan approved
The Yarra Ranges is renowned for its scenic routes and well-trodden walkways, and a new plan is in place to manage them going forward following…
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Yarra Ranges Council endorses 2024/25 Annual Report
Yarra Ranges Council’s Annual Report for 2024/25 has been released, following a brief discussion and endorsement at the Tuesday 14 October council meeting. The report…
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Making the transition to retirement easier
Transitioning from work into retirement may come with challenges of adjusting to a lack of routine or finding purpose. It’s a big change in daily…
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Next-gen electric delivery vehicles rollout to Posties in the east
Australia Post is ramping up its national fleet modernisation with the rollout of 500 new electric delivery vehicles, reinforcing its commitment to safer, more sustainable…
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Casey MP Aaron Violi appointed Shadow Assistant Minister for Communications
Casey MP Aaron Violi has been promoted to the Liberal Party’s shadow ministry as Leader of the Opposition Sussan Ley reshuffled her front bench. Mr…
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Endless devotion after 70 years married
After a lifetime of devotion to each other and decades separating their newly married selves from their ageing bodies and minds, one thing remains evident…
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New Mental Health Local opens its doors in Yarra Ranges
It is now easier for Victorians to get free, community-based mental health care, with the official opening of the permanent Mental Health and Wellbeing Local…
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Citizenship ceremonies ramping up to reduce delays and backlog
Following a letter from Assistant Minister for Citizenship, Customs and Multicultural Affairs Julian Hill to 537 councils across the country on 22 September, citizenship ceremonies…
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Daniher’s Drive descends on the Yarra Valley
The scenic Yarra Valley has been the route for many a road trip but a particularly special one passed through on Friday 10 October. Daniher’s…
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Mount Evelyn planned burn set to be lit within 24hours
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) advise that the Mount Evelyn – Christian School planned burn, located at 0.7km west of…
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Agpower returns to the Wandin Silvan Field Days
Agpower is thrilled to be back at this year’s Wandin Silvan Field Days on Friday 17 and Saturday 18 October. As a long time supporter…












