Family awoken to destructive shed fire by three-year-old son
Mooroolbark CFA were called to yet another structure this week, to find a shed, decking and pool ablaze in the early hours of the...
Fresh calls for information on Kilsyth coldcase death of Douglas Phillpott
Victoria Police have renewed an appeal for information in relation to the 1990 death of Kilsyth man Douglas Phillpott.
Homicide Squad detectives understand Douglas and...
Tributes pour in for Queen Elizabeth II
For 70 years Queen Elizabeth II reigned with strength and grace and in the mourning of her death, Yarra Ranges residents have honoured her...
Local pair a force behind the Bridge table
Yarra Junction resident Alan Race and Kilsyth resident Geoffrey Johnson from the Yarra Valley Bridge Club have had a stellar year to date at...
‘It’s the one you dream about’: Lilydale man snags massive rainbow trout following recent...
Lilydale resident Brian Hawkins has caught a ‘fish of a lifetime’ at the Lilydale Lake, snagging a stonker rainbow trout weighing around five kilograms....
Major changes proposed for Yarra Ranges kerbside bin collections
Yarra Ranges Council is proposing changes for kerbside rubbish pick ups in line with the new state government waste policy.
From October next year, more...
RBA announces cash rate rise for fifth month in a row
Homeowners throughout the Yarra Ranges will see the cost of their mortgage rise again, with the RBA announcing another rise in the cash rate...
Celebrating early childhood educators at Japara
Early childhood educators become such an integral part of a young child’s social and educational development, so much so, there is a day dedicated...
80 years since Battle for Australia recognised in Mount Evelyn
The Battle for Australia, a campaign that lasted many months throughout 1942, was commemorated by Mount Evelyn RSL on Wednesday 7 September.
Recognising 80...
Labor puts forward Lorna Dent for seat of Evelyn
Labor has chosen its candidate for the seat of Evelyn come the November State election, with local businesswoman Lorna Dent filling the position.
As...
Nerves, excitement for Schools Spec performances
The nerves and excitement are starting to settle in for Yarra Ranges students who have under one week to go until the State Schools...
Premier claims childcare is the biggest economic opportunity
Childcare has been a hot topic at the national Jobs and Skills Summit, discussing the benefits it has for women to rejoin the workforce,...
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Enjoy sunshine and be healthy
To give back to the community, Cre8tive Fitness is planning to offer three free mat pilates sessions in and around the Yarra Valley for...
