Local SES breaks silence on state-wide underfunding as plea for sustainable future launches
Decades of underfunding for Victoria’s State Emergency Service has come to a head with a volunteer-led campaign urging for a revised but sustainable funding...
Coffee and cakes makes big difference to Cancer Council
In the spirit of celebration, community and cancer research, a group gathered at Japara’s Kilsyth Community Hub for a Biggest Morning Tea on Tuesday...
Let’s celebrate Healesville Sanctuary’s 90th birthday together
Healesville Sanctuary is inviting local families to come over to its 90th birthday party on 25 and 26 May.
To celebrate, the Koala Picnic...
Village approved for Swansea Road Lilydale
A heavily opposed planning application has been accepted by Yarra Ranges councillors after a number of amendments were made to the proposal.
The land...
Mothers day with a greater purpose
The Women in Super Mother’s Day Classic is a community event that attracts thousands of Australians annually to celebrate mothers day with a greater...
The importance of volunteers at Caladenia Dementia Care
Caladenia Dementia Care was founded in 1983 and is a not-for-profit agency providing respectful care and support for people living with dementia and their...
Hits and misses of relief
There were a number of measures announced in the Federal Budget under the scope of cost-of-living relief, some immediate and others over time.
Approved...
Wear Orange with pride for the SES
Wear Orange Wednesday approaches and the SES volunteers across the Yarra Ranges have been busier than ever this year.
Each year the Victoria State...
Library adds to RSL’s new role as educator
Continuing to carry out its purpose of safeguarding the history, memory and sacrifice of those who served in war, while passing on the knowledge...
RACV survey finds tailgating the most common road rage behaviour in Victoria
Following a poll asking Victorians what type of road rage behaviour they see most, RACV is reminding Victorian motorists to refrain from, and remain...
Annual Grants is now open
Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) approved the 2025 Annual Grants program including increasing the amount of money available to the community.
Councillors approved increasing funding...
Worksafe celebrating safety champions
Victorian businesses and individuals leading the way in enhancing workplace health and safety are being urged to share their stories for the 2024 WorkSafe...
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Described “as my Men's Shed”, the Croydon Homing Pigeon Club is more than just a place for people to race birds but is an...
