Warburton photographer Kate Baker to feature in The Other Art Fair
A Warburton photographer featured in a mass art expo in Port Melbourne last week.
Kate Baker is one of over 100 independent artists who displayed...
Body of Empowerment exhibition returns in April
After a popular first showing in 2024, Body of Wellbeing Limited (BOWL)’s Body of Empowerment exhibition is making a return in April.
Held in March...
Mysterious slime moulds up close
Slime moulds are amazing and you can find them right here in the Yarra Ranges.
I know what you’re thinking, amazing isn’t the first...
Under a summer sun: music fest heads to Valley to support young people
There’s nothing quite like seeing iconic Australian music artists perform under an open sky in summer especially when it’s for a good cause.
Summer...
A year of entertainment triumphs
Fixing bikes and building bonds
In early April 2024, Ferntree Gully teen Charlie Blanchard, known as ‘Mr Fix It’, shared his passion for fixing bikes...
Outer East a feature of Victorian artists Alice Ivy’s new single
An up-and-coming Victorian artist has incorporated a touch of the Outer East in her latest release, with a famous voice of the Valley and...
Belief leads to first ever exhibition
In a first for many of the Mount Evelyn Art Collective’s group members, an exciting step in their artistic adventure has led to an...
Leap into literacy at Your Library
Lizzie James is the Regional Literacy Officer at Your Library (formerly Eastern Regional Libraries).
Here is her introduction to the “Leap into Literacy” program...
From hobby to exhibition
A local has added one more title ‘artist’ in his job list.
Yarra Ranges deputy mayor David Eastham, who has spent his whole life in...
Joyful day on Puffing Billy
A party of 900 children, parents, teachers and carers hopped aboard Puffing Billy for the annual Variety Day on Tuesday 20 August.
With the...
Books, a small escape for our Mayor
What's We Come With This Place about?
We Come With This Place by Debra Dank is what she describes as "a strange kind of letter,...
Entertaining is best
What's one of your favourite books?
Aster's Good, Right Things by Kate Gordon. I am actually re-reading it. It's entertaining and powerful! - Roza
Too...