News
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Animals moving on up
With hundreds of animals all looking for a feed and a belly rub, Leonie Woodham, owner of Gembrook based mobile farm company Animals on the…
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Vicroads completing Mt Dandenong Tourist Road upgrades
Vicroads will be completing upgrades and works on Mount Dandenong Tourist Road until the project is completed in March. Works began on Monday 10 January…
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Covid staff shortages close Upwey Community Link
Yarra Ranges Council has closed Community Links at Upwey until the end of January due to staff shortages. Council issued a statement saying staff shortages…
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CFA respond to grassfire
Seven CFA vehicles responded to a grassfire which burned for over 45 minutes in Silvan on 11 January. CFA said they were notified at 1.13pm…
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Pop up school vaccination clinic coming to Lilydale
Lilydale Primary School will host a pop up vaccination clinic for children aged five to 11 as part of an effort to get everyone vaccinated.…
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Ambulance Victoria declares code red
With hundreds of staff currently in isolation, Ambulance Victoria declared a code red response for the second time in a week as the surge in…
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Nominations for Streeton Ward by-election will open on 13 January
The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) has announced nominations to stand in the Streeton Ward by-election will open on Thursday 13 January. Nomination forms must be…
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Covid impacts seen on the shelves
If you’ve been for your regular grocery shop recently, you may have noticed the shelves are looking a little more bare than usual. It seems…
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Insurance Council of Australia hosting storm damage consultation
The Insurance Council of Australia has announced it will host virtual one-on-one consultations with Yarra Ranges policyholders affected by the June 2021 storms. Insurance Council…
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Further changes to “high-risk” settings announced
The Victorian state government has announced further changes to “high-risk” healthcare and hospitality settings in response to huge growth of coronavirus cases numbers in the…
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Scouts’ home to be upgraded
A major redevelopment of Gilwell Park in Gembrook will soon begin to ensure Scouts Victoria remains at the forefront of outdoor education and youth development.…
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Weeyukabul N’Yo’Weeth – Old Man Sun
Storytelling is part of my culture. Storytelling keeps my culture alive. I would like to share my story for the new season we are entering……