Brekky on the Buses Now in its third year of operation, the Brekky on the Buses program is a community service offer at the Upper Yarra Secondary College through the Chaplaincy committee. Every Tuesday, Judy and her crew of four volunteers prepare and serve at least 160 toasted sandwiches to students as they arrive on the buses. For some it’s …
‘Upper Yarra – My Place, My Community’ 2015
‘Upper Yarra – My Place, My Community’ The fourth annual ‘Upper Yarra – My Place, My Community’ photo exhibition is now accepting entries. At Warburton and Yarra Junction & District Community Bank® branches we’re looking for 12 winning photographs, which capture the Upper Yarra Valley, that will be used to create one winning calendar for 2016. Entries open 8 June 2015 and close on 17 …
Sponsoring Warby Artisans & Produce Market
Warby Artisans & Produce Market Warby Artisans & Produce Market specialises in beautifully handcrafted products made with quality materials and home made, home grown and home baked produce. All items for sale at Warby Artisans & Produce Market are made by wonderfully talented Artisans and the person running the stall is the designer/maker. The Market is a fun place to …
Reeling in new members
Reeling in new members Warburton and District Anglers Club grows by more than 200% in six months! Recreational fishing is enjoyed by more than 3.5 million Australians every year with the most popular reason for fishing being to relax and unwind. Faced with a declining and ageing membership, The Warburton Anglers Club took on the challenge of reinventing themselves and …
In praise of volunteers – the ‘helpers high’
In praise of volunteers – the ‘helpers high’ It’s hard to imagine what our community would be like without volunteers, and National Volunteer Week (May 11-17) is an ideal time to acknowledge all the ways volunteers contribute to our community life. For every dollar of sponsorship support we give, there are hundreds of volunteer hours that go into making the …
Partners are listing on www.eventsvictoria.com
To all our sponsorship recipients, we want to do everything we can to help you get the most of your funding. For many of our partners, the opportunity to list your event for free on www.eventsvictoria.com is one of the most valuable 5 minutes of marketing activity you can do. Not only will this immediately give you exposure on the …
Congratulations www.visitwarburton.com.au
Congratulations www.visitwarburton.com.au A very exciting announcement today with the launch of the new OFFICIAL website for the Warburton Valley. Informative, beautiful and local – www.visitwarburton.com.au is now live for the world to see! A proud project of Warburton Valley CEDA (Community Economic Development Association) with Yarra Ranges Tourism and members of your local community. This new website is a wonderful showcase for …
Welcome Lisa to the Warburton team
Welcome Lisa to the Warburton team Next time you pop into our Warburton branch you will notice a new face! We are very proud to introduce to you Ms Lisa Edwards, our new Warburton branch manager. Lisa started late last week and is looking forward to meeting our existing customers and helping out lots of new customers. She is also …
Warburton Community Bank® celebrates 15 years of community service
Warburton Community Bank® celebrates 15 years of community service Upper Yarra, Tuesday 25 February 2015: The Warburton Community Bank® Branch reaches a wonderful milestone of fifteen years of operations on 25 February 2015. Happy Birthday! One of only twenty Community Bank branches in Australia at the time, the Warburton Community Bank branch model of doing business was an innovative solution …
Community Bank® announces 2015 Scholarships for not one but THREE local students
Community Bank® announces 2015 Scholarships for not one but THREE local students Upper Yarra, Tuesday, 10 February 2015: Three students from the Upper Yarra area have received a great boost to their education with today’s announcement of the recipients of the Scholarship 2015 program, provided by the Warburton and Yarra Junction Community Bank® Branches. The three students are: Miss Kaitlyn …