Yapeen

  • NAIDOC honours for Brodie

    NAIDOC honours for Brodie

    Talented young local storyteller, playwright and performing artist, Brodie Murray, was among the finalists at the National NAIDOC Awards held…

  • Suitcase reveals extraordinary story

    Suitcase reveals extraordinary story

    Jade Jungwirth Last July, two local residents chanced upon a World War I diary written by a young Australian soldier…

  • Indigenous talent to feature at fringe

    Indigenous talent to feature at fringe

    A new play written by Yapeen local Brodie Murray will premiere at this month’s Melbourne Fringe Festival. The Wamba Wamba…

  • Speed reduction supported

    Speed reduction supported

    Councillors have pitched their support behind a call from Yapeen residents to lower the speed limit on the Vaughan Springs…

  • Blaze spotlights dog attacks

    Blaze spotlights dog attacks

    A devastating shed fire at Yapeen in recent days spotlights a wider issue of dogs attacking livestock in the area….

  • Advocate speaks for dual naming

    Advocate speaks for dual naming

    Well-known Castlemaine Aboriginal rights activist Vic Say has spoken out in favour of place-naming measures to acknowledge the region’s Indigenous…