National Cherry Festival
Young’s annual Cherry Festival has been called off for a second year in a row due to COVID-19. Despite the set...
September 09, 2021
Hilltops born and bred 20-year-old Rachael Smyth hopes to make a real difference in her debut application in the National...
The ongoing COVID-19 restrictions have had a major impact on the National Cherry Festival, however the 2021 Cherry Queen Competition...
September 02, 2021
While the National Cherry Festival will be scaled back this year, the Cherry King/Queen crowning will still take place on...
The upcoming Cherry Blossom Long Lazy Lunch and Harden Kite Festival in 2021 have been cancelled due to community safety. The...
May 13, 2021
The National Cherry Festival committee has welcomed its first entrant in the 2021 Cherry King and Queen Competition. The competition is...
The Hilltops Region is gearing up for what promises to be a bumper cherry crop this year. Like so many...
December 03, 2020
Hilltops Council will be conducting aerial weed control via helicopter along the Hume Highway next Tuesday 8 December 2020, weather...
Entries are open for the Cherry Festival Photographic Competition and Exhibition. Young Camera Club Publicity Officer Narelle Howard said the competition...
December 12, 2019
The National Cherry Festival celebrated its Jubilee year in the Hilltops region over the weekend. Friday saw the official opening of...
The Hilltops region celebrated the 69th National Cherry Festival over the weekend. The days and nights were (cherry) jam packed with...
April 18, 2019
All participants in the Cherry Queen and Cherry King competition since the first days of the National Cherry Festival are...
The 70th National Cherry Festival Queen and King competition has put a call out across the Hilltops region for entrants. This...
June 20, 2019
The Lions Club of Young will be sponsoring Brianah Griffin as a candidate in the 2019 Cherry Festival Queen Contest. Brianah...
The Hilltops Region is gearing up for the biggest event of the year, with the 70th National Cherry Festival little...
December 05, 2019
The 70th annual National Cherry Festival is on this weekend, with a jam-packed program providing something for everyone. The Festival is...