School holidays covered at Yarra Junction Library
School holidays are coming up, which can leave parents scrambling to keep kids entertained for two weeks, especially with winter weather limiting outdoor options.
Luckily,...
Driver dies in single-vehicle crash on Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road
A sole male driver has died after crashing into a tree on Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road this morning Thursday 15 June.
Police are investigating the...
Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road closed in both directions for emergency response
Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road is currently closed in both directions as emergency services respond to an incident.
The road is closed between Highett Road and...
Koorie student showcase featuring art, technology and culture
Aboriginal students from around the Yarra Ranges have brought together a collection of art, technology and cultural projects that demonstrate their connection to Country...
Progressive plan for Yarra Ranges waste management approved
Yarra Ranges councillors have approved Council’s Community Waste and Resource Recovery Plan 2023–2030 at the Tuesday 13 June council meeting.
Following community consultation in which...
Support Mitch’s Fight at the Trivia Night
Just over a year ago, the life of a young Gladysdale local was turned upside down by a devastating diagnosis.
Mitch Gribbrock turned 17 in...
Warburton water leak assessed
Yarra Valley Water assessed a water leak on the Warburton Highway in Warburton this morning.
Repairs are being planned and crews will return to carry...
YJPS supporting furry friends without a home through winter
Animal Aid in Coldstream has received a welcome winter boost through the generosity of the families of the Yarra Junction Primary School (YJPS).
Donations were...
More than 6500 offences detected throughout Operation Regal
More than 6,500 offences were detected during a major road safety effort over the King’s Birthday long weekend.
Operation Regal saw police targeting high-risk driving...
Bin switch up for Yarra Ranges residents
A Food Organics and Garden Organics or FOGO collection is set to be introduced from 2 October this year throughout the Yarra Ranges.
Once the...
Electric vehicle webinar coming up next month
Yarra Ranges Council is hosting a free online webinar on Community Electric Vehicle and Charging Infrastructure in July.
This webinar will cover the following topics:
-...
OAM recipient calls for more care for those in crisis
Woori Yallock resident Jenny Willetts has been recognised for her support of some of the most vulnerable in the local community, receiving the Order...
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Yarra Valley Water’s new tool maps out climate change risks
Yarra Valley Water (YVW) has unveiled a new map-based tool to show the threat climate change may have on its infrastructure in the future...
