News
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Erosion management amendment headed for planning panel review
The Yarra Ranges Council’s Erosion Management Overlay (EVO) was back in the spotlight at the Tuesday 9 December council meeting, sparking a lengthy debate. The…
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Sod turned on Seville Community Precinct
Council, community and the State Government gathered on Friday 28 November to turn the sod on a new sporting and community precinct in Seville. State…
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New Woori Yallock Primary School leader champions multiculturalism
Woori Yallock Primary School has announced its new cultural leader to celebrate diversity, create inclusive environments and educate its students. Grade five student Abby Lindsay…
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Reefton planned burn complete
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) have announced the Reefton – Yankee Jim Fireline planned burn has finished. The burn is…
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2026 hard waste collections to start in late January
Community members are encouraged to check their annual hard waste and bundled branches collection date, with collection times varying in the Yarra Valley for the…
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‘Clear, modern rules’ set out for roadside and footpath trading
The Yarra Ranges Council freshened up its rules around roadside and public trading at the 9 December council meeting to better reflect modern day expectations.…
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Borrowers denied Christmas bonus as rates stay on hold
The Reserve Bank of Australia has denied mortgage holders an early Christmas gift, leaving interest rates on hold at its final meeting of the year.…
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Santa to swing by Hillcrest CFA this December
Hillcrest CFA has received news that Santa himself will be at the station on the 20th and 21st of December. Those interested in witnessing Father…
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Support available for horticulture businesses in the Yarra Ranges
Horticultural businesses in the Yarra Ranges in need of support are encouraged to contact the Upper Yarra Valley Garden Club (UYVGC) as it attempts to…
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Pool closed for school carnival at Yarra Centre
The Yarra Centre has alerted the public that the pool will be closed tomorrow, 10 December. Due a school carnival using the facility, the pool…
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Yarra Ranges community links closed on Thursday afternoon
Yarra Ranges Council’s Community Links will be closed from 2pm on Thursday 11 December 2025 and the Contact Centre will also be closed from 3pm.…
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Three Bridges planned burn to ignite soon
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) have announced the Three Bridges – Hacketts Creek Road planned burn will be ignited within…












