News
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Plans for PJ Mould Community Park open for feedback
With the Wandin North Masterplan approved by Yarra Ranges Council in July 2023, one of the first major projects is up for community engagement. A…
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Concerns regarding the cleanliness of public facilities were raised
Concerns regarding the state of cleanliness in Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) Facilities were raised through a question during the recent council meeting. Resident Eric Adams…
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From Quarry Road to Anfield; MLMC partner with the Liverpool Football Club
One of the biggest soccer clubs in the world has set up a base in the Yarra Ranges, as Mount Lilydale Mercy College (MLMC) becomes…
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Support the Yarra Valley Red Cross Branch
If you are heading past Launch Fresh on Saturday 2 March, feel free to stop by and support the Australian Red Cross Yarra Valley Branch.…
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Foster, kinship carers spotlighted for efforts in brightening young people’s futures
Gratitude and thanks filled the main dining room at Sky High last week as Anchor hosted an appreciation dinner for all the foster and kinship…
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A life saving move for the Upper Yarra
Two new community-accessible defibrillators are now in place the Upper Yarra thanks to the Bendigo Community Banks Warburton and Yarra Junction as part of their…
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Bill brought to parliament aims to end pork barrelling
Pork barrelling scandals have plagued Australian politics in recent years and one Independent MP has introduced a bill hoping to crack down on the shady…
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Monbulk-Seville Road to be closed for spray sealing
The Department of Transport and Planning (DOTP) is spray-sealing a section of Monbulk-Seville Road, approximately 250 meters south of Holden Road to repair damaged areas…
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Solution sought for Stuart Road road reserve
A petition put to the Yarra Ranges Council in 2022 has been revisited at the council meeting on Tuesday 27 February, with a solution put…
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Power infrastructure, community resilience focus of $10 million AusNet fund
AusNet announced a $10 million Energy Resilience Community Fund (Community Fund) on Wednesday 28 February with a focus on supporting local recovery efforts and enhancing…
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Council secures government funding for Yarra Valley Trail
Council is pleased to announce the approval of $4.9 million in funding for the next stage of the Yarra Valley Trail (YVR). In mid February,…
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Yarra Ranges councillors consider options for an LGBTIQA+ Advisory Committee
The potential for a specific LGBTIQA+ Advisory Committee was put to councillors at Tuesday 27 February Yarra Ranges Council meeting. As reported by the Star…