Lightning causes tree fires in outer east
Victoria was awoken to the stunning but scary sight of an electrical storm on Wednesday 24 January as lightning lit up the sky and...
Footloose and carbon free by end of 2025
Kicking goals along their journey towards sustainable energy sources, Yarra Valley Water is set to achieve net zero emissions by the end of 2025.
With...
Council meeting registration reminder ahead of first 2024 meeting
With the first Yarra Ranges Council meeting of 2024 under a week away, it is a timely reminder on the process for attending a...
Victorian Coalition withdraw support for Indigenous treaty push
The Victorian Coalition has withdrawn its support of the Indigenous treaty push, having first backed legislation to start treaty negotiations in 2022.
Nationals leader and...
Woori Yallock Farm School Principal Peter Preuss retires
The Woori Yallock Farm School’s long-standing principal is retiring, wrapping up his teaching career after over 30 years of providing a practical learning opportunity.
Principal...
Wandin North Family Fun Day proves popular once again
The Rotary Club of Wandin's Australia Day Free Family Fun Day has once again proved to be a hit among the community.
Families flocked to...
Seville sustainability champion Lachlan Hudak awarded Young Environmental Acheiver
17-year-old Seville resident Lachlan Hudak has been hard at work sharing the important message of sustainability and has been announced as one of Yarra...
Millgrove Resident’s Action Group named Community Group of the Year
The Millgrove Resident’s Action Group (MRAG) were busy bolstering their local community in 2023 and their work has not gone unrecognised.
MRAG have been named...
Be aware of limited parking at Warburton Water World
Yarra Ranges Council is asking visitors to please note that there is limited car parking available at Warburton Water World, especially with larger crowds...
Emergency services concerned by recent hoax calls
A pair of hoax calls have frustrated emergency services in the Upper Yarra this week.
The two calls are believed to be unrelated, but each...
Free over the phone mental health support available in Yarra Ranges
Looking to address the ‘missing middle’ in mental health support, Lilydale’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Local started providing telehealth care in December.
Lead for...
Victorian Business Recovery Advisory Workshop for Small Business Branding
Join a free workshop that will help small businesses create a standout brand as well as discuss how to build customer relationships in a...
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Britannia Creek Road closed for works early next week
Works will be completed by Yarra Ranges Council contractor Fern Earthmoving on Britannia Creek Road Wesburn between 7am and 4pm on Monday 6 May...
