News
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Delays for Cement Creek Road Bridge also set to delay Redwood Forests upgrades
Reconstruction works for the Cement Creek Road Bridge leading into the Redwoods Forest in Warburton have been delayed due to the landslip on Warburton Highway.…
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Tourism bodies believe the Yarra Ranges will have a strong Christmas trading period
With all of the suffering experienced in the tourism industry over 2020 and 2021, it is welcome news for Yarra Ranges businesses that 2022’s holiday…
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Interest rate rises once again as inflation continues to contribute to cost of living
In the Reserve Bank of Australia’s final meeting until February 2023, it has raised interest rates for the final time in 2022 by .25 basis…
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WHYLD’s Festive Summer minimarket on today
The Woori Yallock, Hoddles Creek, Yellingbo, Launching Place and Don Valley (WHYLD) Community Groups’ seasonal summer minimarket is on today, with a focus on the…
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Christmas cheer from Upper Yarra CFAs
Local CFAs from around the Upper Yarra are getting in the festive spirit and preparing a range of activities for the whole family. Here is…
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Easing anxiety around VCE results
VCE results are about to be released on Monday 12 December, and the class of ’22 is bound to be full of anticipation and anxiety.…
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Rain delays for Yarra Ranges berries
The heavy rainfall we are continuing to see across the Yarra Ranges is posing a risk to some of our freshest fruits and juiciest berries.…
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Support Christmas celebrations for everyone with Yarra Ranges Wishing trees
Yarra Ranges Council is appealing to the community to help them make Christmas a little brighter for all. Several Christmas wishing trees have been set…
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Summer snake sightings mean safety and education is a top priority
With warmer weather arriving (albeit in fits and spurts), the snakes of the Yarra Ranges are beginning to emerge. A large snake was spotted in…
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A Christmas feast hard to come by for Australia’s hardest hit
New Salvation Army research has highlighted that 15.7 million Aussies (61 per cent) will be enduring a stressful and less joyous Christmas this year due…
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CFA wary of danger of deteriorating festive lights
Festive fairy lights now adorn houses across the Yarra Ranges but firefighters are reminding people to check the wiring and placement of their lights. CFA…
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Microgrids to make Yarra Junction and Healesville more energy-resilient
A step forward was taken in introducing smarter energy storage for Yarra Junction and Healesville at the Active Energy Precincts Community Workshop in Yarra Junction…












