News
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Special charges declared in Upper Yarra despite Roads for Community cut
Despite the Federal Government ‘cutting’ the Roads for Community funding recently, two more projects in the Upper Yarra will go ahead in resealing roads. Henry…
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Identifying mental health risks for pregnant women with new screening program
Eastern Health has become one of the first organisations in Australia to use the iCOPE application, developed by the Centre of Perinatal Excellence (COPE) to…
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Yarra Ranges Council adopts four-year domestic animal management plan
Yarra Ranges Council has unanimously voted to approve the renewed four-year domestic animal management plan which required action under Section 68A of the Domestic Animals…
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Warburton resident cleans up in Lilydale and Yarra Valley Show’s Special Needs awards
Warburton resident Cailie Coney entered into three sections of the Lilydale and Yarra Valley Show’s art competitions, submitting pottery, art and needlework. By the end…
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McKenzie King Playspace up for renewal
Yarra Ranges Council is creating a concept design for a new and improved McKenzie King Playspace in Millgrove. Community consultation is open until Wednesday 30…
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Seville Butchers a cut above
A long-running family business in Seville has been recognised for its top-quality produce. Seville Butchers won first prize for its ham on the bone and…
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Where to vote in the Upper Yarra
Election day looms, and here’s where to vote for Evelyn, Eildon and even the Monbulk voters in the Upper Yarra: All election day voting centres…
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Goat found in Seville East
Yarra Ranges Council officers have found a lost female goat wearing a red collar. The goat was picked up in the afternoon of Thursday 24…
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Eildon residents some of the slowest voters in the state
Eildon has one of the lowest total early voting numbers as of Wednesday 23 November, with 37.7 per cent of the electorate heading to the…
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State of the Climate report highlights rising temperatures and future weather events
CSIRO has released the biennial State of the Climate report, revealing changes to weather and extreme weather events are occurring at an increased pace around…
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Covid positive voters can access CovidSafe drive-through voting on election day
Upper Yarra residents who missed the postal vote application deadline on Wednesday but have tested positive for Covid can still vote via a CovidSafe drive-through…
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A three storey $3 million development approved for Healesville
The planning permit for a $3 million development in Healesville’s main street has been approved at the Tuesday 23 November council meeting after it was…












