News
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Yarra Ranges features in new thriller TV show, Hunted
Hitting screens on Sunday 17 July on Network 10, Healesville and Emerald are set to feature as some of the settings for Hunted. ‘Hunted’ is…
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Another round of funding for ventilating small businesses available
The Victorian State Government has announced another round of the $60 million Small Business Ventilation Program will be available. Eligible businesses can access between $500…
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Yarra Ranges World War 2 Veteran hits a century
A Yarra Ranges resident who celebrated her 100th birthday earlier this month had a special visit to mark the milestone. Long-time member of the Lilydale…
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Search for missing Yarra Ranges resident Thomas
The public are being called upon by Police to help locate missing man Thomas. The 27-year-old was last seen at a residence on the Maroondah…
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Community grants opened up for the Upper Yarra and the Valley
Community Recovery Committees (CRCs) set up across the Yarra Ranges are beginning to open up Round One of a grants program set to help communities…
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Potholes on Warburton Highway causing significant damage
Upper Yarra residents have been taking to social media to complain about the state of the Warburton Highway, with potholes causing costly damage. Two particular…
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Dangerous lane connecting highways the scene of crash
Upper Yarra residents heading towards Lilydale will be concerned about the safety of roads after emergency services were called to a minor collision at the…
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Yarra Ranges Council seeks State Government funding for Millgrove’s McKenzie King playground
Yarra Ranges Council is seeking a contribution from the State Government’s Growing Suburbs Fund to deliver the McKenzie King Playspace Renewal upgrade in Millgrove. It’s…
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40km per hour through Healesville
The change in the speed limit from 50 to 40 kilometres an hour through the Healesville CBD has been quite the talking point among residents.…
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In memory of Val Woodman
A staple member of the Rotary Club of Upper Yarra and beloved resident Valda Margaret ‘Val’ Woodman has passed away, at the age of 94.…
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Yarra Ranges Councils calls for the LGA to be considered ‘peri-regional’
Yarra Ranges Council is hoping to reclassify the LGA as ‘peri-regional’ to open up more funding opportunities from the State Government. Currently classified as metropolitan,…
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Reefton CFA’s first female captain calls for new recruits
A shuffle of roles at Reefton CFA has resulted in Sue Jack becoming the brigade’s very first female captain. With a big recruitment drive as…