News
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Co-working space trial in Yarra Junction to quit working from home
Yarra Ranges Council, in conjunction with Eastern Metropolitan Partnership, is running a series of free pop-up co-working spaces. The spaces are designed to help motivate…
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CFA urges residents to check chimneys as winter nears
As the temperature drops and Yarra Ranges residents are lighting up a fire to keep warm, CFA is urging people to check their fireplaces, chimneys,…
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Zoos Victoria encouraging kids to have a love for wildlife
Zoos Victoria have produced a series of five storybooks aimed at teaching kids about five of Victoria’s native animals. Pippa the Mountain Pygmy-possum, Hope the…
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Yarra Ranges police warn resident to be vigilant of fraudulent online sales
The public is urged to be vigilant online as the amount of scams being reported to local police continues to rise. Yarra Ranges Crime Prevention…
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Yarra Ranges Council helping cover the cost of weed disposal
As the weather cools down, the likelihood of weeds spreading and ingesting gardens throughout the Yarra Ranges increases as they flower and seed. Yarra Ranges…
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Local retreat and healing centre gets new lease of life
The Yarra Valley Living Centre in Yarra Junction is hosting an Open Day for their new inhabitants, The Brahma Kumaris, on Sunday 22 May, from…
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First snow of the year on Mt Donna Buang
Mt Donna Buang saw its first snow of the year on Saturday 7 May. A 1cm cover of snow descended on the mountain, creating a…
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Liberal Party announces $14.8 million in road funding if re-elected
The Liberal Party has committed $14.8 million towards Yarra Ranges Council’s Roads for Agribusiness initiative if re-elected on May 21. Liberal Candidate for Casey Aaron…
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Victorian Government share details on cat management strategy
Following their promise in the 2022/23 budget, the Victorian Government announced the state’s first comprehensive cat management strategy on Monday 9 May. The long term…
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18 Helmeted Honeyeaters released into Yarra Ranges National Park
On Monday 9 May, 18 critically endangered Helmeted Honeyeater birds were released into a new home in the Yarra Ranges National Park. A certain patch…
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Engagement open for proposed Thomas Avenue turning area in Warburton
Yarra Ranges Council is reaching out for engagement on the future of Thomas Avenue in Warburton, with submissions opened on Wednesday 4 May and open…
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Pop-up vaccination clinic in Yarra Junction
EACH will be hosting a COVID-19 pop-up information service and vaccination clinic at the Yarra Centre, Yarra Junction, Monday 9 May – Thursday 12 May…












