News
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School zones return from Monday, school bus services to return as normal
Upper Yarra drivers are urged to take care as school zone speed limits are in place again next Monday 31 January with the return of…
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Yarra Junction Community Link to reopen
The Yarra Junction Community Link will reopen on Monday 31 January after closure on 11 January due to staff shortages. The centre will reopen at…
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Thousands raised in honour of Martin Sheahan and family
A fundraiser has been started in support of Warburton man Martin Sheahan who was murdered in Warburton on Australia Day. Monique Allen started the ‘In…
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Yarra Ranges Council worker confirmed as man found dead
It’s been revealed the man who was found dead at a Warburton property on Australia Day was Yarra Ranges Council staff member, Marty Sheahan. CEO…
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Vic Emergency advises thunderstorm threat is reduced
Warburton has seen a dousing of rain this morning as the Bureau of Meteorology recording the town saw 45.4mm between 8am and 10am. Vic Emergency…
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57 year old man Warburton revealed as the victim at Warburton crime scene
Victoria Police have revealed a 57-year-old Warburton was located deceased at a Warburton property last night. Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the…
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Police investigate man’s death in Warburton
Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in Warburton on Wednesday evening. Police attended a property on Clarke Avenue…
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Calls for elective surgery to resume
South east resident Noelene Nolan sustained significant injuries as the victim of two terrifying home invasions in Hampton Park in 2017. Since 2019 she has…
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Upper Yarra residents recognised for acts of devotion to their community
Upper Yarra residents Mick Corrie and David Ferrier have received Certificates of Recognition at the Yarra Ranges council 2022 Australia Day awards. Mr Corrie from…
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Past Warburton CFA Captain honoured with Mayor’s Lifetime Achievement Award
Warburton resident Barry Marshall has been awarded the Mayor’s Lifetime Achievement Award for dedicating decades of his life to the community. Mr Marshall has been…
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Extreme heat warning issued for Australia Day
Emergency Victoria has issued an extreme heat warning as of 8.18am 26 January. Melbourne has been predicted to reach a scorching 35 degrees for Australia…
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New number plate scanning tech to be used this Australia Day
Victoria Police have implemented automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology capable of scanning 45 million vehicles per year, instantly checking for unauthorised drivers. It will…