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  • Halloween comes to town

    Halloween comes to town

    Houses across the Yarra Ranges put on some great displays for Halloween this year, creating a map of houses to visit in the shire to…

  • Protecting ducklings this season

    Protecting ducklings this season

    Duckling season has commenced and with this, RSPCA Victoria, BirdLife Australia and Wildlife Victoria are encouraging the community to be on the lookout for ducklings…

  • It’s full steam ahead for Yarra Valley Railway

    It’s full steam ahead for Yarra Valley Railway

    Many Yarra Valley tourism operators have been suffering through closures over the past eighteen months, but now restrictions have eased and it’s full steam ahead…

  • Yarra Ranges Council asks building authority to resolve permit issues

    Yarra Ranges Council asks building authority to resolve permit issues

    Yarra Ranges Council has asked for the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) to appoint a manager of business to resolve orphaned surveying permits, an area of…

  • SES responds to jobs after huge storm

    SES responds to jobs after huge storm

    Victoria’s State Emergency Services (SES) are continuing to respond to hundreds of calls for help including power outages, fallen trees, and building damage across Melbourne’s…

  • Wild weather lashes the Yarra Ranges

    Wild weather lashes the Yarra Ranges

    The Yarra Ranges have been lashed by storms and wild winds throughout the evening and into the morning with a severe weather warning still in…

  • Half a million dollars to go towards Yarra Ranges community grants

    Half a million dollars to go towards Yarra Ranges community grants

    Half a million dollars will be going towards supporting projects across the Yarra Ranges part of the council’s annual Grants for Community program. Councillors unanimously…

  • Victorian Open Garden events return

    Victorian Open Garden events return

    Although you may have had months of potentially pottering around in your own gardens, there’s still nothing quite like visiting an open garden and drawing…

  • Healesville Sanctuary welcomes visitors back

    Healesville Sanctuary welcomes visitors back

    The animals at Healesville Sanctuary have finally said hello to visitors, with the laid back Kangaroos and curious Dingoes enjoying the company. Other animals like…

  • YREC reaches ownership milestone

    YREC reaches ownership milestone

    Warburton’s Yarra Ranges Enterprise Centre will finally become the official owners of the Woods Point Road property, five years after the State Government first announced…

  • Yarra Yering’s Sarah Crowe named winemaker of the year

    Yarra Yering’s Sarah Crowe named winemaker of the year

    Yarra Yering winemaker Sarah Crowe has been announced as this year’s Winemaker of the Year by Gourmet Traveller Wine. In true lockdown fashion, the event…

  • Wandin family tree falls

    Wandin family tree falls

    Wandin resident Russell Sebire was shocked to discover a 119 year old English Oak tree had fallen on his property after a large dousing of…

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