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Theft spike has police concerned

Yarra Ranges Police have taken to social media over the week asking the public to take caution after a rise in vehicle theft. Police...

Learning about past for better present and future

Wandoon Estate Aboriginal Corporation hosted an event called yalingbuth yalingbu yirramboi (yesterday today tomorrow), opening up the gate of Coranderrk to the public on...

Three… Christmas activities

Secret Santa Secret Santa can liven up the workplace this Christmas. Just grab a hat and chuck everyone's names in there so each can pick...

The rare beauty of a fog-bow as spring, summer transition brings all conditions

The change from spring to summer has brought with it all seasons conditions, from beautiful sunrises to fog, storms and warm light. Yarra Valley...

Applications open to join Stormwater Community Reference Panel

Yarra Ranges Council is calling for interested community members to apply for a place on the new Stormwater Community Reference Panel. The Panel will serve...

Yarra Ranges Council joins hundreds in stand against violence

Yarra Ranges Council staff proudly marched with community members and government representatives at the Walk Against Family Violence 2024. Staff members marched in the...

Standing shoulder to shoulder for better pay, conditions

Industrial action reached the Yarra Ranges’ largest police station this week, as members walked off the job in solidarity with fellow officers as the...

Bidgee-widgee mayhem for Seville East wool grower

A Seville East resident and wool grower whose property adjoins a car park with access to the Warburton trail has raised some concerns about...

Stress less, laugh more at the Online Laughter Marathon

Australia’s first-ever free Online Laughter Marathon will take place this Saturday 7 December from 8am to 8pm AEDT, hosted by Tecoma resident Merv Neal,...

Yarra Junction shopping centre car park a sore sight and safety concern for residents

The state of the carpark behind the Yarra Junction shopping precinct has drawn the ire of locals, who fear its state of disrepair is...

Landowners asked to consider alternatives to lethal control for wombats

The humble wombat is a largely-loved native critter across the country, but conservationists are concerned about the treatment they are receiving from landowners. Wombats are...

Where to see Santa in the Upper Yarra

Santa Claus is coming to town and making stops throughout the Upper Yarra in the lead-up to Christmas. Here's where you can have an early...

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Discover the best of Australian summer wines

As the Australian summer heats up, wine lovers are gearing up to sip on refreshing wines that complement the sun-soaked days. Australia’s diverse wine...