News
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Winter Shelter network continues to grow
Stable One welcomed people passionate about the plight of homeless people from around the country over the weekend for a conference on the benefits of…
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What to do about a number two in the Yarra Ranges National Park
The Yarra Ranges National Park is an amazing place for camping and hiking – but are you prepared for when nature calls? 19 November was…
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Richard Higgins is your new mayor
On Tuesday, 11 November, I had the privilege of being elected as Mayor of Yarra Ranges by my peers, along with Chandler Ward Councillor, Gareth…
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Edible Warburton reach out for members
With the spring and summer months bringing on faster growth, Edible Warburton are calling out for support to keep the garden looking good. The group…
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Mountain Bike bridge works continue on Old Warburton Road
Works to construct the Warburton Bike Park bridge across Old Warburton Road continues, with traffic control measures in place. During working hours one lane will…
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Yarra Valley Water urging people to get fire ready
With fire danger season arriving, Yarra Valley Water is urging Yarra Ranges residents in grass fire and bushfire-prone areas to include a water supply in…
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Bubsie turns heads in Warburton
A replica of the first car to drive around Australia braced the streets of Warburton on Sunday 16 November as it marked its 100th anniversary.…
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Plan ahead: Road works on Old Warburton Road
Road works along Old Warburton Road, Warburton will take place from Tuesday 25 to Friday 28 November. The works will see one lane closed from…
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Kinders left ‘hamstrung’
Parents claim Yarra Ranges’ kindergartens have been financially “hamstrung” by the State Government’s fee-free kinder under the Best Start, Best Life reforms, placing the quality…
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Creating Connection on Country at Coranderrk
Community members from across the Upper Yarra Valley took up an opportunity to develop Connection on Country on Thursday 13 November. Attendees visited the Coranderrk…
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Joint effort hopes to help young drivers be safe, sensible and strong
A cohort of Year 10 students at a Yarra Valley school received an important lesson in road safety that will hold them in good stead…
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Kids coloured sand recall due to potential asbestos
Families are being urged to check their children’s craft and toy supplies, and many schools across Australia have closed today due to several sand products…












