News
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Patching and repairing works on Allsops Road, Launching Place
Patching and repairing works on Allsops Road, Launching Place will be completed by Yarra Ranges Council’s contractor May Asphalt Group Pty Ltd, between 8am and…
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Late night collision in Wesburn
CFA, SES and paramedics responded to a vehicle incident on the Warburton Highway in Wesburn at around 2.57am on Thursday 25 July. A CFA spokesperson…
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Sparking powerline causes outage in Launching Place
One Hillcrest CFA unit responded to an incident involving a powerline on Mathers Avenue in Launching Place at around 2.02am on Thursday 25 July. The…
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12,000 Women and girls make their voices heard on pain
The state government inquiry into women’s pain is asking Victorian girls and women to share their experiences of pain and pain management by the end…
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Slight readjustment to rates for residents of the Yarra Ranges
A small adjustment has been made to the rates for Yarra Ranges residents after the Tuesday 23 July Council meeting. The minor change had to…
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Uphill battle as SES and paramedics tackle traffic in Mt Donna Buang rescue
Upper Yarra SES crew members and Ambulance Victoria crews faced a literal uphill battle as they responded to a rescue callout on Mt Donna Buang…
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Wednesday wind warning
The Bureau of Meteorology is warning local residents of damaging wind gusts in the region on Wednesday 24 July. Damaging wind gusts about western and…
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Victorians urged to enrol for upcoming local council elections
Eligible residents and ratepayers are urged to check they are enrolled to vote for the upcoming local council elections by 4pm Wednesday 7 August. Electoral…
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Yarra Valley ECOSS to feature on Gardening Australia
Yarra Valley ECOSS recently welcomed an exciting visitor, with volunteers and supporters flocking to Wesburn to come to say hello. Gardening Australia and Costa Georgiadis…
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Gladysdale Bakehouse recognised by the Australian Good Food Guide
The much-loved Gladysdale Bakehouse has been recognised for its tasty array of baked goods and treats, being announced as a 2024 Reader’s Choice Award winner…
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Policing operation targets widespread SIM box fraud
Policing agencies across Australia have joined forces in a National Day of Action coordinated by the AFP-led Joint Policing Cybercrime Coordination Centre (JPC3), to disrupt…
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Dog owners of the Yarra Ranges have opportunity to speak up on new plan for parks
Yarra Ranges Council is calling on dog-owning residents of the region to help guide a 10-year People and Dogs in Parks Plan, which will set…