News
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Objections to federal electorate redistribution are in
The next stage of the Victorian Redistribution of federal electorates is underway, with objections to the Australian Electoral Commission’s (AEC) draft decision now being considered.…
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Icy mornings captured by residents
While most people probably tried to avoid getting out of bed as long as possible on Wednesday 3 and Thursday 4 July as the winter…
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Services Australia’s Mobile Service Centre coming to Warburton
Services Australia’s Mobile Service Centre Blue Gum is visiting Yarra Junction in the coming weeks, offering locals easy access to Centrelink, Medicare, the National Disability…
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Outer East Football-Netball League results are in for round 11
FOOTBALL PREMIER DIVISION Seniors: Upwey-Tecoma 8.6.54 def Narre Warren 5.14.44; Wandin 9.10.64 def Officer 4.6.30; Mt. Evelyn 10.9.69 def Emerald 8.11.59; Woori Yallock 5.13.43 def…
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Firefighter recruitment is open across Victoria
Yarra Ranges residents can be part of the annual recruitment drive for Forest Fire Management Victoria as applications are now open. Diverse and exciting career…
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Monbulk and Wandin CFA called to assist AV in rescuing a female hiker
Monbulk CFA together with a few other rescue services were called to assist an injured woman in Mount Dandenong on Monday afternoon. A woman injured…
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Cold snap sees frost blanket the region
The first week of July has brought with it a cold snap of frosty mornings and clear skies but meteorologists have said, so far, it…
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‘System doesn’t work’
Yarra Ranges Council joined some of the state’s peak local government bodies in making a submission to a Victorian Legislative Council inquiry investigating municipal funding…
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Crime sees slight rise
Property-related crimes have driven up crime across Victoria this year and overall crime is up across the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley according to the…
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Illegal deer hunting in Warburton
On Wednesday 26 June, Warburton Police responded to a report of a headless deer carcass located on private property on Brett Road, Warburton. Police located…
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Victorian politicians not aligned on forest future, FFMVic operations
The future of Victoria’s forest remains up for debate as discussions regarding its use and management remain a hot topic in the State Parliament. The…
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Community groups grateful for UYCE Community Grants
16 Community Projects across the Upper Yarra will receive a financial helping hand from the Upper Yarra Community Enterprise, with $58,177 in total distributed to…