Tag: News
Warburton Arts Centre entrance safety works
Yarra Ranges Council will be undertaking works to reduce slips outside of the Arts Centre Warburton.
From 23 December, sections of footpath will be cordoned...
Survey shines light on high risk for asthma sufferers this bushfire season
A new survey commissioned by Asthma Australia has revealed that 81 per cent of Australians and 90 per cent of those who have or...
Merry festive season!
Well this brings us to the end of another full year - one with everything from environmental challenges, community initiatives and unfortunately, some tragic...
Young people ready to lead and create across the state
The Victorian Government is backing the skills and creativity of young people across the state through two grant programs designed to inspire the next...
Teacher workforce modelling reveals positive trends
The Victorian Government is helping Victorian kids get a world class education by growing the teaching workforce across the state.
On Sunday 15 December,...
Accessible, creative program launches at Museum
Yarra Ranges Regional Museum is thrilled to have launched Learn and Discover – a new, creative offering for primary schools, early learning, kids and...
A safe festive feast for pets
Pets might make puppy-dog eyes when they want some of whatever food is on the table, but some our Christmas favourites are actually poisonous...
History of Coranderrk is continuing
“The history of Coranderrk did not end in 1924.
“The stories of Coranderrk continue today through descendants and also by Wandoon Estate Aboriginal Corporation (WEAC)...
Councils ‘financially strangled’ by declining State, Federal Government funding
Talk of ‘eroded’ fiscal climates for local governments have recently been aired in discussions within the council chamber, government inquiries and as major concerns...
Yarra Ranges CCTV register looks to speed up investigations
CCTV footage can be the difference in police solving a criminal incident and not.
That's why the Yarra Ranges Neighbourhood Policing is seeking registration...
Local prostate support group goes international
A global circle of support is forming for men impacted by prostate cancer thanks to a new initiative by the Ringwood Prostate Cancer Support...
Summer echidna spotting for science
The summer months bring special moments to those living in the Yarra Ranges as the short-beaked echidna goes about its day and can often...