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Phone surveys coming for Yarra Ranges residents

Yarra Ranges Council would like to inform the community that from 28 January until mid-March, households in the region may receive survey calls from...

Stay alert to fire risks this long weekend

While this coming long weekend will be an opportunity for Victorians to travel across the state and gather for barbecues, CFA is urging people...

Police investigating suspicious grassfire on Clegg Road, Mt Evelyn

Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a grass fire in Mount Evelyn on 22 January. It is believed a small area grassland was...

Training GPs on the rise in welcome sign for improved access to medical care

The number of training General Practitioners (GPs) in Victoria is on the rise in a positive sign for improving access to medical care. Data from...

Athletics returns for 2025

A three week break from athletes had Morrison reserve buzzing on Saturday as our little athletics competition resumed after the Christmas break. Amazing numbers took...

Coalition’s new policy to support small businesses

Small businesses would be able to claim tax deductions on food and entertainment expenses for up to $20,000 under a coalition policy. Tax breaks for...

Vaccinate against measles before overseas travel

Victorians are being encouraged to protect themselves and their families from measles by ensuring they are immunised, with outbreaks overseas posing a particular risk...

Be campfire safe this upcoming long weekend

Fire authorities and public land managers are reminding campers to make sure they check the conditions and brush up on campfire safety ahead of...

Mooroolbark man arrested after fatal motorbike crash in Powelltown

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man in relation to a fatal collision in Powelltown earlier this month. Police executed a search warrant...

Have your say on the Yarra and Dandenong Ranges edition of Monopoly

Residents of the Yarra and Dandenong Ranges are invited to have their say on what will feature on a custom edition of the family-favourite...

$6000 grant to support the 40th anniverrsary of the Warburton Film Festival

2025 is promising to be a big year for the Yarra Ranges Film Society (YRFS), with plenty of excitement, change and a $6000 grant...

Person dies after car collides with tree in Mount Evelyn

A person has died after their car collided with a tree in Mount Evelyn early on Tuesday morning. Police are investigating but it is...

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Maureen Halit is the Yarra Ranges’ Citizen of the Year

A magnate of the Millgrove community has been crowned as Yarra Ranges Council’s 2025 Citizen of the Year. Maureen Halit, President of the Millgrove Resident’s...