News
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Bombshell Research Findings with Bio Blitz Competition
In order to protect the biodiversity of eastern Victoria, the Yarra Ranges Council is participating in the Bio Blitz competition. Open to any Yarra Ranges,…
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Warburton trail cladding to cost
In a recent Yarra Ranges council meeting on Tuesday 9 August, Brent Grogan of Warburton enquired about the prices surrounding repairs at The Cog. “I…
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Creatures big and small in Yellingbo
A dedicated team of Friends of the Helmeted Honeyeater (FoHH) citizen science volunteers hit the tracks last week to survey various species in Yellingbo. Over…
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Light dust, but no snow for the weekend
Weather conditions produced a light dusting of snow on Friday 18 August on Mt Donna Buang. New snow is expected after 1 pm with about…
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Fight for renters looms as Greens slam housing response
The Australian Greens have recommitted to backing renters, who the minor party says have been left behind by federal, state and territory governments despite planned…
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Check for cancer, experts say
Experts have put a call out for regional Victorians to act on cancer symptoms, following data which find they are more likely to be diagnosed…
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Women’s cricket a-go
Local League cricket in Healesville is set to include a women’s side for the first time in a welcome move supported by the community. Healesville…
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Monbulk-Seville Road still closed
Monbulk-Seville Road remains closed between Ferndale Road and Parker Road. Voc Roads announced on their website on 26 July that works continue in the area.…
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Diversity information session tonight
Police are hosting their Police Aboriginal diversity recruitment program information session tonight. The program provides a range of support to participants, including guidance for support…
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New Vic Emergency Commissioner
Government has announced the appointment of Victoria Police Deputy Commissioner Rick Nugent APM as the state’s new Emergency Management Commissioner. Minister for Emergency Services Jaclyn…
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Families invited to power save
Families interested in power-saving have been invited to a collaborative project between Deakin University and Yarra Ranges Council. The organisations partnering on a project which…
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Pop, Bubble, Bang!
Thanks to the Australian Science Teachers Association (A.S.T.A), Seville Primary School students hosted a Science Expo on Tuesday the 15th of August. A morning of…