News
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Young locals encouraged to join the Youth development Team
The Yarra Ranges Youth team need passionate 17-25 year olds to be part of the assessment panel for grants in the Yarra Ranges, with participants…
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Study and apprenticeships supported through Head Start
High school students looking to complete an apprenticeship alongside their studies will have greater access to the Head Start program, now available at every government…
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Exciting entrepreneurship opportunity for Yarra Ranges youth
A new Yarra Ranges Entrepreneur and Innovation Program is giving the free opportunity for 25 young people to get some invaluable advice and ideas as…
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Free water at Healesville cafes reducing plastic waste
Yarra Valley Water’s Choose Tap Refiller initiative has been bolstered by a number of Cafes in Healesville, with the initiative having tripled in size in…
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20 more Helmeted Honeyeaters released into Warburton wilderness
20 more Helmeted Honeyeaters have been released into the Yarra Ranges National Park as part of the ongoing work to protect the state faunal emblem.…
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Over $12,000 spent on Yarra Ranges Council security measures in year to date
Yarra Ranges Council has spent over $12,000 on security measures at Council meetings this year, prior to the closure of the public gallery until further…
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An upgrade for afterschool activities
Afterschool entertainment can be hard to organsie at home, but Cire is giving families an upgrade on at-home activities with the Level Up program. The…
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Yarra Ranges Council ask for European wasps to be reported
Now over halfway through autumn, European wasp activity is abundant in the local area and Yarra Ranges Council are asking residents to be on the…
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Emergency management planning in the Yarra Ranges endorsed
Yarra Ranges Council’s 2023-2026 Municipal Emergency Management Plan (MEMP) has now been endorsed by the Regional Emergency Management Planning Committee (RMEPC) and was presented at…
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Warburton residents march for Anzac Day
Warburton residents flocked to Warburton Bakery to participate in or follow the annual Anzac Day march down the Highway. Cadets lead the march, followed by…
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Federal Government announces first EV Strategy
The Federal Government released Australia’s first National Electric Vehicle Strategy on 19 April with the improving and encouraging the use of electric vehicles (EV). Yarra…
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Continued concern after further QFF detection in Wandin
Yarra Ranges Council are supporting Agribusiness Yarra Valley after further detections of the Queensland Fruit Fly in Wandin, Wandin North and Wandin East. The warming…