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O’Shannassy Ward Councillor Jim Child has taken on further responsibility at Yarra Ranges Council stepping back into the Mayor’s chair. Starting his fourth consecutive term…

Yarra Valley Water has advised Warburton residents that a large water leak has been reported in the area on Wednesday 20 November and services may…

As Australia’s homelessness crisis intensifies, Anchor is calling on the community to extend support to children and young people experiencing homelessness, especially during the festive…

Police officers responded to reports of an incident on Friday 15 November at Yarra Ranges Council’s centre of operations in Lilydale. “Yarra Ranges Council can…

Past and present members of the Warburton Tennis Club, as well as Tennis Victoria CEO Kim Kachel, came together on Saturday 16 November for a…

A community fundraising event for the Upper Yarra women and children’s refuge Benwerren is also set to showcase the craft of talented local quilter Joy…

CFA responded to reports of a burn off spreading at around 4.31 pm on Worlley Road in Hoddles Creek. Three CFA units from Hoddles Creek…

CFA responded to reports of a barbecue fire at around 5.25 pm on View Street in Woori Yallock. Four CFA units from Hillcrest, Yellingbo and…

An exciting scientific discovery was made when eight-year-old, Alice Dutton, a budding citizen scientist from Tecoma, recorded the call of the threatened Growling Grass Frog…

Spring is here and so are the weeds and long grass. Roadside vegetation across the Yarra Ranges is flourishing, and with it an array of…

Yarra Ranges residents and property owners are being encouraged to reduce excess vegetation ahead of and during summer, to prepare for the fire season. They…

Certain models of Stokke YOYO 3 pram/stroller frame have been recalled as the affected pram/stroller’s brakes can fail when in use. The affected models ‘AA’…