News
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Wet and breezy weekend
Across the Yarra Valley the weekend weather will be wet and a little breezy with Saturday the day to get out for a spot of…
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Councils, individuals eligible to apply for disaster assistance
Storm-impacted communities like the Yarra Ranges and Cardinia will be able to access disaster assistance after a joint announcement from the Australian and Victorian Governments.…
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Bringing attention to overdose awareness
Every year on 31 August health, support and outreach services raise awareness about overdose, a somewhat silent killer of Australians every day. Bringing that awareness…
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Plant out unites for a cause
Local organisational leaders got their hands dirty for a cause in Yellingbo this week, joining a conservation group and school students to plant out the…
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Victoria’s healthcare discussion: are there answers?
The discussion surrounding Victoria’s Healthcare sector has reached monumental levels and the topic of funding is at its very centre. Fuelling the fire, the Victorian…
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Devilish delight at Healesville Sanctuary
A major milestone for the Tasmanian Devil breeding program at Healesville Sanctuary with more than 200 joeys born at the bushland haven. A team of…
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Police warning for young people to stay safe online
This National Child Protection Week, Victoria Police is urging young people to be considerate about sharing intimate images of themselves online and to make a…
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Male cyclist dies following collision in Warburton
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a fatal collision in Warburton this morning. Emergency services were called to reports a cyclist had been struck…
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Yellingbo man dies after being stuck by car in Woori Yallock
A man in his 60s has died after being struck by a car in Woori Yallock on Wednesday evening. Emergency services were called to reports…
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New regulations to safeguard recreational hunting
The Victorian Government has announced sensible new changes to recreational hunting to ensure the activity remains safe, sustainable and responsible. On Monday 2 September, outdoor…
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Power and shower relief for Yarra Ranges residents amid ongoing power outages
If you’ve been affected by recent severe weather-related power outages and are still waiting for your power to be restored, the Yarra Ranges Council has…
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More damaging winds on the way for the east
The reprieve from windy conditions across the Yarra Ranges over the last two days was welcomed but the Bureau of Meteorology estimates further damaging winds…