Tag: News
Increased risk of measles in greater Melbourne
There is an increased risk of measles in the greater Melbourne area, with travellers returning from overseas or interstate.
These recent measles cases have been...
Avoiding essential vehicle maintenance can cost more
RACV is urging motorists not to postpone essential vehicle repairs or maintenance in an attempt to save money, warning that delays can lead to...
Honouring Victorian veterans
The State Government is honouring the service and sacrifice of veterans by investing in projects that preserve their legacy and strengthen their communities.
Minister for...
Household spending lifts in March but consumers remain cautious
The CommBank Household Spending Insights (HSI) Index rose 0.9 per cent in March, buoyed by a lift in recreation and hospitality spending off the...
Where are my rates going? A Yarra Ranges Council minor works update
Do you find yourself wondering what your rates are funding in the Upper Yarra?
When we, hard working residents of the Yarra Ranges, pay our...
Bigger maybe not better?
After a lengthy discussion, the Yarra Ranges Council endorsed the establishment of a new Visitor Economy Partnership (VEP) at Tuesday’s, 8 April, council meeting....
Getting more Victorians to the footy
The State Government will help thousands of Victorians get to the footy faster and easier with more frequent tram services to run from Monday...
The only thing sizzling this Easter should be a BBQ, not the bush
As families head outdoors for Easter adventures, nothing beats toasting marshmallows over a warm fire.
However, fire and land authorities have warned if people...
Yarra Ranges Council responds to calls for Australian flag’s inclusion on council documents
A former national serviceman called upon the Yarra Ranges Council to include the Australian flag on digital and printed media.
Former national serviceman Chris Thiele...
Yarra Ranges Council reportedly on track, mid-year report shows
The Yarra Ranges Council delivered its mid-year report on Tuesday night, claiming it’s largely on track for the goals it set out in its...
Ambulance Victoria: Plan ahead and keep your holiday on track
Whether you’re camping, mountain biking or hiking, paramedics are encouraging Victorians to know their limits and stay safe while outdoors these school holidays.
Ambulance Victoria...
Yarra Ranges Council’s online payment service down for maintenance
The Yarra Ranges Council's online payment service is currently down as of Thursday 10 April.
Users on will not be able to make a payment...