News
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More support to cater for the undersupply in the forestry industry
Opened at the start of December, the Victorian Government’s Community Forestry Support Package aims to provide more support for the industry in the transition away…
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Wariness crucial for wildlife on roads
Wildlife continues to be hit and left to die on our Yarra Ranges roads but a little bit more wariness can go a long way.…
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YAVA boost for creatives
Creatives in the Yarra Valley are set to come together at the local gallery and creative hub for years to come, with upgraded infrastructure and…
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Yarra Glen Primary School students prove their stickiness
Grade 1 and 2 students from Yarra Glen Primary School won a national school competition called ‘Sticking Together’, part of the popular Aussie of the…
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Local young entrepreneurs get onto the right track thanks to the council’s program
The 2023 Yarra Ranges Entrepreneur and Innovation Program marked the wrapping up of a six-month journey with final pitch presentations and award celebration on Saturday…
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Melbourne Water ensures happy hoppers
Preserving our Valley’s ecosystems is becoming more of a focus with the effects of global warming remaining ever-present. Each year throughout the seasons Melbourne Water…
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Tipped car on Cornelius Crescent in Healesville
CFA responded to a vehicle accident on Cornelius Cresent in Healesville at 9.11am on Friday 8 December. CFA units were from Healesville and Badger Creek.…
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Worksafe urge for heat and wind prep today
With temperatures soaring and showers and thunderstorms forecast on Friday 8 December, with similar forecasts into next week, Worksafe is urging businesses to be prepared…
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Strong winds set to hit today
Damaging wind with peak gusts of around 100 km/h are expected to extend into eastern Victoria during the afternoon and evening, including most of the…
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Healesville-Yarra Glen Road is set to be upgraded
VicRoads is delivering important road maintenance works on Healesville-Yarra Glen Road in Yarra Glen and Tarrawarra as part of the routine maintenance program. The team…
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Community Changemakers celebrate graduation
The 2023 Yarra Ranges Community Changemakers class celebrated their work with a graduation event recently, reflecting on a year’s worth of discussions and advocacy. Yarra…
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Youth of the Yarra Ranges awarded
The youth of the Yarra Ranges were congratulated and commended for their achievements on Monday 4 December. Yarra Ranges Council’s annual ‘Celebrating YOUth’ awards were…












