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National poll reveals Australians are against development of national parks

A national poll has shown that 78 per cent of 1122 Australians who were surveyed don't support development projects in national parks and protected...

Yarra Valley named as top spot for visitors

The Yarra Valley is shining bright on the national stage for tourism offerings, being named as number four in Wotif’s top ten Aussie towns...

Volunteers expo visiting the Valley

A roving expo promoting local volunteering is travelling throughout the Yarra Valley and will be in Healesville early march to shine a light on...

2022 vintage begins in the Yarra Valley

The 2022 vintage is underway for Yarra Valley grape growers and wine producers, with picking and pressing starting from last week. Lucy Etheridge from...

Mentorship program expanding into Yarra Ranges Shire

Big Brothers Big Sisters Australia, a youth mentoring service, will be expanding into the Yarra Valley with support from the council after launching a...

Victorian Government announce $200 million business stimulus package

The Victorian Government has announced a $200 million stimulus package targeting hospitality and tourism sectors disrupted by the Omicron wave. Following the phasing out of...

Further easing of Covid-19 restrictions

The Victorian government has announced an easing of pandemic orders and public health recommendations as of midnight Friday 25 February due to hospitalisation rates...

Voices of Casey announce candidate

Voices of Casey have selected Claire Ferres Miles, CEO of Sustainability Victoria and a Tecoma local, as their candidate for the 2022 federal election. The...

Yering Station to open 20 year anniversary sculpture exhibit

The Yarra Valley Arts Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition opens to the public from Sunday 27 February, showcasing a magnificent display of artwork from Yarra...

Celebrating 25 years of Yarra Ranges Kinders

Yarra Ranges Kindergartens (YRKI) have been providing community led early learning to little people for 25 years now, a milestone that was celebrated by...

Wildlife Podoscope: Hands-off way to check feet

Keepers at Healesville Sanctuary have come up with a clever way to get a closer look at a tiny marsupial who has particularly...

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Annual Grants are now open

Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) approved the 2025 Annual Grants program including increasing the amount of money available to the community. Councillors approved increasing funding...