Four more weeks of feedback for Yarra Ranges Council’s 2025-2029 Disability Action Plan
A renewed version of Yarra Ranges Council’s Disability Action Plan (DAP) will undertake another four weeks of community consultation in March before being finalised...
Healesville SES central in past 50 years history of VICSES
The Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) is turning 50 on 5 March.
The SES Healesville Unit is one of the first units that had...
Live music event postponed out of sudden, yet no updates
A live music event, which was going to be held at different venues in Australia and New Zealand, was postponed with no updates or...
CCTV camera network vital for police work
CCTV can be a critical tool for police whether investigating a criminal incident, locating a missing person or piecing together a timeline.
That’s why...
Rural Advisory Committee seeking new members
The Yarra Ranges Rural Advisory Committee (RAC) is seeking new members to contribute to shaping the future of agriculture in the region. Since its...
Next stage of Yarra Valley Trail
The long-time project is getting into the next phase as the councillors awarded a tender for the project.
Yarra Ranges councillors agreed unanimously to award...
Theft of a Crane Truck
Healesville Police are seeking information regarding the theft of a Crane Truck stolen from Don Road, Healesville between 26 and 28 February.
The truck is...
Snake threat increases in the Yarra Ranges as summer continues to heat up
An extended hot summer and 129 recorded snakebites means people of the Yarra Ranges must be weary of the threat
Ambulance Victoria (AV) emergency management...
International Women’s Day in the Yarra Ranges
In Yarra Ranges and around the world - International Women's Day will be celebrated on Saturday, 8 March. This important day, held on the...
Pin Oak tree removal in Coronation Park
A Healesville resident recently found two trees were cut down in Coronation Park but couldn't find any notice regarding it.
Bronwyn McAsey...
Planning permit application confusion
A lot of confusion has been generated among the Healesville community regarding a planning permit application.
Yarra Ranges Council received a permit application for...
Bipartisan support for billions of funding for Medicare
Each of the two major political parties has backed a major boost to Medicare following the upcoming federal election, with Labor pledging $8.5 billion...