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Community op shops continuing to face closures

A concerning rise in the number of community op shops having shut down or facing closure has arisen in the Yarra Ranges and beyond,...

Crime rises across Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges

The Crime Statistics Agency has released its annual crime data for 2023, showing that criminal incidents rose in the Yarra Ranges and Knox for...

$50 million sewage treatment plant upgrades in the pipeline for Yarra Valley Water

Yarra Valley Water has signed a five-year contract with Waternish Engineering and Service Stream to upgrade sewage and recycled water treatment plants across its...

Library closures for Easter

Your Library is encouraging locals to stock up on books as well as chocolate for the Easter break as most libraries will be temporarily...

Three… ways to celebrate Harmony Week

Running all this week, Harmony Week is the celebration which recognises Australia's diversity and brings together Australians from all different backgrounds. It’s about inclusiveness,...

Three-vehicle collision on Maroondah Highway

Emergency services attended a three-vehicle collision on Friday 22 March. The incident happened on Maroondah Highway, Narbethong at around 10.27am. A CFA spokesperson said four CFA...

Fun drive with 70-year-old vehicle

Lovers of a military vehicle enjoyed driving in Yarra Valley. Austin Champ is a 1/4 ton truck built from 1952 to 1955 and used...

Getting community resilient

Badger Creek CFA had a special open day on Sunday 17 March. The brigade opened its station and hosted two events for community members, one...

Healesville Police are investigating a series of theft

Healesville Police are investigating a series of theft from motor vehicles. Overnight on Saturday 16 March to Sunday 17 March, vehicles were broken into...

Hit a trail, try a class, get moving for Active April

The cooler temperatures of autumn may be showing up but health organisations across the Yarra Ranges are encouraging people this April to not let...

More funding for local environmental projects

The Government is boosting funding for community-driven environmental projects to protect and restore Victoria’s precious natural environment into the future. Minister for Environment Steve Dimopoulos...

Dingo debacle continues as small population in north-west protected

The Victorian Government announced that, effective from 14 March, the dingo unprotection order will conclude in northwest Victoria following new research, strong advice and...

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Plenty of opportunities left to help shape Yarra Ranges’ future

Yarra Ranges residents still have plenty of opportunities to have their say on the next council plan. There are many different ways for the...