New measles outbreak recorded
Victoria has recorded a new measles case in a returned overseas traveller.
The case was infectious at a number of public premises between 23 and...
Gallery to return at Yarra Ranges Council 11 July meeting
Two and a half months since Yarra Ranges Council shut out the gallery from Council meetings indefinitely, the doors are set to reopen to...
Nurse celebrates primary health care win
A Healesville nurse has won in her category for the 2023 Victorian Rural Health Awards which celebrates outstanding efforts and work in primary...
Firewood collection for public land closed
Firewood collection areas closed on Friday 30 June.
Now that this date has passed, you cannot legally collect firewood from state forests and public land....
Council discusses and supports the The Voice
Yarra Ranges Council came together at their regular meeting on Tuesday 27 June without a fully unified front on the Voice to Parliament, with...
Reserve Bank hits pause on interest rates
Mortgage holders can breathe a sigh of relief as the Reserve Bank keeps interest rates on hold.
Australia's central bank moved to the sidelines...
Pets to be counted in Australian-first census
They won't be counted two by two, but Victorians' furry, feathered and scaly friends will soon be the focus of Australia's first pet census.
The...
Run for the Young prepares for 10th anniversary
On Sunday 26 November, participants of all levels will converge on the start line for this year’s 10th Annual Run for the Young Marathon....
Police searching for missing man
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing man William, whose vehicle was located by police in Kinglake on Friday 30 June....
Doc retires after 50 plus years
Local Doctor Elroy Schroeder recently had his last day in general practice in Healesville’s Yarra Medical Clinic on Thursday 29 June.
After over five...
Reptile thought to be extinct rediscovered in Victoria
A small reptile not seen in Victoria for over 50 years and thought to be extinct in the wild has been rediscovered.
The State and...
Refresh up for Rural Advisory Committee
Recent achievements by the Rural Advisory Committee (RAC) were a point of discussion at the Yarra Ranges Council meeting on Tuesday 27 June.
The RAC...