Home heating checks crucial this frosty season
Firefighting services in Victoria are reminding households to remain vigilant when warming their home and make sure heating systems are regularly inspected, to avoid...
Yarra Valley wineries gain prestigious award nominations
The Yarra Valley has secured a multitude of nominations for the 2024 Halliday Wine Companion Awards against some of the top Australian wineries and...
Three… facts to raise awareness for MND
1. Group of diseases
Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is the name given to a group of diseases in which the nerve cells (neurones) controlling the...
Unemployment rate drops down to 3.6 per cent
The jobless rate has regressed all the way to 3.6 per cent, marking another month of ultra-low unemployment.
The official labour force data also...
Koorie students showcase technology, culture and art
After two terms of exploring culture, art and technology, a collection of the Yarra Valley's Aboriginal students have showcased their connection to Country and...
Tune in to electric vehicle webinar next month
Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging residents to consider tuning in for a free online webinar on Community Electric Vehicle and Charging Infrastructure in July.
This...
Plaan for future of Yarra Ranges waste management approved
At the Tuesday 13 june council meeting, Yarra Ranges councillors approved Council’s Community Waste and Resource Recovery Plan 2023–2030.
Following community consultation in which 435...
Strong winds could hit Yarra Glen on Saturday morning
The Bureau of Meteorology has warned of strong winds averaging 50 to 60 km/h with damaging wind gusts of around 90 km/h potentially possible...
A collection of art from Now and Then
The YAVA gallery’s new exhibition is exploring how artists’ work can differ with age.
‘Now and Then’ features works from younger artists, as well as...
Cliff rescue near Taggerty
Monbulk’s CFA Fire and Rescue Brigade crews were required for a rescue in the Cathedral Ranges on Saturday 10 June after a walker fell...
Yarra Ranges sees crime stats drop overall, but domestic incidents continue to rise
New statistics released on Thursday 15 July have shown that criminal incidents have dropped in the Yarra Ranges in the year up to March...
Driver dies after crashing into a tree off Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road
A manr has died after crashing into a tree on Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road this morning Thursday 15 June.
Police are investigating the circumstances and...
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Lyrebird College wants to raise awareness and acceptance of autism
Lyrebird College had a special day to raise awareness and acceptance of autism on Friday 19 April as April is the national autism acceptance...
