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Adoption of stormwater management plan deferred on grounds of transparency
A deferral of Yarra Ranges Council’s stormwater management plan approval was unanimously voted through after questions were raised about missing documents. The decision was noted…
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Strong wind swept across the Yarra Valley
Strong winds have hit the Yarra Valley for a week, which caused a number of fallen trees and power outages. Healesville SES had about 30…
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Debate over planning delegations, role of petitions
Debate ensued as Yarra Ranges councillors discussed the appropriate planning delegations and rights of petitioners at the Tuesday 27 August meeting. The Operation Sandon recommendations,…
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Capital Development Grants recipients confirmed
Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) endorsed providing more than $226,000 in funding to sporting and recreation groups as part of its annual Capital Development Grants. 12…
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An event brought huge economic benefits
It turned out that a nationwide sport event held in Yarra Glen has brought huge economic benefits not only to the hosting town but also…
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Two federal politicians visited Healesville to discuss asset write-off, cost of living pressure
Federal Casey MP Aaron Violi and shadow finance minister senator Jane Hume, who is also chair of the Cost of Living Committee, visited Breen Printing…
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Pragmatic but fun, the humble magpie sings for many reasons
In recent weeks as the weather has begun to turn residents across the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley may have heard the sounds of magpies…
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Huge Rainbow Trout Stocked Across Melbourne Lakes
In the Dandenong Ranges, the Yarra Valley the foothills and beyond some of Melbourne’s most popular fishing spots will soon become an angler’s paradise with…
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Yarra Ranges Council is getting ready to apply for three Federal grants
Yarra Ranges councillors discussed the plan to apply for three Federal Government grants, that have lately been made available for local governments, at the latest…
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Short stay levy bill introduced, councils retain fee powers
Airbnb owners and users face a double tax whammy in Victoria after the state government backflipped on a key promise. The Labor government on Tuesday…
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Yarra Ranges Council shares its concerns on the Plan for Victoria
Yarra Ranges Council has made a submission to the State Government regarding its Plan For Victoria at the Tuesday 27 August council meeting. The Plan…
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Discussion of Campbell Road, Crosley Street and Pilmer Road, Healesville Special Charge Scheme discussion deferred
The decision on Campbell Road, Crosley Street and Pilmer Road, Healesville Special Charge Scheme (SCS) has been deferred to the next Yarra Ranges Council (YRC)…
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