News
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Still time to support Yarra Ranges Wishing trees
Yarra Ranges Council is working to make Christmas a little brighter for all, but it needs the help of the community to do it. Several…
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Housing crisis the main contributor to high rates of homelessness
New data has revealed the Victorian housing crisis affecting the Yarra Ranges among the rest of the state is fuelling homelessness with more people seeking…
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Be on high alert to Christmas delivery scam texts
The AFP is warning Australians shopping online over Christmas to be alert to fake delivery scams that could cost unwary victims thousands of dollars. AFP…
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Voices for Casey incorporates, aims to build for future elections
A community political action group launched before the 2022 federal election is in it for the long run, having since incorporated with the aim of…
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Australia’s hardest hit will go without food this Christmas
For 15.7 million Aussies (61 per cent), Christmas will be anything but joyous due to the impact of the rising cost of living, according to…
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Water storage the highest its been since 1996
Melbourne’s Water Outlook 2023 shows water storage levels are over 98 per cent full, the highest since 1996. The current high storage levels are due…
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Council’s window competition closes soon
This year’s Yarra Ranges Council Christmas Window Competition is celebrating the Yarra Ranges’ beautiful communities, resilient businesses, and all things merry and bright. First year…
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Have a green, green, green Christmas
The festive season is a time for joy, but peak consumerism can have a harsh impact on our planet. Look outside the concrete box this…
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Yarra Yering takes out six trophies at Yarra Valley Wine Show
On Thursday 8 December, the 2022 Langton’s Yarra Valley Wine Show Trophy Awards Presentation was held at Harriett at Hubert Estate, Coldstream. A celebration of…
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Snakes slither out as the Yarra Ranges warms up
Snake catchers and vets are starting to see an influx of calls for snake sightings and injured animals as the warm weather arrives in the…
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Yarra Ranges youth honoured with awards
Local youth who’ve made a significant impact to the community this year have been recognised at the 15th edition of the Celebrating YOUth awards. The…
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5 million Aussies will put Christmas on credit
Aussies are going into debt to fund the silly season, according to new research by Finder, Australia’s most visited comparison site. A nationally representative survey…