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Firewood collection areas will close from Sunday 30 June. Once this date has passed, you cannot legally collect firewood from state forests and public land.…

Yarra Ranges Council’s draft 2024/25 Budget was open for community feedback from Wednesday 24 April to Sunday 19 May and resident’s thoughts have been factored…

The Bureau of Meteorology is warning local residents of damaging wind gusts in the region in the morning of Saturday 29 June. An approaching cold…

The Pop-up Park in Healesville, located between The Memo and Healesville Library, is currently under refurbishment. The Healesville Pop-up Park was installed in 2021 to…

As Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) is approaching its final year for delivery of the 2021-25 Council Plan, councillors endorsed the updated plan for the 2024-25…

Services Australia’s Mobile Service Centre Blue Gum is visiting Healesville in the coming weeks, offering locals easy access to Centrelink, Medicare, the National Disability Insurance…

The State Government has continued its funding to support multicultural festivals and events across the state, and to help multicultural communities celebrate their culture, heritage,…

Around 60 of CFA’s Planned Burn Taskforce recently gathered at the Victorian Emergency Management Institute (VEMI) in Mount Macedon to gain expertise from key industry…

A Healesville paramedic conquered the summit of Mount Everest in May. Montrose resident Alison Bowen, Ambulance Victoria advanced life support paramedic, has been working her…

An outer eastern carers support organisation has been able to introduce beneficial new programs after receiving significant funding from the State Government. Different Journeys is…

WA Police, Victoria Police, the Australian Border Force and the WA Department of Health worked together to arrest thirteen people last week as part of…

The Department of Transport and Planning has released draft targets on where future homes should be built with the Yarra Ranges given a target of…