News
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Community input needed on draft Upwey masterplan
Yarra Ranges Council is inviting the community to help shape the future of the town centre in Upwey. Feedback received will help with the development…
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EV charging station overstayers to pay an idle fee in Knox
Electric vehicle (EV) users in or visiting Knox will now face a new fee for overstaying their welcome at local charging stations. An ‘idle fee’…
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Life changing program continues vital work
Residents in Knox and surrounding areas have recently completed a life-changing trauma recovery program in Boronia. Bringing immense vulnerability and strength, the recovery program combines…
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Cyclist strikes pedestrian
A pedestrian has lost their life after being struck by a cyclist in Rowville last month. After being struck while attempting to cross the road…
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Council request for more information on planning permit taken to VCAT
VCAT has been required to settle a dispute between an Upper Ferntree Gully resident and Yarra Ranges Council. The applicant Nicole Lambden sought to demolish…
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Exciting events coming up for Yarra Ranges youth
The Yarra Ranges Youth Development team are hosting their second Council Career Open Night on Thursday 24 July 4.30 to 7.30pm at the Lilydale Civic…
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Intersection completion reached in Boronia
The Alchester Village intersection in Boronia has reached completion after major upgrades. Improvements to the intersection of Mountain Highway, Colchester Road and Albert Avenue intersection…
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An extra 100 lights and sirens cases every day
An extra 100 Code One cases each day since April has prompted an urgent call to action from Ambulance Victoria (AV) for help to save…
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Creating magical moments
Families were treated to a spellbinding performance as Fezzie the Magician brought his enchanting tricks and playful charm to Emerald Library on July 14. The…
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Lost Property: circular saw handed in to Police
Belgrave Police have had a circular saw handed into them that was found near the intersection of Mast Gully Rd and The Avenue in Upwey…
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Local woodworkers help conservation of endangered species
A local woodworking group have crafted a number of trap and carry boxes to assist in the conservation of critically endangered Helmeted Honeyeater populations in…
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Woman known to Boronia and Upwey community reported missing
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a missing Longwarry woman, known to some suburbs in the Hills area. Virginia, 35, was last…