News
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Bookings open for school holiday actvities
Following a range of successful Children’s Week events, Yarra Ranges families are being encouraged to keep an eye out for School Holiday activities in early…
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Strong winds set to hit today
Damaging wind with peak gusts of around 100 km/h are expected to extend into eastern Victoria during the afternoon and evening, including most of the…
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Worksafe urge for heat and wind prep today
With temperatures soaring and showers and thunderstorms forecast on Friday 8 December, with similar forecasts into next week, Worksafe is urging businesses to be prepared…
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Community changemakers graduate
The 2023 Yarra Ranges Community Changemakers class celebrated their work with a graduation event recently, reflecting on a year’s worth of discussions and advocacy. Yarra…
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Monbulk Minimog Showdown
This year Forestry Fire management Victoria commissioned the Knox and District Woodworkers club to build a miniature Unimog fire vehicle. This model was displayed at…
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Community Christmas Carols bring cheer for all!
The Cockatoo Community Christmas Carols are back for 2023. Come down to St. Luke’s Church Cockatoo on Saturday9 December at 4.30pm for family fun and…
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Gully Market shares newfound jingling pockets
As Christmas bells begin to jingle, the Gully Market has selected its next donation recipients in light of meeting the community’s needs this festive season.…
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Council supports Knox Church goers in Christmas initiatives
Each Christmas for 22 years, a dedicated group of churchgoers in Bayswater has been bringing cheer to people they’ll never meet and whose smiles they…
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Yarra Ranges youth awarded
The achievements of the youth of the Yarra Ranges were celebrated on Monday 4 December. Yarra Ranges Council’s annual ‘Celebrating YOUth’ awards were held at…
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Community links in the Yarra Ranges, including Upwey, to close
The Upwey, Healesville, Monbulk, and Yarra Junction community links will be closed from 2pm and the Link at Lilydale from 2:30pm on Thursday 7 December.…
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Old El Paso taco kit recalled after milk sachet detected in packet
General Mills Australia Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of Old El Paso Hard ‘n Soft Taco Kit 350g. The product has been available for…
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Reserve Bank on hold at final meeting for 2023
Australian mortgage holders have been gifted an early Christmas present as the Reserve Bank chooses to leave interest rates untouched. The board has decided to…