Remains found in Ferny Creek in 2006 need identifying
Victoria Police are appealing for assistance in identifying male skeletal remains found on 18 March 2006 in Ferny Creek, near Mount Erin Road and...
Yarra Ranges Council recruiting community members for advisory committees
Yarra Ranges Council is asking community members to join the Health and Wellbeing (HWAC) and Disability (DAC) Advisory Committees after the HWAC was completely...
Casey MP Aaron Violi gives first speech in Parliament
Casey MP Aaron Violi used his first speech in Parliament on Tuesday 26 July to commend the community spirit of the region after the...
Voices of Casey join other groups for first Victorian conference
After three Victorian independents were elected after the 21 May federal elections, representatives from around Victoria gathered in Mt Martha over the weekend for...
Cost of living continues to rise
Residents in the Dandenong Ranges and the Yarra Valley saw the cost of living continue to rise in the past three months, with increases...
Stories of Sustainability from the Dandenong Ranges
An artisan from the Dandenong Ranges is featured in appliance makers Miele’s Stories of Sustainabilty series.
The company's first fully sustainable food and travel...
Yarra Ranges residents report rising cost of insurance premiums
The recently released results of a third pandemic and storm survey by Yarra Ranges Council have revealed 52 per cent of respondents saw their...
Ferntree Gully residents to have food and organics bins introduced by mid-2023
Ferntree Gully residents will see “state-mandated recycling reform” in 2023 with the introduction of food and garden organics bins by midway through next year.
In...
Knox City Council declares climate emergency
Knox City Council has officially declared a climate emergency replacing a previous motion in September only “recognising” the issue, despite strong opposition from two...
Encouraging people to sign up as organ donors
Troubling data has revealed the lack of organ and tissue donor uptake by Victorians in certain local government areas, according to research by The...
RSPCA reaches CatPacity, adoption promotion to ease pressure
Residents from across Ferntree Gully and surrounding suburbs are encouraged to head down to their local Petbarn this weekend to consider adopting a cat...
Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley will soon be part of EV charging network
Belgrave, Warburton and Healesville will receive an electric vehicle charging station each in the near future, increasing the range of travel available to EV...
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Tourism put on the back burner in State Budget
The Victorian Government handed down the 2024-2025 state budget which has disappointed the local tourism industry with a lack of funds supporting Yarra Ranges...
