News
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Delighted local footy club back in its club rooms
A delighted Upper Ferntree Gully Football Club has been handed over the keys to its repaired clubrooms at Kings Park just in time for the…
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Olinda’s secret nursery
Olinda’s ‘Secret Garden’ is hard to find, located deep in Perrin’s Creek Reserve. First established as the Williams Nursery in the 1920s, much of the…
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Life members and current firefighters celebrate 100 years of Belgrave CFA
Belgrave CFA celebrated its 100th birthday this month, with the brigade hosting a celebratory function featuring life members and current firefighters coming together. Brigade Captain…
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CIS Yarra Ranges offering help accessing power save bonus
Lilydale based Community Information and Support (CIS) Yarra Ranges is offering easy assistance in accessing the power saving bonus initiative from the State government. CIS…
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First Yarra Ranges small business expo successful
Held at Skyhigh on Wednesday 29 March, over 40 small businesses participated in Yarra Ranges Council’s first Small Business Expo. This was the first year…
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L2P program looking for mentors
Mentors are needed to provide assistance to young learner drivers as part of the Yarra Ranges TAC L2P Program. The free program has supported over…
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Private e-scooter use to become legal throughout Victoria on April 5
Private e-scooters will now be legal on Victorian roads from Wednesday April 5, after the state government announced changes to their use. Minister for Roads…
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SES called to Strawberry Corner incidents
Local SES members have been busy attending call outs on Belgrave-Gembrook Road in Avonsleigh in March. Emerald SES members were called out to an incident…
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SNIPPETS: Small Business Bus to arrive in Tecoma
The Victorian Government’s Small Business Bus will be in Tecoma on Wednesday 31 May, Thursday 1 June and Thursday 22 June to deliver business advice…
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Fire Danger Period to end Tuesday 11 April
The fire danger period will be lifted for Yarra Ranges and Knox residents from 1am on Tuesday 11 April. Regardless of this, residents are asked…
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Cardinia Shire Council urging residents to register for 2024 kindergarten
Cardinia Shire Council encourages residents to register for 2024 kindergarten places by 30 June 2023, to be considered for first-round offers. Children who attend educational…
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Yarra Ranges organisations accepted into four year council grant program
A number of Yarra Ranges organisations are set to receive support in the coming four years having been successful in receiving Yarra Ranges Council’s partnership…