News
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Yarra Ranges Council closes public gallery during meetings
Yarra Ranges Council will close its meeting to the public until at least June due to an “increasing pattern of verbal abuse, intimidation and anti-social…
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Council seeking response for latest survey on storms and pandemic
Yarra Ranges residents have another opportunity to provide feedback on the impact of the June 2021 storm event and the Covid-19 pandemic to Yarra Ranges…
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Join a special group for fun and friendship
With social distancing still in recent memory, the importance of getting out and about to spend quality time with others is apparent. For NDIS participants…
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Reduced speed in school zones return this week
As Term 2 commences, drivers on the road in the mornings and afternoons are urged to take care with school zone speed limits are in…
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Local CFA brigade to hold Mother’s Day market stall
Kallista-The Patch Fire Brigade will be holding a stall with goods for visitors to purchase, giving the community in Kallista and surrounding towns will be…
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SNIPPETS: Vaping information session
Knox City Council will run a free information session to address the increased use of vapes alongside two other local government areas and the Youth…
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FILM REVIEW: All the blocks fall into place
This week, Seth Lukas Hynes reviews Tetris, starring Taron Egerton, Nikita Yefremov and Toby Jones Rated M 4/5 Tetris is a fun, clever historical thriller…
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YAVA calls out for young artists
Youth between 15 to 25 across the Yarra Ranges Shire can submit their work to be considered for an exhibition later in the year, now…
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Lilydale and Belgrave to fully reopen by May 22
The Lilydale and Belgrave lines will fully reopen by 22 May, when the construction of Union Station is completed. The opening date for the new…
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SES crews respond to tree hazards after flash flooding in the hills
As flash flooding hit Melbourne overnight on Saturday 15 April, Emerald SES crews say they have turned out to 16 jobs over the past 10…
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Partnership launches list of accessible walks for people with disabilities
When people with disabilities go to access amenities that are labelled accessible, often they arrive only to find issues and barriers to their use. Scope,…
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Upgraded Quarry Reserve officially opened by Infrastructure Minister
Federal Infrastructure Minister Catherine King visited the Ferntree Gully Quarry Reserve on Thursday 20 April to officially open the $2.305 million upgrade. Alongside newly-elected Aston…












