Monbulk’s disappearing murals
After a campaign to create artistic murals throughout Monbulk in the 1990s, many of the remaining murals are falling into disrepair or are being...
Yarra Ranges Council releases community grants for storm anniversary
With the first year anniversary of the June 2021 storm event in the Yarra Ranges coming up, Yarra Ranges Council has announced a quick-release...
Edward Willoughby’s debut album Moving Mountains
Composer Edward Willoughby’s debut album Moving Mountains aims to capture the surrounds of the Dandenong Ranges, where the album was recorded, through sweeping piano...
Dandenong Ranges small businesses set for tax rebates in 2022 budget
The Federal Government announced several new initiatives to support small businesses in the 2022 Federal Budget, including tax deductions for training employees and digital...
Federal government announces payments and tax offsets in 2022 budget
The Federal Government has included further tax rebates for low and middle-income earners and direct cash payments to pensioners and welfare recipients in the...
Fuel excise cut by 22c in Federal budget
Residents in the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley can expect to petrol prices drop, with the Federal Government cutting the fuel excise by 22c...
Car stolen from Belgrave before being found burnt out
The Yarra Ranges Crash Investigation Unit is seeking more information regarding the identity of a man in relation to a theft of a motor...
1000 Steps won’t reopen until late 2022
Parks Victoria is hoping to reopen the Kokoda Track Memorial Trail, known as the 1000 steps, in late 2022.
The popular 1.4km bushwalking trail in...
Animal Tales exhibition coming to Lakeside
Animal Tales is coming to Lakeside Visitor Centre in a partnership between award-winning photographic artist and Guys Hill local Karen Alsop and the Puffing...
Could Cardinia Council join calls for peri-regional classification?
Following calls from Yarra Ranges and Mornington Peninsula Councils to better recognise the mix of metropolitan and regional areas within their shire, could Cardinia...
Planned burns conducted in Belgrave South
Belgrave South CFA performed a three-hectare private burn with the assistance of Silvan, Belgrave and Macclesfield, Clemantis and Healesville CFA crews on Monday 28...
Better connectivity a high agenda
Yarra Ranges Council is advocating for better telecommunications services ahead of the Federal election.
Mobile connectivity, NBN and broadband strength and emergency resilience have been...