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...
Belgrave station receiving new parking spots
Construction has commenced to build an additional 470 car spaces at Belgrave Station, as part of the Victorian Government’s Car Parks for Commuters program.
Contracts...
Victorian Government announce region-specific deer control plan
High-priority waterways, national parks and reserves in the Yarra Ranges, Cardinia and Knox City shires will be targeted for deer control as a part...
Death of emancipated cow raises animal welfare concerns
The death of an emancipated cow from a Cockatoo farm has raised questions from advocates as to whether there is enough protection for livestock...
Bike safety program expanded
Students in the Yarra Ranges and the Dandenong Ranges from grade 1 to year 8 will have access to the State Government Bike Ed...
SNIPPETS: Sherbrooke University of Third Age guest speaker and lunch
Invitation to Sherbrooke U3A End of Term One Lunch and Guest Speaker.
Monday 4 April at Upwey Seniors Community Centre, 6 Mahony Street (in car...
Virtual consultation for storm affected Yarra Ranges residents
Insurance Council of Australia and recovery officers from Yarra Ranges Council are hosting virtual one-on-one consultations for Yarra Ranges residents affected by the 2021...
Cat information session with RSPCA behaviorist
With Knox City Council introducing changes that restrict cats to residents’ properties from 10 April, they are hosting an online information session with RSPCA...
Boronia interactive play space opening on Saturdays
Knox City Council has launched a free pop-up interactive play space for children and families at Boronia Mall Forecourt on Saturdays.
From Saturday 26 March...
Local gardeners showcase their bulbs
Owners of Hancock’s Daffodils Will and Christine Ashburner will feature in this year’s Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show — the southern hemisphere’s largest...
Smoke haze hassles
Thick smoke blanketed the eastern suburbs and even extended into the city over the long weekend as planned burns in Mount Evelyn and Montrose...
Funding needed for unsealed roads
Yarra Ranges Council has begun campaigning for funding opportunities ahead of the upcoming federal election, urging prospective parties and candidates to get behind vital...
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Recycled water wetlands to support critically endangered species
Two critically endangered species, the lowland Leadbeater’s Possum and Helmeted Honeyeater, are a step closer to sharing protected habitat with earthworks underway on 35...
