News
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Social housing and a short-stay accommodation registry key advocacy issues for council
Yarra Ranges Council has taken steps to advocate for changes to support the housing market in the region, with both the cost of living and…
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Mountain District Christian School to close at the end of the year
With the Mountain District Christian School board announcing the school’s closure on Monday 17 October, students at a Monbulk Prep to Year 12 school will…
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Jeweller calls for more security cameras after $200,000 theft
After more than $200,000 worth of goods were stolen from their store early on Monday 26 September, staff at an Emerald jeweller are calling for…
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Marcia tells her story Motorcycle Awareness Month
Motorcycle Awareness month in Australia is observed in October. Between 2017 and 2021, there were 195 lives lost in motorcycle accidents on Victorian roads, and…
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Police seek information after near miss on Eastlink
Police are asking the community to come forward with any information or dashcam footage available after a driver narrowly escaped serious injury following an accident…
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After storm event, residents find solace in local gardens
Over 100 residents and families around the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges have registered with Yarra Ranges Council’s Healing in our Gardens program, creating a…
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Community projects funded by state government grants
10 local projects have received funding through the state government’s Living Local Fund, with the successful applications being announced on Wednesday October 12. Included in…
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Alyssa Wormald is the Animal Justice Party candidate for Bayswater
Alyssa Wormald has a long history of advocating for Australia’s wildlife, having previously campaigned with the Coalition Against Duck Shooting, founded the Australian Native Parrot…
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Council requests independent review of heritage status for 1 Montrose Rd
Yarra Ranges Council has moved forward with a heritage overlay amendment for 1 Montrose Road, Montrose, having unanimously approved a motion to submit a request…
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Local residents encouraged to support Woolworths’ Good Friday Appeal
Woolworths is encouraging Belgrave, Boronia and Ferntree Gully District customers to help children and families in need by supporting the Good Friday Fundraising Appeal this…
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Bipartisan support for Kallista residents during wet weather
Kallista residents received an extra hand while experiencing 60 millimetres of rainfall on the night of Thursday 13 October, with 50 sandbags lined along Monbulk…
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Bad weather no match for tree planters at Yellingbo Nature Conservation Area
Despite poor weather, a brave bunch of conservationists were unphased while planting trees at Yellingbo Nature Conservation Area. Zoos Victoria staff and Friends of the…
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