The power and dedication of volunteer organisations recognised
The strength of the outer east’s volunteering was put on display in the annual Casey Volunteer and Community Awards, as leading organisations from the...
Making rental homes safer for children
The State Government has purposed all rental properties in Victoria will be safer for children with consultation underway for a new rental minimum standard...
A 40th birthday celebration for local Probus
The Probus Club of Croydon celebrated its 40th birthday earlier this month bringing about memories and photos from the past.
Bring members and the...
Hanza woodchippers recalled due to bolt failure
Hansa Chippers C3e, C7 and C4 models have been recalled as the blade fastening bolts can fail and the blade may be released from...
Residents with overdue pet regos can expect a visit in coming weeks
Yarra Ranges Council pet registration renewals were due in April 2024, with all cats and dogs over the age of three months needing to...
An overview of the rates and remuneration at Yarra Ranges Council
New figures are starting to be locked in on the finances of councils around the state, with new rates set to be adopted as...
McCain frozen pizzas recalled due to the presence of metal
McCain Foods (Aust) Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of its Ham & Pineapple and BBQ Chicken & Pineapple Family Pizzas 500g
The products have...
Rug up for the solstice
As the year’s shortest day rolls on it’s only 8 or 9 degrees across the Dandenong Ranges and the Yarra Valley on Friday 21...
Gratitude for community who gave generously
The Yarra Ranges community came out in droves to support local not-for-profit Holy Fools by donating personal care items through a shopping centre initiative....
State of dirt roads a cause for funding calls in national survey
With funding cuts to the road sealing program across the Yarra Ranges, the state of dirt roads throughout the shire remains a sore point...
Yarra Ranges named a ‘calamity hotspot’ in new climate disaster report
The Yarra Ranges has been identified in a new report released by Emergency Leaders for Climate Action (ELCA) and the Climate Council as the...
Yarra Valley Water launches new Community Grants Program
Yarra Valley Water has launched its new Community Grants Program to support local groups that help build thriving and sustainable communities.
Grants of up to...