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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...
Recycled water offset pilot heads to Croydon in Australian-first
A first of its kind recycled water offset program will be heading to Croydon's Barngeong Reserve to counteract the usage of drinking water during...
Applications for Victorian Senior of the Year Awards are now open
The State Government is asking Victorians to recognise the contributions of senior Victorians by submitting nominations for the Victorian Senior of the Year Awards.
Ageing...
Migration amendment bill still on the table
Introduced by the government and passed in the House of Representatives on March 26, the Migration Amendment (Removals and Other Measures) Bill 2024, is...