State roadmap released
The State Government has unveiled its roadmap on how the state will start to open up and exit lockdown.
Several phases will be in place,...
Baking to raise awareness
For the third year in a row Cockatoo’s Asha Billing entered the Threatened Species Bake Off challenge and this year she took home the...
Community action on skatepark
The idea for a pop-up skate park in Emerald has gained huge support from the community, with $5000 raised so far to get the...
Belgrave’s VCAT battle draws to a close
One of VCAT’s longest hearings has just wrapped up and will now decide the future of the former Belgrave Motors site which has been...
A vision for the future
After almost 12 months of community consultation, Yarra Ranges Council has finalised its draft council plan and community vision ready for the final feedback...
Police appeal for help after stabbing in Olinda
Yarra Ranges Criminal Investigation Unit are investigating and appealing for witnesses after a stabbing occurred in Olinda on Wednesday 15 September.
A 35 year...
The power of social media
Social media has become a very powerful tool for Greyhound Adoption Program to rehouse greys that are looking for their forever homes. With Covid...
Cases spike in shire
Covid-19 cases in the Yarra Ranges have spiked over the last week, with the shire recording a further 10 active cases in five days....
Storms mean seeds can be collected
Mountain Ash trees that fell in the devastating June storms are providing a rare opportunity for seed collection.
The fallen trees have enabled...
The Walking Man’s final steps
If you've lived in the Yarra Ranges for some time or visited here often, then chances are you've seen 'The Walking Man' striding on...
Mental health pop up clinics to arrive
The State Government has announced a multi million dollar package to support new mental health and wellbeing services across the state, including pop up...
Free desexing at Animal Aid
Did you know that felines can reproduce at just four months of age and that cats can have two litters of kittens per year?
Every...
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Evolution of wood heating
When Christian Bergmoser founded Euro Fireplaces in 2010, he brought a fresh vision to the wood heating industry: creating solutions that combine aesthetic appeal...
