Tag: News
Where should Yarra Ranges Council spend rates?
Early planning for the Council 2025/26 Budget is now underway and Yarra Ranges Council want to hear from the community about how it should...
CFA announces fire danger period for Yarra Ranges, Maroondah and Knox
The fire danger period will be enforced for residents of the Yarra Ranges, Maroondah and Knox from mid-December.
CFA has announced fire restrictions for the...
Treaty negotiations underway in Victoria
Having started on Thursday 21 November, the Victorian Government and First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria have begun negotiations for Australia’s first Treaty with First...
Stress less, laugh more at the Online Laughter Marathon
Australia’s first-ever free Online Laughter Marathon will take place this Saturday 7 December from 8am to 8pm AEDT, hosted by Tecoma resident Merv Neal,...
Truck loads of fun and fire safety at Belgrave Library
As the summer season approaches and the threat of bushfires looms, Belgrave CFA is inviting the community to Belgrave Library on Saturday 7 December...
AusNet energy resilience fund opens for round two applications
Applications are now open for the second round of Energy Resilience and Energy Education and Literacy Grants under AusNet’s $12 million Energy Resilience Community...
Survey points to support for new national parks
A report by the Redbridge Group at the request of the Wilderness Society and Victorian National Parks Association has shown a desire from Victorians...
High fire fuel tipped
Increased bushfire risk has been predicted for large parts of Victoria, with the Yarra Ranges and Cardinia fire danger periods announced ahead of the...
Ho-ho-holiday fun at Belgrave Library
Belgrave Library kicked off the festive season with a series of joyful activities for local children to bring the spirit of Christmas to life...
Shock homelessness data
A new feature report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has delved into the outcomes of people who have received support...
Get ready to shine: the Spectacular is calling for young talent
The Victorian State Schools Spectacular (VSSS) is preparing for its 30th anniversary performance in 2025, with auditions closing this Thursday 5 December.
This highly anticipated...
Kane’s significant ‘Mo-ment’
A passionate mental health advocate, Kane Ford took on an extraordinary challenge this Movember in the Dandenong Ranges to raise awareness and funds for...