The Yarra Valley is home to some of the most inviting smaller wineries in the region. A great time to visit is during the Shedfest Wine Festival, held annually on the second weekend in October. Now in its 15th year, the festival was established to showcase the unique charm of family owned wineries and vineyards […]
Yarra Ranges Municipal Emergency Management Planning Committee (MEMPC) are updating the Municipal Emergency Management Plan (MEMP). As part of this process it is important to share municipal emergency plans with community groups and residents. Yarra Ranges emergency management team on behalf of the MEMPC, are emailing a copy to each community and emergency management group […]
In June 2016, the Yarra Glen People’s Panel recommended that proceeds from the sale of land at 39-41 Bell St be spent on the Yarra Glen Circuit River Walk and a renewable energy project. Three potential models for the renewable energy project have been identified. Each model aims to use renewable energy to deliver economic benefits to the […]
The Beyond Bushfires: Community Resilience and Recovery study set out to learn about the impacts of the Victorian 2009 bushfires on the health and wellbeing of affected communities. After six years, two sets of questionnaires, many interviews, phone calls, emails, community visits, and the input of over 1,000 community members we have so much to […]
The Australian Doctors orchestra are performing at the Memo Hall in Healesville on Sunday 9 October to support the Healesville and District Hospital. “Lark” – a classical music performance in support of Healesville and District Hospital, part of Eastern Health. Conducted by Warwick Stengårds, The Lark will showcase the musical talents of The Australian Doctors Orchestra, a group […]
Join in the FREE family fun! Connecting families with local services including services for young people with disabilities. WHAT: Yarra Ranges Family Fun Day – Yarra Junction WHEN: THURS 29 SEPT, 2016 11am – 3pm WHERE: Yarra Centre, Warburton Hwy, Yarra Junction. Jumping castle Silent Disco Giveaways BBQ Chill out space Mobile Library Van Arts & crafts Free Swimming […]
Badger Creek Hall Trivia Night. This is a fundraiser for the Badger Creek Hall. Rounds of Trivia – categories include local knowledge – Australiana, Movies &TV, Music, Sport, Geography, Local history Silent Auction: various special items available. Lucky Door Prize, Coin Toss, Raffles WHEN: FRIDAY 7th October 2016 (7 P.M. FOR TRIVIA QUESTIONS STARTING 7.30) WHERE: Badger […]
Did you know? Supported Playgroups provide activities for you and your child to enjoy together. Explore how young children develop and learn through weekly smalltalk topics. Groups operate throughout the Yarra Ranges during school terms Are you eligible? Families with a child/children aged 0-4 years and a current Health Care Card (or equivalent) are eligible to come and join an exciting FREE Supported Playgroup. […]
Come along to the September Healesville Dads Group meet up – a new casual gathering for dads of newborns to pre-schoolers (0-5s). Give mum a break, grab a coffee and enjoy some time with other dads and their children. WHEN: Saturday 3 September 2016 Anytime between 9:30 am to 11:00 am as kids allow! WHERE: Beechworth Bakery Healesville […]
Looking for a senior clinical role general counselling services, including family violence? A unique leadership opportunity exists for a senior, experienced social worker to provide counselling and to support our Counselling Team Leader in providing clinical supervision to the Team. Reporting to the Counselling Team Leader, this rewarding Senior Clinician role is responsible for […]