The Chum Creek Landcare Group, in association with the Northern Yarra Landcare Network, invites all fruit growers to learn about fruit flies in a short evening session given by Bronwyn Koll. The Victorian government has recently appointed Bronwyn as the Fruit Fly Regional Coordinator in the Yarra Valley to help protect horticultural production and keep […]
Queensland Fruit Fly in the Shire of Yarra Ranges: On-line survey The University of Melbourne Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences have a couple of students conducting a survey on community knowledge and attitudes to Queensland Fruit Fly, in the Yarra Ranges Shire. Please encourage everyone you know to participate in this survey. https://Q17064.surveys.qmr.com.au/cgi-bin/ciwweb.pl?studyname=17064&subsid=Y3333 The Yarra […]
Yarra Glen River Circuit Walk – have a say on the proposed works – 8 March, 2-6pm outside Yarra Glen IGA Thanks to the recommendations of the Yarra Glen People’s Panel, Yarra Glen is going to get a very improved river walk. Council Officers are currently working on the brief for the works. On Thursday […]
See the attached Yarra Glenergy flyer inviting expressions of interest from businesses in Yarra Glen and surrounding areas in the installation of solar panels on their premises. Please pass this on to anyone who might have an interest in applying. For further information, contact Tom Belford, 0417 171 538
Information about the stage 2 widening works for Hunts Lane is now available. Works will commence at the end of March 2018 for stage 2 widening works at the bend circled in red in the image attached.
Community organisations located along Anzac Avenue Yarra Glen will open their doors on Saturday 10 February 2018 from 10.00am – 1.00pm to hold the Anzac Avenue Community Groups Open Day event. The event will give members of the community an opportunity to engage with each organisation, highlighting health, educational, social benefits and the important role […]
With some new families around, we are trying again to see if there is enough interest in Tennis Coaching one day after school at our lovely Steels Creek Tennis Club. We probably need about 4-6 kids, maybe $15 a lesson, we’d need to work out details. Please let us know by Friday 19th January if […]
A reminder that fire restrictions come in to force at 0100 hrs on Monday 18th December, so get your burning-off done before then and don’t forget to REGISTER YOUR BURN, otherwise local brigades may pay a visit your property when passers-by see a plume of smoke. More information on planned burns is available here – http://www.cfa.vic.gov.au/plan-prepare/burning-off/ […]
The next Family Pizza Night will be on the 3rd March at SCCC. Hosted by SCCC. The event will be subsided by funds received from SCA however the time has come that we must now charge for the event. WHERE: Steels Creek Community Centre WHEN: Sat 3rd March, 2018 WHO: This event is open to […]
The book, Living with Fire by Tom Griffiths and Christine Hansen, was published by CSIRO Publishing in November 2012. The publishers currently have a limited number of copies remaining in stock and have offered these to the authors for distribution at a special price of $5 per copy, plus an author postage rate of $5 […]