Circuit breaker restrictions are now in place

There will be only 5 reasons to leave home:
- Shopping for essentials (within a 5km radius)
- To attend permitted work or education
- Care or Caregiving
- Exercise (for up to two hours per day with one other person)
- To get vaccinated

For more details visit the Premiers website

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COVID-19 vaccine information

Find information about COVID-19 vaccines including where to find a clinic, vaccine eligibility and health advice.

COVID-19 screening clinics

Find a screening or testing clinic near you. Clinics are located around Yarra Ranges and in neighbouring suburbs.

Support for business (COVID-19)

Links and resources for local business during the COVID-19 situation.

Community relief and support agencies

There are many organisations across Yarra Ranges offering support and assistance for members of the community in need. View their contact details and how they can help.

Mental health support - COVID-19

If you're concerned about COVID-19, are distressed or worried about being in isolation or sick, you can find resources available here.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and council meetings

To ensure we help slow the spread of COVID-19 we are making temporary changes to making a submission or speaking at Council meetings.

Support for backpackers

Access support resources and other useful information for backpackers.

Current restrictions and case data

Key links to the DHHS website for current restrictions and case data.

Family violence support - COVID-19

Advice and information about support services to assist with family violence issues.

Small grants

Community organisations that are supporting people who have been impacted by COVID-19 are encouraged to apply through the Small Grants program. Council welcomes applications for activities which seek to build social connection and community resilience.

Be Kind Yarra Ranges

We’re getting on board the ‘Be Kind’ campaign and are working to support our community during these unprecedented and difficult times. Working together, we can support each other and those who need it most. We are encouraging you to be kind to yourself, be kind to others and be kind to business.

Can we help?

We appreciate COVID-19 is raising new challenges for individuals, families and businesses. If you need help our dedicated team can direct you to the relevant services in your area. We also have rates relief options available for those effected by COVID-19.

Call 1300 368 333 or contact us online.

Yarra Ranges Shire Council
P.O. Box 105, Anderson Street
Lilydale, VIC 3140

P 1300 368 333
F (03) 9735 4249
E mail@yarraranges.vic.gov.au

Media contact: 0409 265 642

Yarra Ranges Council respectfully acknowledges the traditional owners, the Wurundjeri people, as the custodians of this land. We pay respect to all Aboriginal community Elders, past and present, who have resided in the area and have been an integral part of the history of the region.

Information for residents following the June storms

Important information about trees, inspections, fallen logs, natures strips, boundary fences and mulch following the recent storms.

Trees and clean up

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Closed due to circuit breaker restrictions

Our venues, facilities, Community Links, indoor sports centres, pools and libraries will be temporarily closed from 11.59 on 15 July due to the current COVID restrictions. For assistance please call 1300 368 333.

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Bushfire Recovery Victoria Staff available at hubs

Bushfire Recovery Victoria staff will be at the hubs to support the community through the Storm and Flood Clean Up program.

The program allows community members to register trees they have concerns about and will support the clean-up and recovery work for the owners of private property damaged by the recent storms and floods.

Kalorama - Thursday 10am-3pm
Olinda - Friday 10am-3pm

Learn more at https://www.vic.gov.au/storm-clean-up-program

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Limited capacity for halls and venues

Council’s community halls are currently running at limited capacity in accordance with State Government COVID restrictions.

Social gatherings are currently capped at a maximum of 50 people to align with current social gathering limits.

To check how current restrictions affect your activities, please visit the DHHS website.

DHHS COVID-19 Restrictions

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No burning off in June or July

Burning off is not permitted in June or July if your property is in the Bushland category.

Find your property's burning off category

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Latest COVID-19 updates and restrictions

For the most up to date information on restrictions, exposure sites and vaccination please visit the State Governments Coronavirus website.

https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/

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Latest Vaccine Information

For the latest information about vaccination and to make an appointment call 1800 675 398 or visit

https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/book-your-vaccine-appointment

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COVID-19 vaccine

Are you looking for information about the COVID-19 vaccine?

Visit the State Government website for up to date information on eligibility and how to book an appointment.

Find out more about the COVID-19 vaccine

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Circuit breaker restrictions are now in place

Coronavirus Updates

COVID-19 vaccine information

COVID-19 screening clinics

Support for business (COVID-19)

Community relief and support agencies

Mental health support - COVID-19

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and council meetings

Support for backpackers

Current restrictions and case data

Family violence support - COVID-19

Small grants

Be Kind Yarra Ranges

Can we help?

Contact us

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Acknowledgement of Country