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Coronavirus Updates

Current restrictions and case data

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

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.

Personal hygiene, face masks & cleaning tips

Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a new virus that causes infection in people including a severe respiratory illness.

Find out what you should do to protect yourself against COVID-19.

Support for backpackers

Access support resources and other useful information for backpackers.

Aged & disability support - COVID-19

Information about the availability of aged and disability support services during the COVID-19 situation.

Rate relief during COVID-19

All Yarra Ranges ratepayers are now able to access additional relief for payment of rates, under Council’s first stage of COVID-19 relief measures.

Family violence support - COVID-19

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

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.