Free Community RAT Program Published on 28 December 2022 Free Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) are now available for community members to collect at our Community Links in Lilydale - and at Healesville, Yarra Junction, Monbulk and Upwey when they re-open. Tagged as: , Health and wellbeing
Councils unite to address homelessness in the suburbs Published on 03 August 2021 The number of homeless men, women and children is growing in suburban areas and COVID-19 has further impacted the vulnerability of those who sleep rough without a safe place to call home. Tagged as: , Health and wellbeing
Draft Health and Wellbeing Plan released for community feedback Published on 02 August 2021 Council is encouraging the community to provide feedback on its Draft Health and Wellbeing Plan, after Councillors endorsed it for community consultation last week. Tagged as: , Health and wellbeing
New COVID-19 testing site in Mooroolbark Published on 14 July 2021 A new drive-through COVID-19 testing site has been established by the Department of Health in Wyuna Walk, Mooroolbark. Tagged as: , Health and wellbeing
Mount Evelyn Water Treatment Plant Published on 25 June 2021 Melbourne Water is planning on constructing a new water treatment plant (WTP) on a strip of pipe track in Mount Evelyn near Tramway Road. This plant will provide support for the Silvan Water Treatment Plant that processes around 50% of Melbourne’s drinking water. Tagged as: , Environment, Health and wellbeing
COVID-19 restrictions in place from 11.59pm, Thursday, 10 June Published on 09 June 2021 The State Government has announced an update to the COVID-19 restrictions for metropolitan Melbourne - which includes all of Yarra Ranges. Tagged as: , Council announcements, Health and wellbeing
COVID-19 vaccine information Published on 25 May 2021 The Victorian Government is encouraging eligible Victorians to book in for their COVID-19 vaccine as soon as possible, after five new positive cases were identified in metropolitan Melbourne. Tagged as: , Council announcements, Health and wellbeing
Community survey to help inform Health and Wellbeing Plan Published on 24 May 2021 Yarra Ranges community members are being encouraged to take part in a health and wellbeing survey to inform actions in Council’s next Health and Wellbeing Plan. Tagged as: , Community consultation, Health and wellbeing