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Changes to Council communication during Election Period

Published on 21 September 2020

Business will continue as usual in the lead up to the Council elections, however there will be temporary changes to Council’s communication channels to ensure we comply election legislation.

Webinar to help build resilience

Published on 23 September 2020

Yarra Ranges community members are encouraged to attend an online event on Monday, 5 October, to help them build resilience and tackle life’s harder moments.

Pool registrations due 1 November

Published on 23 September 2020

Under a State Government law to reduce the risk of children drowning, owners are required to register their swimming pools and spa by 1 November 2020.

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The 2021–2025 Council Plan

Ongoing consultation

Help us develop the next Council Plan, that will shape Council service delivery for the next four years. Over the

Telecommunications survey

Submissions closing on 04 October 2020, 05:00 PM

Is your internet connection slow or super fast? Can you get mobile reception in your home or only in the back garden?
Help us advocate for better access to mobile and internet in Yarra Ranges by participating in our telecommunication survey.

Planning Scheme Amendment C187 - 13 Green Street, Healesville

Submissions closing on 09 October 2020, 05:00 PM

Council is encouraging community members to share their thoughts about proposed planning changes for 13 Green Street, Healesville. VicTrack is proposing to change the land from Public Use Zone 4 (Transport) to Commercial 1 Zone (C1Z).

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Still life

Follow the stories of our community experiencing COVID-19.

Visit Still Life about Follow the stories of our community experiencing COVID-19.

Other Highlights

Explore the rail trail

An iconic 40 km recreation trail for walkers, cyclists and horse riders through the Yarra Valley.

Engage Yarra Ranges

Have your say on the latest projects and initiatives open for consultation.

Our Creative Community

Explore the performances, films, music, kid’s activities, workshops and more across our arts venues.

Upcoming Events

ATO Tax Support for Small Business

23 September 2020

CancelledThe Wild Awards

23 September 2020

Upskill My Business

24 September 2020

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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

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.

Water Play Parks Reopening 28 September

The Seville Water Play Park will reopen on 28 September. Current social distancing rules still apply. For more information stage 4 restrictions visit the DHHS website at https://dhhs.vic.gov.au

Warning

Changes to senior support services

Some services have been modified or temporarily cancelled as a result of stage four restrictions. Meals on wheels continues to operate as normal.

Visit our Support for seniors page for more information

Announcement

Transfer stations temporarily closed

During COVID-19 Stage 4 restrictions, the following applies:
- All Transfer Stations are closed to the public.
- Most transfer stations will remain open for commercial contractors, however reduced operating hours may apply. Please check the relevant Transfer Station website for further details.

Temporary Closure

Delays due to COVID-19

Due to Stage 4 COVID19 restrictions, there will be an indefinite delay for hard copy plan requests due to Council Building access.

Announcement

Stage 4 restrictions and exercise

Parks, playgrounds and outdoor exercise equipment are now open. Skateparks remain closed.

Public gatherings are limited to 2 people or a household that can meet outdoors for two hours maximin.

You must not travel more than 5km from where you live.

Warning

COVID-19 update

Due to the Coronavirus situation a number of services have been temporarily cancelled or modified. Further details are listed in the services below.

Announcement

Volunteer registrations on hold

Unfortunately due to COVID-19 restrictions, registrations for Council volunteering are currently on hold.

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Venues temporarily closed

In line with the latest government reconstructions in the response to the COVID-19 situation, all council cultural facilities, pools and recreations centres, halls and venues for hire are temporarily closed until further notice.

Temporary Closure