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Badass Women of the Yarra Ranges

26 November 2025

For too long, the women who shaped Australia have been overlooked. Their stories have been forgotten, erased, or left out of the history books completely. It’s time to change that. In collaboration with the team at She Shapes History, Yarra Ranges Regional Museum presents Badass Women of the Yarra Ranges.

Necessity of Fragility

26 November 2025

At its core, Necessity of Fragility is a shrine of mourning and celebration, exploring loss, memory, and emotional resilience. It serves not only as the artist’s journey but also as a shared space for collective healing, encouraging audiences to confront difficult emotions in a supportive environment.

Yarra Valley Arts Spring Sessions

26 November 2025

Participate in a dynamic 8-week Spring Program with Yarra Valley Arts at The Memo Healesville, running on Wednesday evenings from September to November. This thoughtfully curated series is designed to inspire creativity, foster meaningful connections, and support professional growth.

Latest news

Community Changemakers Program wraps up for another year

Published on 25 November 2025

Council’s free Community Changemakers Program has come to a close for another year, with participants, facilitators, councillors and Council staff recently coming together to celebrate the journey of the group across 2025.

Council reaffirms position on kangaroo harvesting

Published on 20 November 2025

Yarra Ranges Council has again written to the Minister for the Environment and Minister for Outdoor Recreation to express concern and disappointment that the region remains included in Victoria’s Commercial Kangaroo Harvesting Program.

Council approves over $570,000 in funding for 2026 Annual Grants

Published on 18 November 2025

Council has approved its 2026 Annual Grants program, with more than $570,000 in funding to be distributed to 75 not-for-profit community groups and artists across the region.
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