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What's happening near you

What's on in Yarra Ranges

Warburton Film Festival 2026

13 June 2026

Welcome to the Warburton Film Festival 2026. Following the celebration of our 40th anniversary last year, we are thrilled to return and once again invite you to immerse yourself in our breathtaking valley and a shared passion for outstanding cinema.

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13 June 2026

yalingbuth yallingbu yirrimboi yesterday today tomorrow is an exhibition by Wandoon Aboriginal Estate Corporation that celebrates Coranderrk Aboriginal Station's ongoing achievements since its 'closure' in 1924.

Lilydale Lake Repair Cafe

14 June 2026

Bring your broken items along to be repaired by one of our talented volunteer repairers. We also welcome volunteers who can repair items. The cafe operates once a month between 10am and 12pm.

Latest news

All in for Reconciliation

Published on 11 June 2026

A sold-out crowd heard powerful truth-telling, personal reflections and spellbinding performance at the Yarra Ranges Council 2026 Reconciliation Week event.

Council adopts 2026-27 Budget

Published on 10 June 2026

Councillors have adopted the Yarra Ranges Council 2026-27 Budget, delivering a financially responsible approach shaped by community feedback and focused on maintaining and renewing key community assets and infrastructure.

Hard rubbish and bundled branches - We want to hear from you!

Published on 02 June 2026

Council is reviewing its hard rubbish and bundled branch collection service, and we want to hear from you.

The review is part of Council’s commitment to continuous improvement and ensuring the service continues to meet community needs.
Take a short survey and help shape the future of these important services.
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