Yarra Ranges Shire Council
Photo: McMahons Creek Bridge solar lighting on bridge and path
Our crews have been busy across Yarra Ranges, making our community spaces better every day!
From refreshing parks to fixing footpaths, we're committed to creating spaces you love.
Recently completed Minor Works
Find out what minor works have recently been done in your ward.
Billanook Ward
- Lilydale (plus Coldstream, Healesville) planting of 500 advanced trees July to September.
- Akaran Hill, Lillydale Lake planting for new Future Climate Arboretum.
- Anderson Street Lilydale median garden bed rehabilitation.
- Swansea Road median garden bed rehabilitation.
- Sports oval slicing continues over winter for improved drainage and turf root health.
- Lillydale Lake Community Room LED lighting upgrade and Playspace pommel cable renewal.
- Glenholme Avenue Mt Evelyn sump pit installation and table drains redefined.
- Melba Park Water Sensitive Urban Design pruning and cleaning.
- Mount Evelyn Aqueduct Trail surface renewal works.
Chandler Ward
- East of Woori Yallock to Warburton East embankment side arm mowing.
- Sports oval slicing continues over winter for improved drainage and turf root health.
- McAllister Road Monbulk installation of two additional grated pits.
- Peters Road Seville East new crossroad culvert installation.
- Karwarra Gardens winter mulching and pruning.
- Seville Station Warburton Rail Trail car park widening and drainage.
- Olina Main Oval drainage channel cleared of debris.
- Seville War Memorial bus shelter restoration and structural repairs.
Chirnside Ward
- Switchback Road/Victoria Road Chirnside Park intersection road resurfacing.
- Sports oval slicing continues over winter for improved drainage and turf root health.
- 31 Valley Ho Chirnside Park pram crossing upgrade.
- Kingswood Drive Chirnside Park cross culvert installation.
- Country Club Playspace basketball court grind and cork surface plus new line marking.
- Yarraridge Playspace basketball ring renewal.
Lyster Ward
- Selby Community House amphitheatre replacement.
- Selby Preschool flooring replacement.
- Sports oval slicing continues over winter for improved drainage and turf root health.
- Burrinja Community and Cultural Centre entrance planting and mulching.
- Arbour Avenue Belgrave grated pit installed.
- School Road Menzies Creek new pipes and pits installed.
- Glen Harrow Heights Road Belgrave installation of additional grated pits.
- Belgrave Rail Trail silt, debris and weed removal.
- Belgrave South Playspace missing timber upright renewal.
Melba Ward
- Mooroolbark street tree planting of 800 advanced trees July to September.
- Lilydale (plus Coldstream, Healesville) street tree planting of 500 advanced trees July to September.
- Sports oval slicing continues over winter for improved drainage and turf root health.
- Hull Road wetlands culvert renewal.
O'Shannassy Ward
- Upper Valley and Warburton Rail Trail embankment side arm mowing.
- Sports oval slicing continues over winter for improved drainage and turf root health.
- Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road, Woori Yallock (opposite Woori Yallock Primary) outer separator planting.
- McMahons Creek Bridge solar lighting on bridge and path.
- Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road Woori Yallock (Middleton Dve to Warburton Rail Trail) footpath scrapped and cleaned.
- Yarra Junction Playspace swing hangers and strap seat renewal.
- Upper Yarra Reservoir Playspace equipment maintenance.
- Seville Waterplay Playspace equipment maintenance.
- Gordon Reserve Playspace missing steering wheel replaced.
Ryrie Ward
- Yarra Glen street tree planting of 400 advanced trees July to September.
- Coldstream and Healesville (plus Lilydale) 500 customer request and park related plantings.
- Coldstream Gateway Entrance garden beds cleaned up.
- King Street/Main Street Yarra Glen Intersection vision obstruction plant removal.
- Bell Street and Symonds Street Yarra Glen outer separator garden bed removal of poor growing shrubs plus debris.
- Sports oval slicing continues over winter for improved drainage and turf root health.
- East end Healesville accessible carpark resurfaced.
- Steels Creek Trail installation of improved road crossing barriers and trail surface maintenance.
- Queens Park Playspace equipment maintenance.
- McKenzie Reserve Playspace equipment maintenance.
Streeton Ward
- Main Street Sassafras replacement of two seats with granitic sand at their base.
- Sports oval slicing continues over winter for improved drainage and turf root health.
- Upwey Town Park pruning works to improve sight lines around toilet block.
- Sassafras Township installation of two new bench seats.
Walling Ward
- Mooroolbark street tree planting of 800 advanced trees July to September.
- Sports oval slicing continues over winter for improved drainage and turf root health.
- Colchester Road Kilsyth footpath scrapped and cleaned.
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