Looking After Yarra Ranges: September Minor Works

Yarra Ranges Shire Council

Photo: Macclesfield Pony Club building completion (Chandlet Ward)

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

Billanook Ward

  • Lilydale (plus Coldstream, Healesville) planting of 500 advanced trees July to September.
  • Nelson Road bridge (Mercer bridge) minor repairs.
  • Charles Road Lilydale roadside erosion control.
  • Lilydale Cenotaph lighting upgrades.
  • Wray Crescent Mount Evelyn (adjacent to bus stop) repairs to footpath kerb and channel.
  • Birmingham Road Mount Evelyn (adjacent to Fish Palace) new granitic sand, concrete footpath plus retaining wall renewal.
  • Sporting oval football finals and cricket season preparations.
  • Lilydale Senior Citizens Community garden site preparation.

Chandler Ward

Chandler Ward

  • Monbulk Township footpath repairs.
  • Beenak Road Wandin North major asphalt patching.
  • Hunter Road Silvan major asphalt patching.
  • Macclesfield Pony Club building completion.
  • Sporting oval football finals and cricket season preparations.
  • PJ Mould Reserve Wandin North public toilet block construction.

Chirnside Ward

Chirnside Ward

  • Maroondah Highway Service Road Chirnside Park (between Crown Point Ridge and Edwards Road) kerb repairs.
  • Sporting oval football finals and cricket season preparations.

Lyster Ward

Lyster Ward

  • Belgrave Township pavers reset, new gravel to garden bed area next to vet and nature strip at front of community centre, plus footpath tactile indicator replacement.
  • Hayes car park Belgrave roadside section repairs.
  • Sporting oval football finals and cricket season preparations.
  • Allandale Grove Belgrave (next to the Hub) embankment planting.
  • Birdsland Reserve car park fence renewed.

Melba Ward

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.
  • Sporting oval football finals and cricket season preparations.
  • Tiverton Reserve Mooroolbark creation of car park on nature strip.
  • Taylor Road Mooroolbark (opposite Mooroolbark East Primary School) creation of car park on nature strip.

O'Shannassy Ward

O'Shannassy Ward

  • 80 Parkinson Road Launching Place unsealed road culvert and embankment erosion repairs.
  • 2445 Warburton Highway Yarra Junctions (adjacent to Slade Staples) footpath accessibility improvements.
  • Brisbane Bridge Warburton asphalt footpath repairs.
  • Swing Bridge Warburton painting.
  • Mayer Bridge Warburton painting.
  • Scotchmans Creek Bridge Warburton repair and replace handrails.
  • 2400 Warburton Highway Yarra Junction sediment pit installation.
  • Brisbane Parade Warburton pit installation.
  • Sporting oval football finals and cricket season preparations.
  • Andersons Avenue Warburton embankment stabilization.
  • 2 Devon Street Warburton embankment stabilisation.
  • Yarra Centre Basketball Courts drainage rectification and floorboard replacement.
  • Warburton Rail Trail Chandler Road Gruyere to Helaesville-Koo Wee Rup Road Woori Yallock vandalism repairs to gates.

Ryrie Ward

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.
  • North/South Gateway Coldstream shops (South Gateway Side)damaged vehicle crossing reinstatement.
  • Fairview Road Chum Creek cross culvert upgrade.
  • Healesville Township rose pruning, fertilisation and mulching.
  • Sporting oval football finals and cricket season preparations.
  • Old Fernshaw Road Healesville major patching.
  • Camerons Road Healesville major patching.
  • Main Street Healesville (south side) garden beds mulched.
  • Cruz Court Yarra Glen WSUD maintenance.
  • Warburton Rail Trail Chandler Road Gruyere to Healesville-Koo-Wee Rup Road Woori Yallock vandalism repairs to gates.

Streeton Ward

Streeton Ward

  • Yeaman Road Montrose footpath repairs.
  • Perrins Creek Road Ferny Creek erosion prevention works.
  • Thomson Avenue Olinda broken end wall replacement.
  • Upwey Township streetscape pruning.
  • Montrose nurses' memorial garden works and table relocation.
  • Sporting oval football finals and cricket season preparations.
  • Montrose Recreation Reserve fencing upgrade.

Walling Ward

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.
  • Elizabeth Bridge Reserve, Bridge House garden bed maintenance.
  • Moore Avenue Montrose table drain erosion rehabilitation.
  • Sporting oval football finals and cricket season preparations.
  • Thomas Crescent Lilydale (at Edinburgh Road) apron widened.

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