Wednesday 31 August 2016

'The Big Picture'

'The Big Picture'

A new 20 year community-driven vision for Yarra Ranges is being created to guide the next Council to be elected on 22nd October. Help shape this by sharing your ideas and opportunities for the future of your Yarra Ranges. Check the ideas that were discussed at last week's Sherbrooke Community Conference.
Its not to late to get involved, go to 'The Big Picture' website and submit your idea or comment on the ideas listed: 'The Big Picture'



Monday 29 August 2016

Jim Child for O'Shannassy


I announce today that I will contest the 22nd October 2016 Yarra Ranges Council Election - O'Shannassy Ward.

I am extremely proud to have led (Mayor 12-13) and been part of the NEW Council elected in 2012, a Council that has achieved so much, financial stability, strong capital works achievements and setting this year the lowest ever percentage (2.5%) rate rise in the history of the Yarra Ranges Council.
I seek your support to continue this great work to continually improve infrastructure and services to the Upper Yarra. Like those achived, lobbied for and proposed:
  • Brisbane Bridge Warburton 
  • Yarra Junction Bowls Club, green reserface.
  • Yarra Junction Recreation Reserve Master Plan. 
  • Warburton Streetscape & Yarra River works
  • Ben's Shed Yarra jJunction
  • Gas to Warburton 
  • NBN Warburton Hwy to Whitegums Estate, East Warburton 
  • NBN WiFi Gladysdale, Hoddles Crk & Yellingbo.
  • Warburton Community Recreation Precinct 
  • Mobile Phone/Data infrastructure, Yarra Junction, Millgrove. East Warbuton & Reefton.
  • New footpaths, Woori Yallock, Don Valley, Launching Place, Yarra Junction & Millgrove
  • Skate Park Warburton
And much, much more....