Shire of Yarra Ranges

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Shire of Yarra Ranges
Victoria

Map of Melbourne showing Shire of Yarra Ranges
Population: 140,217 (2006 Census)[1]
Established: 1994
Area: 2,469.9 km² (953.6 sq mi)
Mayor: Cr Heenan
Council Seat: Lilydale
Region: Outer Eastern Melbourne
Website: http://www.yarraranges.vic.gov.au
LGAs around Shire of Yarra Ranges:
Nillumbik Murrindindi Mansfield
Maroondah Shire of Yarra Ranges Baw Baw
Casey Cardinia Baw Baw

The Shire of Yarra Ranges is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia, located in the outer eastern and northeastern suburbs of Melbourne extending into the Dandenong Ranges. It has an area of 2,469.9 square kilometres (953.6 sq mi) and a population of 140,217 (2006).

It was formed in 1994 by the merger of parts of the Shire of Sherbrooke, Shire of Lillydale, Shire of Healesville and Shire of Upper Yarra.

Contents

As of October 2002, the council is composed of nine wards, each of whom elects one councillor for a period of three years. A review of ward boundaries is expected in October 2008.[2]

  • Billanook Ward
  • Chandler Ward
  • Chirnside Ward
  • Lyster Ward
  • Melba Ward
  • O'Shannassy Ward
  • Ryrie Ward
  • Streeton Ward
  • Walling Ward

Suburbs and towns within the boundaries of the shire include:

Suburbs Dandenong Ranges Ryrie Ward (NE) O'Shannassy Ward (E)

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