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Warburton tennis players young and old come together for 120 year celebration
Past and present members of the Warburton Tennis Club, as well as Tennis Victoria CEO Kim Kachel, came together on Saturday 16 November for a…
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Airing of the Quilts exhibition set to raise funds for Benwerren
A community fundraising event for the Upper Yarra women and children’s refuge Benwerren is also set to showcase the craft of talented local quilter Joy…
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Hoddles Creek burn-off spreads
CFA responded to reports of a burn off spreading at around 4.31 pm on Worlley Road in Hoddles Creek. Three CFA units from Hoddles Creek…
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Woori Yallock barbecue gone wrong
CFA responded to reports of a barbecue fire at around 5.25 pm on View Street in Woori Yallock. Four CFA units from Hillcrest, Yellingbo and…
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Eight-year-old citizen scientist captures rare Growling Grass Frog call in the Yarra Valley
An exciting scientific discovery was made when eight-year-old, Alice Dutton, a budding citizen scientist from Tecoma, recorded the call of the threatened Growling Grass Frog…
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Roadside slashing
Spring is here and so are the weeds and long grass. Roadside vegetation across the Yarra Ranges is flourishing, and with it an array of…
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Bundled branch collections arriving soon
Yarra Ranges residents and property owners are being encouraged to reduce excess vegetation ahead of and during summer, to prepare for the fire season. They…
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Stokke YOYO 3 frame recalled
Certain models of Stokke YOYO 3 pram/stroller frame have been recalled as the affected pram/stroller’s brakes can fail when in use. The affected models ‘AA’…
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Local MP once again questioned Victorian Government’s road maintenance work
New data from the State Government has revealed Labor’s astonishing neglect of the roads, with the area of road maintenance undertaken across Victoria falling by…
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A few different models of Mazda cars have been recalled
1779 Mazda CX-60 (KH) and CX-90 (KK) diesel variants with a year range of 2023 to 2024 have been recalled due to a software issue,…
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Platy-yes! An evening of all things platypus at Birdsland
The chance to immerse into the curious world of the platypus and discover some citizen science along the way is available for Yarra Ranges residents…
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Find out more about bushfire risk mitigation in Yarra Junction
The Yarra Junction Community Bushfire Mitigation Group would like to invite fellow residents to attend this years Local Bushfire Risk Information Session on Sunday 17…