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Winter clean-up tips from the Environment Protection Authority
If you’re planning a clean-it-up-and-chuck-it-out project as we go into winter, EPA Victoria has some handy hints to make it a satisfying result. EPA Interim…
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Cross-council tourism partnership endorsed
Yarra Ranges Council has partnered with Nillumbik and Cardinia Councils to create a new Visitor Economy Partnership, spreading tourism funding and initiatives across the outer-east.…
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Fog and frosty starts for the weekend
Residents across the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges may want to plan for a cozy lie in as temperatures across the region stay frosty. Overnight…
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Watch Ice Age 2 at the upcoming WHYLD movie night
WHYLD Community Group are hosting a movie night on Friday 27 June to watch Ice Age 2 – The Meltdown. Starting at 6.30pm, the movie…
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Urging men to make their mental health a priority
June 9 to 15 is Men’s Health Week and with the month itself also Men’s Mental Health Month, it’s an opportune time to have some…
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How Yarra Ranges Council’s fees and charges will change after budget
With the adoption of the Yarra Ranges Council budget, 38 per cent of the council’s fees and charges will increase at a similar rate to…
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Wandin Yallock Primary School grab top prize at ResourceSmart Awards 2025
The Wandin Yallock Primary School has snatched a top prize at the 2025 ResourceSmart awards. The small Yarra Ranges public school won the Container Deposit…
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Big boost for small scale projects in schools
Applications are now open for the Capital Works Fund, which supports projects that upgrade the condition, character or inclusiveness of Victorian schools. The Minor Capital…
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EPA’s winter clean up tips
If you’re planning a clean-it-up-and-chuck-it-out project as we go into winter, EPA Victoria has some handy hints to make it a satisfying result. EPA interim…
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Police seek witnesses after head on collision in Woori Yallock
Police are seeking witnesses after a head-on collision in Woori Yallock. At about 3.00pm on Wednesday 11 June, a white LDV van crossed to the…
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Strawberry Moon shows off its beauty
The June full moon, known as the Strawberry Moon, was captured in Emerald by a local photographer, Tracy Dasler, at 7.02pm on Wednesday 11 June.
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Yarra Ranges Council allow for an underlying operating deficit in 2025/26
Alongside the 2025-2026 Yarra Ranges Council Budget passed at the Tuesday 10 June council meeting, the council also passed its 2025-2026 Revenue and Ratings Plan.…