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Aaron Randall wanted on warrant
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Aaron Randall. The 31-year-old Launching Place man is wanted on warrant for failing to appear at…
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Police investigating after a Launching Place man fled a crash in Wandin North
Police are investigating the circumstances of a collision on Beenak Road, Wandin North at about 11.55pm on Sunday 9 June 2024. It is alleged the…
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Local cafe heroes coming together to raise funds for youth homelessness this winter
Anchor Community Care will have a special two-day campaign collaborating with cafes across the Yarra Ranges. The campaign Cafe Heroes is aimed at celebrating the…
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National Reconciliation Week wrapped up
Healesville wrapped up the celebration of National Reconciliation Week with a special event in The Memo. The event Now More Than Ever was held on…
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Local health students offered unique scholarship opportunity
Community health service Inspiro is awarding scholarships to the value of $22,500 to Yarra Ranges students undertaking tertiary health science courses, to inspire the next…
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WVCEDA celebrates 10 years of bringing business and community together
This month Warburton Valley CEDA (WVCEDA), a not-for-profit Business and Traders advocacy group established for the businesses of the Upper Yarra, celebrates its 10th anniversary.…
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Remembering the June 2021 storm
It is now three years since Yarra Ranges residents were hit by the worst storm in the region’s history. On 9-10 June 2021, almost 200…
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Three…small acts to help the environment
Plant indigenous To make sure your garden helps local wildlife and plant life grab seeds of plants that are indigenous to your area. This not…
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The Unbreakable Farmer coming to the Yarra Ranges
Warren Davies, aka The Unbreakable Farmer, will be hosting a series of resilience and wellbeing workshops in the Yarra Ranges over the coming months, to…
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Parks Victoria issue reminder for seasonal road closures from Tuesday 11 June
To protect parks and forests from damage during Victoria’s wet and snow seasons, temporary road and track closures will come into effect on 11 June,…
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Reserve Bank keeps options open on interest rates
The Reserve Bank of Australia is leaving its options open on interest rates at a time of economic weakness, with inflation still above the central…
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Upper Yarra SES supported by STIHL’s inaugural Chainsaw Safety Week
The Upper Yarra SES Unit is set to benefit from a donation that will not only help the unit respond to emergency callouts but also…