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Missing Irish hiker safe and well in Woods Point

Police have confirmed that the missing Irish hiker Colin Murdoch was found safe and well in Woods Point on Wedneday 5 April. According to messages...

Hillcrest CFA volunteer takes home six gold medals at Emergency Services Games

The annual Victoria Police and Emergency Services Games were held from Monday 27 March to Monday 3 April and a Hillcrest CFA volunteer was...

New defibrillator at Nutrien Ag Solutions in Wandin

The continued push for more potentially life-saving defibrillators in the Upper Yarra has received another boost with Wandin North business Nutrien Ag Solutions acquiring...

Warburton Highway will be fully closed from 26 April to 10 May at landslip

The Warburton Highway between Mayers Bridge and Hooks Road will be fully closed from 26 April to 10 May for landslip repairs. It will return...

Easter enforcement from Police ahead of long weekend

Three fatal collisions in the first thee days of April have further prompted police to warn drivers to take extra care this Easter. At midnight...

Rotary Club of Wandin hosting a cybersecurity seminar

The Rotary Club of Wandin is hosting a community cybersecurity seminar for locals to steel themselves against scams and suspicious activity online. A 40-minute presentation...

Irish hiker who set out for Woods Point now missing

Police are currently searching and appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Irish hiker Colin. According to messages exchanged with a friend, the 34-year-old...

Landslip could cause a conundrum for UYSC cohort who take the bus

While more information has been provided, some uncertainty still remains regarding the Warburton Highway landslip, especially with difficulties expected on Old Warburton Road for...

Motorists help push possible stolen ute off road in Hoddles Creek

The Hoddles Creek Fire Brigade was called out to a potential motor vehicle accident on Gembrook-Launching Place Road in Hoddles Creek on the morning...

Emergency water repairs on Crescent Road, Yarra Junction

Due to emergency repairs, Yarra Valley Water have temporarily turned the water off in Crescent Road, Yarra Junction. They expect to have the water back...

Yarra Glen RSL keeping historic 106-year-old medal safe

The Yarra Glen RSL is the new owner of a historic medal awarded to a WW1 soldier, handed over for safekeeping by his family...

Yarra Valley Smaller Wineries support Make-a-Wish

The Yarra Valley Smaller Wineries Association pooled together funds from two 2022 events to make a donation to the Make-a-Wish Foundation on Thursday 30...

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Devil dives into autumn at Healesville Sanctuary

All the leaves may be turning brown and the skies a little grey but that isn’t stopping Healesville Sanctuary's Tasmanian Devils from embracing seasonal...