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New sensory garden supporting less stress at Yarra Junction Primary School
A new facility at Yarra Junction Primary School is helping students to keep their emotions and stress in check. The new Sensory Garden at the…
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Impact of urban sprawl, importance of green wedge aired in new inquiry
Leading agriculture organisations in the Yarra Ranges have put forward a case for protecting the region’s food supply capacity and reducing the harms of the…
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Locally-made domestic violence video resonates nine years on
In 2015, Brendon Murphy created a video to raise the awareness of domestic violence with two more mates, Rick and Bill. It’s been nearly nine…
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Bruno the sausage dog reunited with his family after over 10 weeks on the run
A dashing Dachshund was emotionally reunited with his family on the first weekend of May after 10 long weeks. Bruno became the subject of searches…
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Driver collides with tree in East Warburton
SES, CFA, Victoria Police and Ambulance Victoria crews were called out to a collision last night as a motorist struck a tree. An Ambulance Victoria…
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Rollator handed in to Warburton Police
A mobility walker (rollator) has been handed into the Warburton Police Station. The walker was located at the Warburton Recreation Reserve on Friday 3 May.…
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Interest rates stay on hold as inflation fears fester
Borrowers have been spared more mortgage pain following the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to keep interest rates on hold for the fourth meeting in…
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Escaped burn offs a timely reminder for homeowners
Across the Yarra Ranges fire restrictions have been lifted and CFA has advised residents to use safety and caution when burning off on their properties.…
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Worksafe celebrating safety champions
Victorian businesses and individuals leading the way in enhancing workplace health and safety are being urged to share their stories for the 2024 WorkSafe Awards.…
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Yarra Junction invited for information session on community battery
Yarra Ranges Council is teaming up with Indigo Power to host a free information session about the community battery project happening in Yarra Junction. During…
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Cancer support the theme in May at Mont De Lancey
Support for the Cancer Council is the theme for the month of May at the Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead in Wandin North. The Craft…
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School Families get help with cost of living pressures
The state budget will deliver a once-off bonus for school kids across the state later this year, to support families with school costs. The government…