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Yarra Ranges Council is getting ready to apply for three Federal grants
Yarra Ranges councillors discussed the plan to apply for three Federal Government grants, that have lately been made available for local governments, at the latest…
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Raising awareness for online scams
Nationally it is scam awareness week and online scams are one of the constant issues for daily internet users, even in online community groups in…
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Casey MP Aaron Violi is not happy with the Federal Government’s policy on early childcare
Federal Casey MP Aaron Violi criticised the Labor Government’s policy on early childcare as he claimed it does not help solve the shortage of early…
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Huge Rainbow Trout Stocked Across Melbourne Lakes
In the Dandenong Ranges, the Yarra Valley the foothills and beyond some of Melbourne’s most popular fishing spots will soon become an angler’s paradise with…
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Hats for outside time as UV climbs post winter
It’s time to get back into the habit of donning a hat and slapping on some sunscreen before you head outside for the day. As…
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Ninja upgrade for Scouts’ spiritual home
Two kilometres long, three metres high and with eighteen different obstacles, an upgraded adventure course at Gilwell Park delivered by Scouts Victoria and the government…
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Cloud forest launched in Olinda
The native Australian Rhododendron has taken centre stage as part of a new garden that opened recently in the Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden. From the…
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Yarra Ranges Council shares its concerns on the Plan for Victoria
Yarra Ranges Council has made a submission to the State Government regarding its Plan For Victoria at the Tuesday 27 August council meeting. The Plan…
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Owner of trailer recovered in Yarra Junction sought
Police are trying to identify the owner of this trailer that was recovered on 26 August 2024 in Yarra Junction. If you believe you are…
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Wind whips through the Upper Yarra
Yarra Ranges residents were wary ahead of warnings for strong winds in the region in the early hours of the morning of Wednesday 28 August.…
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Sports event not just for gold medal
After the huge success of hosting the 2024 State Cross Country Championships, Yarra Valley Racing once again hosted the cross country competition for students from…
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Wind concerns intensify for Yarra Ranges, fallen trees expected, prepare early
Windy conditions are developing over the Yarra Ranges, with expectations for “trees to be ripped out of the ground” and an urging of early preparation…












