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Vandals targeting contractors commissioned to do Forest Fire Management Victoria works
The recent targeting of an Upper Yarra logging contractor performing fire reduction work in the Wombat State Forest near Daylesford has sparked outrage. Vandals smashed…
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Yarra Valley Soccer Club welcome new community defibrillator to clubrooms
Another new community-accessible defibrillator has been installed in the Upper Yarra with the support of the Upper Yarra Community Enterprise. Yarra Valley Soccer Club has…
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Flinders University study predicts Yarra Ranges and Cardinia to see an increase in road crashes
A new study from Flinders University is calling for better policies and practices to be implemented to improve road safety, with the ‘mountainous’ Yarra Ranges…
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Wesburn Park Pump Track nominated for Park of the Year
The Wesburn Park Pump Track has been a hit since opening in November, providing a perfect place for local riders and being the first link…
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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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