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Three… Aussie-themed Book Week costume ideas
With the Children’s Book Council of Australia already in full swing, here are three easy Aussie-themed costumes to put together in a hurry for your…
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Easing the transition from primary to secondary school
The State Government is helping keep students engaged in their education as they move from primary school into secondary school – a period where there…
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Families ‘cutting back on food’ as cost of living bites
As the cost-of-living crisis plunges more Australians into food insecurity, pressure is mounting on state and federal governments to take action. About a third of…
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Safety fears delay 3G closure, users urged to upgrade
Australians are being urged to upgrade their mobile phones and check their medical devices as public safety concerns delay the 3G network shutdown. Telstra and…
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One step forward to Reconciliation
The Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) will deliver innovative reconciliation actions over the next two years as it has endorsed the YRC Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan…
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Empowered, informed medical planning guide book another step to reducing elder abuse
Planning for future medical needs with an empowered and positive outlook is the premise of a newly launched guide from Eastern Community Legal Centre (ECLC).…
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Seville East road safety concerns in the spotlight again
Roads and roadsides remain a concern in Seville East, with the state of the footpaths recently called into question. Seville East resident Joel Supple has…
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Resilience Roundtable held in Warburton
A Resilience Roundtable was held in Warburton on Thursday 15 August, with community members coming together at the Mechanics Hall to discuss some hopes for…
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Join St Joseph’s Primary School for a communal Wellbeing Expo
St Joseph’s Primary School in Yarra Junction is holding a Wellbeing Expo at the beginning of next month for local families and organisations to come…
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Alleged Upper Yarra arsonist hands himself into police
Police have charged a man after an alleged series of deliberately lit fires in the Yarra Valley during the early hours of Wednesday 14 August.…
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Upper Yarra calendar competition pictures open for viewing and voting
Public viewing and voting for the Annual Online Photographic Exhibition “My Upper Yarra” and the Competition to find 12 winning images for the 2025 Warburton…
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One-in-three kids falling short of NAPLAN standards
About one-in-three Australian students are failing to meet basic literacy and numeracy standards, as entrenched disadvantage widens educational disparities. Almost 1.3 million students across more…
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