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Eight years on, the Ringwood Repair Cafe is stronger than ever
Marie Beale and her fabulous team at the Ringwood Repair Cafe have just celebrated their eighth birthday. Launched on 17 November 2018, the Ringwood group…
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Apples for all: Wandin Rotary gives apples for local school children
If an apple a day keeps the doctor away, then children from eight Yarra Ranges primary schools won’t be making appointments anytime soon after the…
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Victoria Police ramp up roadside drug tests
Victoria Police will conduct an extra 25,000 roadside drug tests every year, expand the use of technology to catch unauthorised drivers and reduce paperwork so…
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Rainy weekend at the lavender Festival 2025
The foothills of Wandin North hosted community from near and far to celebrate all things against lavender, with damp conditions no deterrent. A rainy forecast…
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New signs show the way along the Yarra
New wayfinding signs were installed along the Yarra River in Warburton, making the paths and trails surrounding the area more accessible for locals and visitors…
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Another dead platypus prompts calls for better education
Another dead platypus was found in Warburton along the Yarra River on 24 November. Warburton local Trevor Davies was walking along the Yarra when he…
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Eels ahoy in Dandenong
Eels were in focus for an Eastern Suburbs Friends of group in late October, as they hosted researchers from the Artuh Riley Institute in a…
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Hillcrest CFA hosting a fire preparation session soon
Hillcrest and Seville CFAs are inviting residents of Launching Place, Woori Yallock, Don Valley and Seville to join for an informative and practical fire safety…
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CherryHill Orchards crowned for excellence in food tourism
Having been the bridesmaid, it was CherryHill Orchard’s turn to be the bride at the 2025 Victorian Tourism Awards hosted by the Victorian Tourism Industry…
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Wesburn-Millgrove CFA to get brand new vehicle
The Wesburn-Millgrove CFA will acquire a brand new fire response vehicle after it received a $71,000 Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program (VESEP) grant. The brigade…
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Grant sees a station overhaul for Little Yarra CFA
It was a lucky day for LIttle Yarra CFA on 26 November as the small brigade received a whopping $250,000 grant. It came after the…
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Plenty of gifts at Yarra Valley Red Cross goodies market
The Yarra Valley Red Cross Monthly Stall will be held this Saturday 6 December, offering plenty of home made gifts and other goodies. It will…
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