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Rainy weekend

Rain, rain go away! In a typical spring (or is it still winter?) move for Melbourne weather it is forecast to be a wet...

School holiday fun for all!

The end of term is nigh! If you are a parental unit without a plan, relax because the Yarra Ranges is chock full of...

NAB unveils disaster relief grants for severe storms victims

NAB launches relief measures for customers affected by major storms in Victoria which commenced 25 August 2024. Disaster Relief Grants of $1000 are being made...

Yarra Ranges’ ballot drawn, council elections soon to be underway

The ballot has been drawn for the Yarra Ranges’ upcoming council elections, with changes potentially afoot with a number of new candidates vying for...

Fatal Collision in Woori Yallock

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding fatal collision in Woori Yallock on Wednesday 18 September. It is understood a...

Melba Highway is open

All lanes of the the Melba Highway, Yering are now open following a serious collision between Healesville-Yarra Glen Road and Macintyre Lane. The Department of...

Two trucks collided

The Melba Highway, Yering is closed in both directions between Healesville-Yarra Glen Road and Macintyre Road following a serious collision. Two trucks collided at around...

Bushfire safety overlooked by nearly half of Victorians in risk areas, survey finds

A recent CFA survey revealed that 45 per cent of Victorians living in bushfire-prone areas are not concerned about bushfire safety despite being at...

Finding purpose, providing home and hope: 30 years of foster caring

Three decades and countless hours of support, guidance and family has been at the centre of a Mount Evelyn couple’s desire to give as...

Vets welcome recommendations but call for immediate action

The final report of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide was handed down on Monday 9 September - a pivotal moment addressing...

Olimpia Splendid’s fan heater recalled

Two models, Caldo Relax with the code of 99316 and Caldo Whisper with the code of VH-2000, have been recalled because these products do...

Ambulance scarcity felt across the outer east

Montrose, Ringwood and Yarra Junction were among 30 ambulance branches in metro Melbourne to drop ambulance crews overnight on Saturday 14 September according to...

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Yarra Ranges, Maroondah councils receive grants to support diverse kindergarteners

The Victorian Government is supporting more children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds to access and attend kindergarten. Minister for Children Lizzie Blandthorn announced...