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Solution sought for Stuart Road road reserve

A petition put to the Yarra Ranges Council in 2022 has been revisited at the council meeting on Tuesday 27 February, with a solution...

Power infrastructure, community resilience focus of $10 million AusNet fund

AusNet announced a $10 million Energy Resilience Community Fund (Community Fund) on Wednesday 28 February with a focus on supporting local recovery efforts and...

Council secures government funding for Yarra Valley Trail

Council is pleased to announce the approval of $4.9 million in funding for the next stage of the Yarra Valley Trail (YVR). In mid February,...

Yarra Ranges councillors consider options for an LGBTIQA+ Advisory Committee

The potential for a specific LGBTIQA+ Advisory Committee was put to councillors at Tuesday 27 February Yarra Ranges Council meeting. As reported by the Star...

Chinese tariffs on Australian wine looking set to be lifted

China’s tariffs on wine look set to be lifted by the end of March in a move that should result in a huge boost...

New shade accounts for all weather at Wandin North Primary School

A project over three years in the making has finally come to fruition at the Wandin North Primary School. With an agreement for $25,000 previously...

Move it or Lose it in Don Valley

Love to dance but scared to go to a class? Move It or Lose It could be for you. Designed to get your brain and your...

Extreme fire danger declared for central district

An extreme fire danger day has been announced for Wednesday 28 February, with a total fire ban also in place for the central district....

Growing sustainability one can at a time

From saving a few extra dollars to supporting the health of the environment, the state’s container deposit scheme has proved popular in the eastern...

Worksafe call for focus on preventing falls in construction industry

Lats week WorkSafe launched a statewide blitz to tackle fall risks such as unsafe or incomplete scaffolds, inappropriate ladder use, steps, stairs and voids...

Expanded eligibility for outage payments

Victorians impacted by severe weather this summer will continue to be supported by both State and Federal governments. The eligibility criteria for the Prolonged...

Yellingbo CFA celebrating 70th anniversary

The Yellingbo Rural Fire Brigade is celebrating its 70th anniversary on Sunday 25 February Come along as the CFA open their doors to the community...

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Annual interschool horse trials

Tintern Grammar held it’s annual Interschool Horse Trials at Shirley Heights over the weekend. Absolutely amazing weather and very picturesque venue looked amazing. Teams winners...