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Almost 6000 Volkswagen cars recalled due to potential fire risk
Volkswagen has recalled 5997 2019-2023 Passat, Golf and Arteon model vehicles due to a defect that could cause a fire. Due to a manufacturing issue,…
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IKEA recall charger that can electrocute customers
IKEA has recalled a power cable can get damaged or broken exposing users to live parts of the cable. The dark grey ÅSKSTORM 40W USB…
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Speeding drivers top the offence table over long weekend
Speeding drivers made up almost half of offences detected by police during a four-day statewide road policing operation over the Australia day long weekend. Operation…
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Big smiles from Gladysdale Primary School students on school return
Gladysdale Primary School excitedly welcomed back students for 2024 on Tuesday 30 January for the first day of the school year. It comes amidst an…
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St John Ambulance’s Yarra Ranges team now recruiting
The Yarra Ranges-based team of St John Ambulance Victoria are seeking new volunteers to join their ranks and help with disaster response and event management…
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First Yarra Ranges Council meeting set for 2024
The first Yarra Ranges Council Meeting for 2024 will be taking place on Tuesday 30 January at 7pm. Councillors will review the membership appointments for…
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Three… back to school tips
Get to bed It can be miserable getting back into the routine, but getting a good sleep pattern is essential for a student getting back…
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School zones return for 2024
Drivers on the road in the mornings and afternoons are urged to take care as school zone speed limits are in place again this week…
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Informative session for helping anxious children
Outer Eastern Councils are partnering up to host an online information session on how to help support anxious children. If you would like to gain…
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Small Business Bus heading to Yarra Junction
Business Victoria’s Small Business Bus is stopping by Yarra Junction on Monday 19 February. Whether you’re starting, building or transforming your business, the Small Business…
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Landmark women’s health inquiry the ‘redesign’ Victoria needs
The known and often widely felt disparity in female-centred healthcare will now be addressed in Victoria with an Australian-first inquiry into the ‘pain gap’. Premier…
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Lightning causes tree fires in outer east
Victoria was awoken to the stunning but scary sight of an electrical storm on Wednesday 24 January as lightning lit up the sky and in…












