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New Vic Emergency Commissioner
Government has announced the appointment of Victoria Police Deputy Commissioner Rick Nugent APM as the state’s new Emergency Management Commissioner. Minister for Emergency Services Jaclyn…
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Families invited to power save
Families interested in power-saving have been invited to a collaborative project between Deakin University and Yarra Ranges Council. The organisations partnering on a project which…
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Pop, Bubble, Bang!
Thanks to the Australian Science Teachers Association (A.S.T.A), Seville Primary School students hosted a Science Expo on Tuesday the 15th of August. A morning of…
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Life saving devices for community
Five more community accessible defibrillators per year will be coming to the Upper Yarra. Defibrillators are key to surviving a cardiac arrest and these defibs…
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Cakes for good
On Saturday, 2 September the Yarra Valley Red Cross Branch will be holding its monthly stall at Launch Fresh, Warburton Highway, Launching Place from 8am…
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A community that remembers
They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old. This week marks the 50th anniversary of the removal of Australian troops from…
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Calf rescue all in a days work
A young calf was spotted looking injured in its paddock by a good samaritan in Gruyere on Tuesday 15 August. Lilydale police were contacted and…
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Bushfire consultation closing soon
Victoria’s Bushfire Management Strategy will close for public consultation in a number of days. Coldstream CFA have posted a link on their social media on…
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Local Primary School Prompts Council Action
Amidst the bracken and shrub along Little Yarra Road, a new sign stands tall, warning drivers to be cautious of wildlife around the area. The…
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Council divides, Tree remains
The latest Yarra Ranges Council Meeting on Tuesday 8 August has further decided the fate of the remains of the Warburton Tree. Over 400,000 has…
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Community art space opens
A new community art project “Walkin n Talking Together” has officially opened to the public with a small ceremony on Wednesday 9 August on the…
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Yarra Ranges crime addressed in community forum
Crime rates are described as “stable” across the Yarra Ranges police service area but impacts of youth crime, family violence and road trauma still flow…
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