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Quilts for Orphans help students deliver a quilted hug in Thailand
Before disembarking on a two week trip to Northern Thailand, Billanook College students visited Quilts for Orphans (QFO) in Hoddles Creek to pick up a…
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Wandin North Masterplan adopted by Yarra Ranges Council
The Wandin North township is set for a major refresh after Yarra Ranges councillors unanimously voted to approve and adopt the Wandin North Town Centre…
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Yarra Ranges Council to consider stance on commercial harvesting of kangaroos
Yarra Ranges Council looks set to consider their position on commercial kangaroo harvesting in the region going forward after a question at the Tuesday 25…
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Have your say on Government’s bushfire management
The State Government is calling on the community for their input on a draft of Victoria’s Bushfire Management Strategy, setting the 10-year vision for bushfire…
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Come for a Millgrove Meal
Everyone is welcome for a free, hot and tasty community meal in Millgrove tonight. The River Valley Church is just wanting to ‘lend a helping…
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Offenders caught in Operation ‘Brew’
State Highway Patrol has stopped a dozen drug and alcohol-affected drivers during a recent operation in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. Operation Brew was conducted over three…
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Yarra Junction Primary School celebrate 100 days of prep
Prep students have hit a milestone as they celebrate finishing their first 100 days of school. Yarra Junction Primary School students had an activity-packed day…
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Maximising local food security in the Yarra Ranges
With climate impacts affecting food supply, inflation of food prices high and the supply chain issues caused by the Covid-19 pandemic in recent memory, could…
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Local students excel in inaugural Speech Competition
The Rotary Club of Wandin held their inaugural Primary Schools Speech Competition on Thursday 20 July with a few local schools sending their students to…
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Future job focus for Yarra Ranges young people
In the current job market with high rates of employment, attracting young people into the workforce has become a crucial and at times difficult task…
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Night of Lights at Warburton Primary School
Warburton Primary School celebrated their annual Night of Lights Festival on Friday 21 July. Students had made lanterns in art class for the lantern walk…
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Help shape Victoria’s biosecurity strategy
Farmers in the Yarra Ranges are invited on Victoria’s new Biosecurity Strategy to help strengthen the existing system against increased pest and disease risks. Biosecurity…