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Wandin Silvan Field Days opens up opportunity for agribusiness
Despite drizzly conditions, Wandin Silvan Field Days packed out the Wandin East Recreation Reserve for the 2023 edition of the event. Held on Friday 13…
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Platypus spotting with local landcare groups
Landcare groups have united for the iconic platypus and invite the community to come and try to spot the elusive mammal. Grassroots citizen scientists can…
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80 years on from the death of Bruce Bethune in WW2
Just a week after the service for George Ingram VC, the Seville community can remember another war hero, one who never came home. Bruce Bethune…
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Yarra Ranges Council unanimous on health plan
Health and wellbeing are improving in the Yarra Ranges Council agenda with progress and updates emerging as mostly positive. Councillors unanimously endorsed its Active Recreation…
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New data points to alarming cervical screening knowledge gap in regional Victoria
Cancer Council Victoria is urging regional Victorian women and people with a cervix about the importance of regular cervical screening, as new research shows knowledge…
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Ride into the history of the Upper Yarra
An opportunity to enjoy exercise and explore the history of the Upper Yarra next month. The Upper Yarra Historical Society (UYHS) is encouraging residents to…
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Shevlins Lane, Woori Yallock roadworks may be delayed by weather
Construction works which commenced at Shevlins Lane, Woori Yallock on Monday 9 October may be delayed by adverse weather at the end of this week.…
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Yarra Ranges Council endorse Grants for Community recommendations for 2024
Yarra Ranges councillors have unanimously agreed with the recommendations for the 2024 Grants for Community program at the Tuesday 10 October Council meeting. $500,000 is…
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Shevlins Lane, Woori Yallock roadworks may be delayed by weather
Construction works which commenced at Shevlins Lane, Woori Yallock on Monday 9 October may be delayed by adverse weather at the end of this week.…
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Yarra Ranges Council endorse Grants for Community recommendations for 2024
Yarra Ranges councillors have unanimously agreed with the recommendations for the 2024 Grants for Community program at the Tuesday 10 October Council meeting. $500,000 is…
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AEDs installed in Hoddles Creek and Launching Place
The network of AEDs (automated external defibrillators) in the Upper Yarra has expanded, providing greater access in the event of a cardiac arrest. The Hoddles…
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VicForests, Warburton Environment case reaches conclusion
The Warburton Environment (WE) group’s successful protection of the endangered species, the Tree Geebung, in a Supreme Court case against State Government logging agency VicForests…