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Casey MP Aaron Violi turns to STEM expert for ambassadorship
Casey MP Aaron Violi is one of a record-breaking number of federal politicians turning to specialists in STEM this year. Science & Technology Australia’s STEM…
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Weighing in on the cost of living in Casey
Casey MP Aaron Violi was joined by Liberal Senator and Shadow Minister for Finance Jane Hume in the Casey electorate gauging how the cost of…
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Join Warburton Primary School for a ‘Night of Lights’
Friends of the Warburton Primary School are all welcomed to the school’s magical Night of Lights festival, which is a school community celebration of food,…
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Applications open for full-time firefighters in Powelltown, Olinda and Knoxfield
The Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) has opened applications for project firefighters who are keen to join the Forest Fire Management Victoria…
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Mobile library vehicle back on the road
Book lovers in the Upper Yarra will be glad to know the Yarra Ranges ‘Flexi’ Vehicle service is back on its regular route after disruptions…
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Employers urged to destroy employee Covid-19 records
WorkSafe is reminding employers that pandemic regulations put in place to assist with the collection, recording, holding and use of Covid-19 vaccination information from specified…
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How to register and attend Yarra Ranges Council meetings in person
A small group of people were turned away from Yarra Ranges Council’s first meeting with a reopened public gallery on Tuesday 11 July, having not…
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Damaging winds forecast later on Thursday
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) issued a weather warning that affects Yarra Ranges residents for severe damaging winds to develop later on Thursday 13 July.…
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Yarra Ranges Council brought to court for closing public gallery, urban development plans
Yarra Ranges Council has been taken to court over its Urban Design Framework plans for Monbulk, with a similar framework underway for Warburton, and its…
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Silver success for Yarra Ranges athletes
Saturday morning cross country was back at a soggy Elizabeth Bridge Reserve in Kilsyth. An excellent turnout of eager athletes took on the wet conditions…
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Training at the summit ahead of Melbourne Firefighters Stair Climb
Another team of keen Upper Yarra firefighters are set to battle the 2023 Melbourne Firefighters Stair Climb (MFSC), from new faces to regular competitors. Wesburn/Millgrove…
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Big savings confirmed from first Roads for Community project
Yarra Ranges Council’s slowly disappearing Roads for Community program has had a small win, with the first road sealing project in the region confirmed to…