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This Girl Can bringing activity to the Yarra Ranges
An all female led partnership for This Girl Can week has brought about the culmination of a number of free and low cost activities for…
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Support the Yarra Valley Red Cross Branch
If you are heading past Launch Fresh today Saturday 7 October, feel free to stop by and support the Australian Red Cross Yarra Valley Branch.…
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Upper Yarra a barren spot for prepoll options
Upper Yarra voters looking to place their vote early ahead of the Saturday 14 October date for the The Voice referendum may be dismayed to…
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Sam Knight’s family grateful for ‘incredible’ community support
Despite the grief of losing their much-loved partner and father Sam Knight, Vicky Whillance and her daughter Hazel have felt immensely supported by the local…
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105 years since the day George Ingram earned the Victoria Cross
Seville’s most honoured war hero was honoured on the anniversary of his bravest feat on Thursday 5 October, despite the recent vandalism of the Seville…
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Parks Victoria call for campfire caution
As warmer weather draws people into parks and forests for the spring camping season Conservation Regulator and Parks Victoria are asking campers to follow public…
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Déjà vu as heavy rain hits in October again
It was a concerning case of déjà vu for the Upper Yarra as heavy rain and flooding in October wreaked havoc in the region. Rainfall…
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Four lives lost and over 5000 offences detected over Grand Final weekend
More than 5000 offences were detected by Victoria Police during Operation Scoreboard over the AFL Grand Final long weekend. The operation saw police targeting high-risk…
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Lucky escape for driver after tree tumbles in Launching Place
A motorist had a lucky escape in Launching Place on Tuesday 3 October as a fallen tree came crashing down across the bonnet of her…
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Homeowners rejoice as RBA don’t choose to make rates rise
Despite inflation rising to 5.2 per cent in August, homeowners can rejoice at the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to hold interest rates at 4.1…
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Premier Allan’s new cabinet confirmed after Andrews’ exit
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan’s first cabinet has been sworn in, a week after Daniel Andrews’ shock resignation and a day before parliament returns. Victoria’s new…
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Moderate flood warning issued for Yarra River from Millgrove all the way to Warrandyte
The State Control Centre (SCC) has upped its flood warning from minor to moderate on Wednesday 4 October for all the townships along the Yarra…
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