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Learn about GoodSAM at ADRA tonight
Ambulance Victoria paramedics will be at the ADRA Redwood Centre in Warburton to teach locals about the life-saving app GoodSAM on Thursday 1 June from…
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YRC’s Ribbons of Green awarded Best Sustainability Initiative
Yarra Ranges Council’s sustainability efforts received a big acknowledgement of their success with a recent win at the LGPro Awards for Excellence, recognising the best…
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Maroondah Dam the perfect place for first Parkrun
Parkrun was very popular in the Yarra Valley community with its first event at Maroondah Dam on Saturday 27 May. 147 participants attended the well…
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Dutton and Violi believe Opposition to Voice won’t effect Liberal party vote
Despite the majority of Victorians supporting the change in recent polling, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has rejected that his party’s opposition to a constitutionally recognised…
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Handheld GPS device handed into Healesville Police
Police are looking for the owner of a hand-held GPS device that was recently found in Healesville and handed into the Healesville Police Station. Police…
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Minor quake the fourth in two weeks
Croydon was once again the epicentre of an earthquake, with a magnitude 2.3 earthquake felt across the Yarra Ranges on 30 May, making it the…
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Detours for nightworks on Warburton Highway
Upper Yarra residents are to be aware of night works underway on the Warburton Highway through Seville for the next two nights. Works commenced with…
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Budget backs next generation of nurses
Nursing and midwifery sector received a much needed boost towards training and expanding the nursing workforce in last week’s State Budget. The entire healthcare sector…
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Potential propelled for Great Forest National Park
Following the announcement that Victoria’s native forestry industry will be shut down from 1 January next year, 1.8 million hectares of land previously slated for…
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Six brigades needed to extinguish Chum Creek building fire
The combined firefighting force of the Healesville, Toolangi, Badger Creek, Yarra Glen, Dixons Creek and Coldstream brigades was required to battle a building blaze in…
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Yarra Junction man killed in Coldstream crash
A 63-year-old man from Yarra Junction has died in hospital after a serious collision in Coldstream on Saturday 27 May around 1pm. Coldstream, Gruyere and…
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Eildon election promises in limbo while Evelyn’s confirmed
The Victorian Government has promised it will deliver on all of its 2022 election promises in this year’s State Budget. Labor candidates did not win…