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Coalition’s Gazette News complaint dismissed by AEC
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has dismissed claims made by the Coalition that a local news outlet was just a Teal funded publication designed to…
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Police ask for witnesses of incident in Yarra Junction
Police are seeking witnesses for an incident that occurred in the carpark behind the Yarra Junction Medical Centre between 9:30 am and 11 am on…
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The Yarra Junction Community Market mourns after passing of its president Kathy Wal
The much-loved president of the Yarra Junction Community Market (YJCM), Kathy Wal, passed away in January. Ms Wal and her husband, John Wal, became stall…
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‘Balanced budget’ under financially constrained circumstances says council
The “tightening of purse strings” and the constraints of revenue raising for local governments was yet again an underlying theme of Yarra Ranges Council’s 2025-26…
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Longest wildlife patient leaves Sanctuary to soar once more
After 389 days a mighty Wedge-tailed Eagle has soared back into the sky following life-saving care at Healesville Sanctuary’s state of the art Raptor Rehabilitation…
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Building respect at more Victorian schools
The Allan Labor Government’s Respectful Relationships program is being expanded to even more non-government schools to help embed a culture of respect and gender equality…
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Council applies three per cent rate cap in draft 2025-26 budget
While attention was drawn to the Federal Government’s budget this week, Yarra Ranges Council was also releasing its draft 2025-26 budget on the same night,…
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Federal election called, voters to head to polls on 3 May
Australians will head to the polls for a federal election on May 3. After months of speculation, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the election date…
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Police appeal for assistance to locate William Connors
Police are appealing for assistance to locate William Connors. The 39 year old is known to frequent the Yarra Rangers, Maroondah and Knox areas. William…
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Planned burn near Millgrove-Warburton highway to be ignited soon
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) advise that the Millgrove – Warburton Highway planned burn, located at None will be ignited…
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Breaking down the Yarra Ranges Council draft budget for the Upper Yarra
The Yarra Ranges Council has released its draft budget for 2025-2026 and is now open to community consultation until 27 April before finalising the budget…
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‘Koality arrest’: Police catch criminal koala in Yarra Junction
Police made a “koality arrest” when responding to a burglary in progress in Yarra Junction last night. The resident’s barking dog notified her of someone…
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