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Six CFA crews control garage fire in Wandin
The help of six local CFA crews was required when a garage fire broke out on Beenak Road in Wandin at about 4.45pm on Thursday…
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Helping hands bettering our environment
Given the marvellous natural environment we have in the Yarra Ranges, there are a number of dedicated volunteers committed to maintaining its natural beauty. Yarra…
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Yarra Ranges Council urges state government to intervene into meeting fracas
Yarra Ranges Council is asking the state government to take measures to quash recent quarrels and disruptions at council meetings throughout Victoria after the public…
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Parkrun coming to Healesville
Avid runners may want to head to the Maroondah Dam in Healesville for a Parkrun event. The globally renowned Parkrun has been announced to commence…
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Victorian Early Years Awards nominations open
Nominate inspiring and dedicated early learning teachers, educators, organisations or programs for the Victorian Early Years Awards. Minister for Early Childhood and Pre-Prep Ingrid Stitt…
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Beekeepers prepare for winter ahead of World Bee Day
World Bee Day is coming up on May 20 but Victorian hobby beekeepers are getting their hives ready for winter and making sure they are…
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Launching Place Primary School celebrate mums and special friends
The mothers of Launching Place Primary School spent a special afternoon with their kids for a Mothers Day celebration on Thursday 11 May. An afternoon…
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Mental health support crucial for small business owners
Running a small business can be gruelling and stressful, and it’s very easy for things to go wrong and leave you feeling hopeless and helpless.…
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Budget gives boost to small business for energy efficiency and investment
The 2023/24 Federal Budget has backed small businesses to take on challenges old and new as Australia nears one year of an Albanese Labor Government.…
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2023-24 federal budget released as Labor look to make a statement
The Federal Labor Government has released the 2023/24 federal budget, taking the chance to make a political statement through their economic management. When Treasurer Jim…
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Wandin and Monbulk CFA train more members in Road Crash Rescue
Four members from each of the Wandin and Monbulk Fire Brigades have been accredited in road crash rescue and are ready to assist their fellow…
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2024 Grants for Community process underway
The process for the 2024 Grants for Community program was initiated by Yarra Ranges councillors at the Tuesday 9 May Council meeting. $500,000 has been…