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Apps biggest distraction
New data from the Transport Accident Commission has revealed that apps are the biggest distraction to people who dangerously use their phones while driving. The…
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Surging demand for homelessness services
A new analysis reveals surging demand for homelessness services as record low rental vacancies and soaring prices push thousands of Australian families to the brink.…
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Eastern suburbs rank highly in ‘under-listed’ property areas
Several suburbs across the Yarra Ranges have been identified as being ‘under-listed’ in Australia’s property market with fewer houses going under the hammer for June-July.…
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More paramedics hit the road for winter demand
More than 100 new paramedics are hitting the road across Victoria as new data shows demand for emergency ambulances is rising sharply again for winter.…
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Yarra Ranges Council fined
Yarra Ranges Council has issued eight fines from Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) for not keeping powerlines clear of tree overgrowth. Inspections by the authority found…
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Trash and Treasure at Powelltown
This Sunday on 6 August from 9am Powelltown will hold its trash and treasure market. There will be indoor and outdoor stalls, plus a sausage…
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Wind warning stays in place
A severe weather warning for damaging winds remains in place from the BoM Friday 4 August. For people in parts of Central, East Gippsland, North…
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Horse deaths not deemed infections
Agriculture Victoria has confirmed that recent sudden multiple horse deaths are not linked or the result of an infectious disease. The department released a statement…
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Borrowers spared further pain as RBA stays on hold
The Reserve Bank might have reached the pinnacle of its interest rate hiking cycle following a decision to keep the cash rate on hold for…
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Potent opioid being passed off as cocaine
The Victorian Department of Health issued a warning via social media on Friday 4 August about a white powder containing the potent opioid ‘metonitazene’ the…
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Yarra Junction Library celebrates 30 years
Yarra Junction Library recently celebrated a stellar 30 years with their community over cake, cookies and a cup of tea or two. The community gathered…
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Lids still to come
Yarra Ranges Council has taken to social media on Thursday 3 August to reassure residents across the Yarra Ranges that the rubbish bin changes are…
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