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Cire students lend a hand to the Upper Yarra Museum
Students at Cire Community School in Yarra Junction have been chipping in to help beautify their local community. The Work Related Skills class visited the…
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Millgrove residents invited to pay respects this morning
A new Avenue of Honour Dedication on this morning on Saturday 1 July at 9.45am at the Millgrove Memorial Park (near CFA). Invitation to everyone…
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Rate rise the talk of approved Yarra Ranges Council budget
After a lengthy 40-minute discussion, Yarra Ranges Councillors have ultimately passed the 2023-24 to 2026-27 budget. Initial community consultation was held from Monday 30 January…
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Three things… small businesses should know for EOFY
1. Small business boost If you’re a small business who invested in technology or digital operations between 29 March 2022 and 30 June 2023, you…
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Rural Advisory Committee up for refresh
The achievements and efforts of the Rural Advisory Committee (RAC) were a point of discussion at the Yarra Ranges Council meeting on Tuesday 27 June.…
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Construction of new Wesburn Pump Track beginning in July
Construction of the new pump track at Wesburn Park is set to commence shortly as part of the the Wesburn Park Master Plan. The new…
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Shaky start to the weekend in Victoria
Several Victorians were rudely awakened in the early hours of the morning by one of the biggest earthquakes in recent months. Thousands of people have…
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Distracted driving penalties rise as AI-driven cameras catch more offenders
From this Saturday 1 July, drivers will now face penalties of four demerit points and a $577 fine when caught using a mobile phone while…
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10th anniversary of Run for the Young coming up
The 10th Annual Run for the Young Marathon will bring together runners of all levels on Sunday 26 November. Bridge Builders Youth Organisation is proud…
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Warburton valley CEDA receive grant to help support local business recovery
Warburton Valley CEDA (WVCEDA) is set to continue to lead business recovery and the Upper Yarra with the help of a new round of grants…
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Illegal wildlife trade continuing to infiltrate Australia
A Yarra Ranges resident is reigniting the focus on the illegal trade of wildlife as protected species continue to make their way into and throughout…
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Portaloo stolen from Friends of the Helmeted Honeyeater
The Friends of the Helmeted Honeyeater’s (FOHH) portable toilet on a trailer was taken sometime over the weekend between the evening of Friday 23 June…












