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Youth mental health experiences discussed at forum
Lilydale Youth Hub held a mental health forum to prompt discussions around youth mental health and how best to approach those conversations. Held on Sunday…
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Important wine industry grant program not certain to continue
Wine Yarra Valley, the peak industry body for wine produced in the Yarra Valley, is calling on the federal government to continue the Wine Tourism…
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Wide range of exhibitors at Wandin Silvan Field Days
A unique display of wares, trades and businesses was out on show at the Wandin Silvan Field Days. Everything from agribusiness tools, machines and vehicles,…
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Wandin Silvan Field Days surges ahead
Wandin Silvan Field Days was back with clouds parting and the sun shining to welcome the first visitors for the first time in three years.…
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Flooding and road closures in Upper Yarra
The Upper Yarra has not escaped the wrath of the weather on Thursday 13 October, with a number of road closures, damage and floods. The…
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Redwood Forest shut to vehicles due to Cement Creek bridge upgrade
Locals and visitors will not have access to the Redwoods Forest in Warburton as Cement Creek Bridge Road will be closed while Council performs necessary…
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Rain expected in the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges late this afternoon
The Yarra Valley experienced 10 to 20 millimetres of rain overnight on Wednesday 12 October, increasing to between 25 and 35 millimetres around Mount Dandenong…
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Unpleasant weather did not stop tree planting at Yellingbo Nature Conservation Area
A brave bunch of conservationists were unphased by the poor weather, committed to their cause rain, hail or shine. Zoos Victoria staff and Friends of…
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Heavy rain leaving golfers worried
Heavy rainfall across Eastern Australia is wreaking havoc with road alerts and flash flooding incidents. Golf Clubs throughout Victoria have been particularly affected with many…
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Welcome back from the President
Welcome to the 2022 Wandin Silvan Field Days – for a 53rd year. Not been able to run for the previous two years due to…
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There’ll be something for everyone
Always a popular event among locals, it originally hosted a small number of tractors and farm machinery with a couple of white tents scattered throughout…
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Important Seville roads to begin sealing works this month
A pair of important community roads that service the Seville Primary School are set to be resurfaced soon under the Yarra Ranges Council’s Roads for…