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Hoddles Creek sewers helping hundreds with handmade quilts
A small group of sewers based in Hoddles Creek have been sending their handiwork to those in need, and this year is no different. This…
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Air compressor believed to have caused shed fire in Launching Place
Four Upper Yarra fire brigades had an early rise this morning as they attended a shed fire in Launching Place. The Hoddles Creek, Hillcrest, Yarra…
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Relief and Recovery Grants for trader groups
Yarra Ranges Council is delivering Business and Trader Group Relief and Recovery Grants to help tap into local business knowledge and strengthen the resilience of…
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Buying local bubbles a good alternative in champagne shortage
With an untimely French champagne shortage for the festive season, Yarra Ranges residents can take it as an opportunity to look closer to home and…
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Postie spotted losing parcels out of open boot in Wandin North
Media outlets have recently shared a video from an incident in Wandin North on Friday 9 December in which an Australia Post delivery driver is…
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Victoria Police’s Operation Roadwise beginning from Friday
The Christmas and holiday period is always a dangerous time on the roads and police will be doing their best to drive down road trauma…
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Ausnet preparing for summer of wild weather
AusNet has begun an extensive works program to help ensure it can supply safe and reliable power to their customers, with wild weather continuing to…
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Out-of-control burn-off in Woori Yallock
On Monday 12 December, Yellingbo CFA and Hillcrest CFA brigades were called out to a Grass and scrub fire near Burr Road, Schoolhouse Road and…
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Road projects remain in limbo after road sealing funding was cut
Yarra Ranges Council and Cardinia Shire Council are awaiting confirmation on whether two major road projects in the municipalities will be able to fully continue,…
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Three… different trees for Christmas
1. Christmas card tree A simple and no-waste Christmas tree idea is to simply blu-tac Christmas cards in a tree shape onto your wall —…
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Water storage remains at 26-year high
Melbourne’s Water Outlook 2023 shows water storage levels are over 98 per cent full, the highest since 1996. The current high storage levels are due…
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Housing crisis the main contributor to high rates of homelessness
New data has revealed the Victorian housing crisis affecting the Yarra Ranges among the rest of the state is fuelling homelessness with more people seeking…
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