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Animal welfare organisations come together for Mission Adoptable
There are far too many animals in need of a loving home in shelters across Victoria currently, and animal welfare organisations are teaming up to…
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Visitors enjoying the long weekend at Upper Yarra Reservoir Park after reopening
Parks Victoria announced the Upper Yarra Reservoir Park would reopen on Saturday 17 September 2022 and visitors are making the most of it for the…
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Train services boosted on Lilydale line for footy fans
The Lilydale line is one of many that will see extra trains added to help cater for crowds flocking to both the AFL grand final…
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Locals learning Auslan for the hearing impaired in the community
A group of Warburton residents have come together to learn an important new skill for communicating with their community, fittingly gathering at the Koha Community…
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Fuel excise tax cut ending 29 September
The fuel excise discount introduced at the start of April is coming to an end on Thursday 29 September and will likely mark a concerning…
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Warburton in angst over silence on Mountain Bike Destination decision
Yarra Ranges Mountain Bikers have started a petition calling for a decision to be made on the Warburton Mountain Bike Destination project. Following the Environmental…
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Long weekend campers advised to be aware of potential flooding
Many Victorians will be taking the extended long weekend as a great opportunity to get away to their favourite camping haunts for the start of…
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Police on patrol for Operation Scoreboard ahead of long weekend
An unprecedented number of motorcycle deaths this year are the focus of Victoria Police’s Grand Final weekend road policing operation. The statewide policing effort, known…
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Kids go free to Healesville Sanctuary
Zoos Victoria celebrating their 160 years of wildlife conservation with kids under 16 attending Healesville Sanctuary free is welcome news for families looking for a…
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Maroondah Hospital’s new proposed name receives backlash
With proposed upgrades to the Maroondah Hospital from both Victorian major parties over the weekend, the proposed Labor government name change has rompted a public…
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Healesville resident’s 100km run ‘the hardest day of his life’
A Healesville resident has been successful in completing an astonishing feat of endurance and determination all in the name of mental health awareness. For the…
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Camping getaways in the Yarra and Dandenong Ranges
As the wet and cold of winter pass on (hopefully!), the Yarra Ranges opens up to a plethora of great camping sports for a trip…