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Farmers launch video calling for payment for transmission lines in Victoria
Farmers for Climate Action, which represents 7000 farmers across Australia, has launched a new video asking all parties contesting the Victorian election to commit to…
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Nearly 4.4 million Victorians enrolled for biggest ever State election
A record number of voters are set to have their say at the 2022 Victorian State election, with 4,394,465 Victorians enrolled to vote, creating an…
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Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman finds only one-in-four small businesses have a disaster plan
Yarra Ranges businesses know better than almost anyone about how natural disasters can be devastating for small and family businesses, with recent storms and floods…
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Eildon candidates face community Q&A event
Five candidates for the seat of Eildon attended and had the chance to introduce themselves and their policies, answer questions and listen to the concerns…
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Positive feedback received from mental health sessions for young men at Youth Hub
The Lilydale Youth Hub is trying to combat the challenges young men in the Yarra Ranges face in talking about mental health by providing a…
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Labor and Liberals make large, differing pledges for reducing energy costs
A re-elected Labor Government has promised to deliver neighbourhood batteries in the Yarra Ranges, Knox and Cardinia in a bid to bring back government-owned energy.…
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Cherry season begins under ‘cloud’ of uncertainty
Cherry season is about to begin, but the wild weather caused by the third edition of La Nina is causing concerns about the stocks of…
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Remembrance Day in Warburton
The Warburton RSL Sub-Branch commemorated Remembrance Day at a service at the Warburton Cenotaph with veterans, their families and descendants gathering in the park surrounding…
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Seville shows respect for Remembrance Day
On 11 November, people around the world stop and pay their respects to those who have served their countries in wars since World War One,…
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Yarra Junction Library’s Giving Tree helping ensure we all feel Christmas joy
Christmas is a special time of the year for all and for young families, the excitement is always almost palpable. However, the cost-of-living pressures we…
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Free waste collection for eligible suburbs affected by flash floods
The Victorian and Australian Governments have dedicated $150 million to a state-coordinated flood clean-up program. This includes removing flood debris and waste from kerbsides for…
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A wonderful celebration of Wandin Yallock Primary School
Wandin Yallock Primary School’s (WYPS) 150th-anniversary celebration went ahead without a hitch and with wonderful weather. After two years of waiting, a great turnout of…












