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Calming water colour works the theme of Yarra Glen award finalist artist
A Yarra Glen artist has featured as a finalist of the nationwide network Ausmumpreneur, passionate about supporting women, with Jay Young on show in the…
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Pop-up vaccination clinics in Yarra Ranges
EACH will be running several COVID-19 pop-up vaccination clinics at various libraries around the Yarra Ranges in August. The clinics will operate from: Mooroolbark Library,…
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Yarra Ranges set to host Electric Vehicle Show & Shine
The first Electric Vehicle Show & Shine in Healesville is next Saturday 13 August, marking the launch of the Yarra Valley EV Community Bulk Buy.…
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Community group helping each other out by trading their skills
As modern society has favoured the use of currency, the centuries-old format of trading of time and skills has dropped off. As regions grow and…
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Veterans say funding boost for DVA came “too late”
$55 million in funding has been dedicated to ensuring Australian veterans can now access free medical treatment for 20 of the most commonly claimed conditions…
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Summer bodies start in winter
Healesville Fitness Centre has everything on offer when it comes to exercise and health. Manger Tara Cross and the amazing trainers have taken on a…
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Seville Primary School’s Veggie Garden bearing fruit
Seville Primary School have recently seen the fruits of the labour come to fruition, with students picking the fresh produce they helped grow this week,…
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Amendment bringing in tougher penalties for protesters in timber zones passes
An amendment introduced by the State Government to the Sustainable Forests Timber Bill has passed on Thursday 4 August, aiming to ensure stronger penalties are…
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Upper Yarra SES members recognised for long service
A few Upper Yarra SES members recently received recognition for the length of their service to the unit. Matt Sparks, Michael Bevis and Julie Young…
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Mt Donna Buang summit remains closed following heavy winds
While Donna Buang Rd has been cleared of fallen trees that fell across the road, the Mt Donna Buang Summit remains closed, Trees falling across…
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Recognising the value of beer for International Beer Day
While the beer tax hike this week sees the price of a pint rising in Australia, perhaps beer drinkers can raise a glass in solidarity…
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House fire in Yellingbo
CFA crews responded to a house fire in Yellingbo on Thursday 4 August. The fire occurred on Lemongum Rd, with crews notified of reports of…