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Victoria enters high-risk road death period
As Victoria enters one of the highest risk periods for death and injury on the roads, police have issued a critical road safety alert. It…
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Feral deer could cost Victoria up to $2.2 billion over the next 30 years, report suggests
Feral deer have been wreaking havoc in the Upper Yarra, and new figures from a report by Frontier Economics suggest not controlling the species could…
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Shed catches fire in Millgrove
CFA was notified of reports of a shed fire on Carroll Avenue, Millgrove at about 4.13pm on Wednesday 15 June, which potentially threated the house…
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Code of Practice changes for pounds and shelters to require mandatory reporting
Changes to the Code of Practice for the Management of Dogs and Cats in Shelters and Pounds announced by the Victorian Government are set to…
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Mentor program set to encourage young people to enter a career in tourism
Eight school leavers have flourished in the local tourism industry after getting the opportunity to be mentored in their new career path, helping to alleviate…
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Early childhood education set to be revamped by State Government
Young families across the Yarra Ranges are set to see their access to young education boosted by an ambitious overhaul of early childhood education and…
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Tree removalists warning locals about safety this Winter
Tree removalists in the Yarra Valley are anticipating residents will see the ramifications of last year’s June storm for years to come. Ranges Tree Services,…
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$3.5 million expansion for Helen & Joey Estate boosting tourism in the Yarra Ranges
From its humble roots, the Helen & Joey Estate in Gruyere is continuing it’s rise to a multi-million dollar tourist attraction bringing visitors to the…
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Nominations now open to recognise the efforts of a Yarra Ranges senior resident
Upper Yarra residents can now nominate a senior resident whose contributions to the community deserve to be recognised and celebrated for Victoria’s prestigious Senior of…
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Yarra Valley Gourmet Foods expanding tourism in the Warburton Valley
Yarra Valley Gourmet Foods (YVGF) in Seville has been producing some of the Upper Yarra’s finest preserves and is set to take on the next…
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Turning Yarra Ranges into a tourist hotspot
Upper Yarra residents seeking a holiday close to home might be interested by the new facilities coming to the Big4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday…
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Claire Ferres Miles thanks supporters with afternoon tea
Independent Voices Of canditate for Casey Claire Ferres Miles is hosting an afternoon tea at Seville Public Hall to thank her supporters in this year’s…