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Yarra Ranges Council helping cover the cost of weed disposal
As the weather cools down, the likelihood of weeds spreading and ingesting gardens throughout the Yarra Ranges increases as they flower and seed. Yarra Ranges…
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Local retreat and healing centre gets new lease of life
The Yarra Valley Living Centre in Yarra Junction is hosting an Open Day for their new inhabitants, The Brahma Kumaris, on Sunday 22 May, from…
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First snow of the year on Mt Donna Buang
Mt Donna Buang saw its first snow of the year on Saturday 7 May. A 1cm cover of snow descended on the mountain, creating a…
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Liberal Party announces $14.8 million in road funding if re-elected
The Liberal Party has committed $14.8 million towards Yarra Ranges Council’s Roads for Agribusiness initiative if re-elected on May 21. Liberal Candidate for Casey Aaron…
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Victorian Government share details on cat management strategy
Following their promise in the 2022/23 budget, the Victorian Government announced the state’s first comprehensive cat management strategy on Monday 9 May. The long term…
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18 Helmeted Honeyeaters released into Yarra Ranges National Park
On Monday 9 May, 18 critically endangered Helmeted Honeyeater birds were released into a new home in the Yarra Ranges National Park. A certain patch…
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Engagement open for proposed Thomas Avenue turning area in Warburton
Yarra Ranges Council is reaching out for engagement on the future of Thomas Avenue in Warburton, with submissions opened on Wednesday 4 May and open…
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Pop-up vaccination clinic in Yarra Junction
EACH will be hosting a COVID-19 pop-up information service and vaccination clinic at the Yarra Centre, Yarra Junction, Monday 9 May – Thursday 12 May…
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Yarra Ranges Council hosting free Storm Firewood Collection
Yarra Ranges Council are offering their second free firewood collection from the June 2021 storm event, available to Yarra Ranges residents only from Monday 9…
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Challenging market conditions for wine exports
Challenging market conditions continue to impact Australian wine exports but value from diversification is starting to flow in some markets Australian wine exports decreased by…
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Casey candidate said he would shoot politicians if elected
An independent candidate for Casey previously claimed if elected he would “get out the M60” and shoot Australian politicians. In a video seen by the…
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Police receive funds for recruitment and tasers
The Victorian Government is aiming to hire an additional 502 police and 50 Protective Service Officers over the next two years, as a part of…