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Keep the aftermath in mind

 Victoria Legal Aid is advising residents in bushfire-prone areas to include a checklist to help in the aftermath of disaster in their plans. Joel Townsend...

Bleak mysteries from Wesburn

Wesburn author and illustrator, David Schembri, has released his second book of short-stories, Beneath the Ferny Tree. This follows his 2014 work, Unearthly Fables,...

Council service for Black Saturday

 Yarra Ranges Council will host an event to commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the 2009 Victorian Bushfires. It will start at 5.30pm on Thursday 7...

Local official makes final four

In the Vicsport 2018 Victorian Sport Awards, Healesville’s Andy McGuire has been nominated as a finalist in the Official of the Year category. He...

Dam works will close park

 Melbourne Water will soon upgrade the Upper Yarra Reservoir dam. It said the project was an important initiative for residents of Warburton, Reefton, McMahons Creek...

Arrest follows public help

 Police arrested a Don Valley driver after he failed to stop when officers asked him to in November. They appealed for public information in relation...

Rodeo back in the valley

The cowboys and bucking broncos are back in town with the return of the Yarra Valley Rodeo on January 19, being held this year...

ALDI’s on the way

 A Healesville ALDI store should start taking shape next month. An ALDI Australia spokeswoman said construction was expected to start in February but an opening...

Pygmy-possum magic

 Healesville Sanctuary is celebrating the birth of seven critically-endangered mountain pygmy-possums. There are only about 2000 of the species left in the world, and tiny...

Search for missing teen

 Police are appealing for public help to find teenager Daniel Coverley, who could be in Lilydale. The 17-year-old was last seen on 31 December at...

Marking a decade since Black Saturday

Thursday 7 February will mark 10 years since the start of the 2009 Victorian Bushfires – the day many of us refer to as...

Three taken to hospital

Three people were taken to Maroondah Hospital following a two-car crash in Seville East. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Sunnyside Road and...

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Pilot parking program to be trialled in Warburton

A new pilot program for parking is set to be trialled in Warburton after being approved by councillors at the Tuesday 14 May Yarra...