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Your Library releases new four-year strategic plan
Your Library Limited has launched its new four-year strategic plan, setting a clear and confident direction for one of Victoria’s largest public library services. The…
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Voting now open for Community Calendar Competition
Voting for the Upper Yarra Community Competition opens on Sunday 14 September. The winning entries will have their pictures featured on the 2026 Warburton and…
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Protecting schools from bushfire season
Local schools have received grants from the Victorian government to clear vegetation growth and reduce the risk of fire for the upcoming bushfire season. Badger…
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Healesville wants urgent care
There are hopes the tender for the Casey Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) site will still consider applications from surrounding towns after an advance tender notice…
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New program launch for CFA: Emerald and Cockatoo trained to respond
Local CFA units in Cockatoo and Emerald will soon be operating in a new way in their areas, so if you are a local calling…
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Police and CFA to host safe plate event
Yarra Ranges car users are encouraged to attend a Safe Plate day on Sunday 31 August, between 11am and 2pm to protect their cars from…
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Mayor draws line in sand
A resident has stepped forward with another question on tiny homes to the council this week as Mayor Jim Child announced both a stop to…
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Students prepare to sparkle in Schools Spectacular
Thousands of students from across the state are gearing up to take to one of Melbourne’s biggest stages as the State Schools Spectacular returns for…
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Free composting and worm farming webinar
The Yarra Ranges Council is hosting a free online workshop to learn all about composting and worm farming. It will take place Wednesday, 20 August…
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More than 80 new services for Gippsland Line
Passengers on the Gippsland Line will soon enjoy more than 80 news weekly on the Gippsland Line as the state government reveals upgrades timetables to…
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Photographer Suzanne Phoenix finalist for two esteemed awards
Warburton photographer Suzanne Phoenix has been nominated for two highly esteemed photography awards this year for her portrait and music photography. She was one of…
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Yarra Ranges residents most likely leave doors unlocked
A new study from Neighbourhood Watch and RACV revealed Yarra Ranges residents to be among the most likely to leave their doors unlocked. In the…












