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Ben’s Shed hope to see Victorian Government grants go to sheds in need
The Victorian Government have announced the reopening of grants for men’s sheds across the state. The $1 million dollar program was announced today by Minister…
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Mother’s Day Memorial service in Lilydale unrestricted again
The annual Mother’s Day Memorial Service at the Lilydale Memorial Park is unrestricted for the first time in three years, with residents from all over…
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Kynd Stress Relief tablets recalled
A batch of an over-the-counter anti-anxiety supplement has been recalled after users reported allergic reactions. The recall for Kynd Stress Relief tablets has been issued…
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Eastern 80 happy to contribute to record-breaking 2022 Good Friday Appeal
The 2022 Good Friday Appeal broke the record for most money raised, with a total of $22,328,154 including a remarkable $2,581,661 raised by regional and…
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Council welcomes changes to remuneration allowances
Yarra Ranges Council has voted to approve the new mayor, deputy mayor and councillor remuneration package increases under the independent review released in March. The…
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Hoddles Creek hoon hurts horse riders
Another hoon driver has wreaked havoc in the Upper Yarra, distressing a small group of horse riders on Saturday 23 April at about 5pm on…
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Changes to firearms storage coming at the end of August
Victoria Police have announced changes to firearms storage will be in place from August 30 2022. From the date, firearms must be stored in a…
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VCAL to be merged into VCE in 2023
As part of the 2022/23 State Budget being released on Tuesday 3 May, the Victorian Government has announced the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) and…
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Roads for Community set the standard for potential Roads for Agribusiness
With the Yarra Ranges Council pushing for a Roads for Agribusiness initiative promise ahead of this year’s federal election, perhaps looking back on the successful…
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Vale Alan Cousins
Hillcrest Fire Brigade are honouring firefighter Alan Cousins, who passed away recently. For Wednesday 27 April, flags will be flown at half mast in tribute…
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Stolen fireplace at Matlock Visitor Area
Over Easter, the new fireplace at the Matlock Visitor Area was stolen from the junction of Walhalla and Warburton-Woods Point Roads. The fireplace is property…
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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 Yarra Centre Yarra Junction, Monday 9 May to Thursday 12 May 9.00am…












