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Local gin receives investment

The founders of Four Pillars Gin and the management of Lion have announced that Lion has invested in the Healesville-based distillery, taking a 50...

Boost in mobile coverage for Chum Creek

Residents of Chum Creek and other Victorians will benefit from improved mobile coverage and more reliable communications under Round 4 of the government’s Mobile...

Cross country drive for cancer charity

Heather Roberts and Lee Thompson are preparing to embark on a 5150 kilometre journey from Perth to Sydney via Uluru as they participate in...

Elder abuse challenged

On 19 March, Attorney-General Christian Porter launched ‘The national plan to respond to the abuse of older Australians’ and announced the first key initiatives...

Birmingham welcomes international students

Birmingham Primary School hosted a welcome assembly to celebrate the arrival of a group of students from Angevine Middle School on Friday 22 March. Ten...

Ridges and Rivers set to go

Saturday 30 March was a very good day for the Upper Yarra Valley and Dandenongs Ranges regions, when Member for Casey Tony Smith announced...

Valley vines under attack

With the Yarra Valley established as one of the world’s leading wine regions, any threat to biosecurity within the vineyards causes concern to all...

Gateway to Yarra Glen

Yarra Glen has been selected as one of 100 rural towns that will form part of VicRoads ‘Community Gateways’ program with work scheduled to...

Nursery helps win bronze medal at garden show

Mount Evelyn’s Yarra View Nursery has helped landscape designer Bayley LuuTomes win a bronze medal at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show. Mr LuuTomes’...

Lilydale mum wins $1 million lotto

A Lilydale mum is now $1 million richer after winning the Lotto on Wednesday 27 March. The lucky woman said ‘I burst into tears’ when...

Delayed timber plan hurts

In a protest against the indecision of the Labor State Government, logging contractors, saw mill owners and forestry workers congested the Council car park...

All I see are people

Yarra Hills Secondary College marked the National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence with an assembly on Tuesday 26 March at the Mount...

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5 Things to do in Warburton

1 - Redwood forest (207300) Discover the stunning Californian Redwoods, a few kilometres outside Warburton. There are over 1476 trees ranging from 20 metres to...

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