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  • Bin behaviour

    Bin behaviour

    Council will soon resume recycling bin inspections to check for contamination with checks being carried out in the morning before bin collections. The check involves…

  • Deadly and Proud

    Deadly and Proud

    With negotiations toward treaty underway, Victorians will now have the chance to explore stories of pride in Victoria’s rich heritage of Aboriginal cultures, resilience and…

  • Open again!

    Open again!

    Victoria’s five day ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown ended on Wednesday night and Yarra Ranges businesses wasted no time in throwing open their doors again after a…

  • Reservoir clean up on the way

    Reservoir clean up on the way

    Pick up your gardening tools, it’s time for a working bee at Maroondah Reservoir. Community-minded locals are organising a series of working bees to clean…

  • Injured cockatoo sighted again

    Injured cockatoo sighted again

    Police are on the hunt for a person responsible for shooting a cockatoo with a bow and arrow in the Wandin area. A Sulphur-crested cockatoo…

  • ‘disturbing act of cruelty’

    ‘disturbing act of cruelty’

    A Sulphur-crested cockatoo has been found in Wandin with an arrow protruding through its head. Police and government authorities are on the hunt for the…

  • Volunteers helping cure grassfire risk

    Volunteers helping cure grassfire risk

    Victorians are being given the opportunity to become ‘citizen scientists’ and help provide CFA with critical information about the state’s fire risk. A new online…

  • Seven Sisters Dreaming

    Seven Sisters Dreaming

    Hearth Galleries forthcoming exhibition is opening soon. Napaljarri-Warnu Jukurrpa (Seven Sisters Dreaming) concerns a group of seven ancestral women being pursued by a cunning shape-shifter…

  • Tourism turns to locals

    Tourism turns to locals

    With the news that international borders are likely to remain closed for the duration of the year, Yarra Ranges businesses and tourism operators will be…

  • Study’s flammable finding

    Study’s flammable finding

    A peer-reviewed scientific review has found native forest logging makes forest more flammable and leads to elevated fire severity for several decades, whilst “mechanical thinning”…

  • Celebrating female scientists

    Celebrating female scientists

    The peak organisation representing some 1000 professional and scientific forest land managers in Australia is urging women and girls to embrace the opportunities available in…

  • Tough times return

    Tough times return

    Businesses across the Yarra Ranges have suffered a further blow as Victoria endures yet another round of stage four restrictions as part of a five-day…

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