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Search for missing man
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing man Layton. The 32-year-old is currently staying in Marysville and moved to Australia from Canada…
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George Woods Rally returns
The Historic Rally Association’s George Woods Rally returns for the 41st year with the focus on novice competitors and officials who have an opportunity to…
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Cancer still a concern
Cancer Council Victoria has revealed that 921 people are diagnosed with cancer in Yarra Ranges Shire each year and 278 locals lose their lives to…
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Full steam ahead for new CEO
It’s full steam ahead for Puffing Billy Railway this year, with new Chief Executive Officer Peter Abbott “looking forward to a successful 2021” after officially…
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Library’s new chapter
Twelve years ago, approximately 400 individual fires wreaked havoc across the state on 7 February 2009, on a day we now call Black Saturday. More…
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Another Yarra Valley fruit fly detection
Another Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF) detection in the Yarra Valley has prompted Yarra Ranges Council to urge residents to be on the lookout for the…
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More Pillars
Four Pillars’ Healesville home is set for a $6 million makeover as a 12-month re-development commenced on Monday 8 February. The development sits directly adjacent…
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The happy fashion
An independent children’s clothing business in Warburton has launched a new line of sustainable clothing made from recycled plastic bottles. Edo and Shlomit Moria started…
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Pricey petrol
Healesville residents have hit out at local petrol prices with some vowing to boycott local service stations, opting to travel before picking up the pump.…
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High tech drones to lift firefighting capabilities
Victoria’s firefighting capabilities have been boosted with the launch of a new aviation unit and four new drones that will gather aerial images of fires…
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A worthy brand
It’s February, but Santa Claus’ gifts keep on coming for several charity organisations who benefited from a partnership between Saint Nick and Seville’s Branded Burger…
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New citizens welcomed
Yarra Ranges Council welcomed many new Australian citizens at this year’s Australia Day citizenship ceremony. Seville resident Victoria Cook became a citizen after having lived…