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Yarra Ranges Council seek feedback on draft Road Management Plan
Yarra Ranges Council has moved to update its Road Management Plan, with a draft now put out for community consultation following the Tuesday 27 August…
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Yarra Junction Primary School get creative for Book Week 2025
Yarra Junction Primary School (YJPS) showed off its love for literature during Book Week last week, where students met local authors, studied novels and dressed…
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New round of power saving bonus
Another round of the power saving bonus has opened to provide eligible concession card households energy relief. Applications for $100 saving bonus opened on Monday…
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Gold medal for Medhurst Wines
Gruyere-based winery Medhurst Wines has won a gold medal in the coveted Sydney Royal Wine Show for its 2023 Yarra River Blend (YRB). Announced by…
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Innovation recognised as Eastern Palliative Care up for award
A local palliative care provider has been put forward for an award recognising their attempts to innovate and develop the best possible practice in the…
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Cire Community Hub in Yarra Junction has moved
The Cire Community Hub in Yarra Junction is relocating to the Cire Early Years Learning Hub at 39-43 Little Yarra Road, Yarra Junction. The relocation…
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X-Tra care for emu needing X-Rays
An emu needing a bit of extra TLC has undergone a novel medical procedure in the comfort of his own habitat at Healesville Sanctuary. Keepers…
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Big fishing thrills at local lakes
Anglers across Yarra Ranges can reel in some big thrills with huge rainbow trout ─ weighing up to four kilograms each ─ being stocked across…
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Operation Conventus nabs drivers breaking the rules
Police in Victoria’s eastern region started conducting Operation Conventus last Friday, 22 August to enforce rules and reduce road trauma. Local uniform stations, highway patrol…
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Moderate snowfall to cover Mount Donna Buang this week
Mount Donna Buang will see moderate but consistent snowfall this week, starting on Wednesday 27 August. From Wednesday through to Sunday, 29 centimetres of snowfall…
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Damaging winds to hit eastern ranges
A Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) weather warning has advised that damaging northwesterly winds are forecast to hit the eastern ranges today, 26 August. The winds…
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CFAs make last fundraising push before the 2025 Melbourne Firefighter’s Stair Climb
Members of CFAs across the Yarra Ranges are working hard to hit their donation and fitness targets in the lead up to the annual Melbourne…