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A sip of sustainability
A new trust mark has been launched by Sustainable Winegrowing Australia that will recognise the sustainability efforts of winemakers. The mark, which will be used…
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Rubbish warriors unite
A pair of Healesville residents hope their newly formed group will help tackle the issue of litter in the Yarra Valley and surrounds. Cindy DeLuca…
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Funding for reducing violence against women
Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging community groups, creative organisations and artists to apply for small grants that address violence against women during the pandemic. Funding…
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Youth Initiative Award
Twenty years ago the doors to Warburton’s Community Bank branch opened with Ian De La Rue being a driving force on the committee to establish…
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Cire stays connected
Teens throughout the Yarra Ranges have become creative in beating the impact of Covid-19 and staying connected and engaged, thanks to Cire Community Hubs. To support…
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Skinks blink awake from slumber
Deep in the Yarra Valley, a state-of-the-art facility has been kept in total darkness for the past 10 weeks. Inside slept some of Australia’s rarest lizards,…
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Dry start to spring
Despite numerous cold fronts sweeping through the Yarra Valley in September, rainfall was down for the month, according to local weather recorders. Healesville’s Alma Mitchell…
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Free coffee for the community
A new campaign is providing free coffee and food to community members that are struggling during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Mount Evelyn Community Bank Branch…
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A sculptor’s eye to the future
Yarra Valley Arts has announced the 20th anniversary of the Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition has been rescheduled for the spring of 2021, exactly twenty years…
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Warby Water World open
The new Warburton Water World playground space has been opened in line with Covid-19 restrictions being eased on Monday 28 September. The water play park…
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Funding to support local health recovery
VicHealth has announced $2.5 million in new health promotion funding to support local organisations to address the immediate health and wellbeing concerns of Victorian’s hardest hit by…
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Sanders signs up for Dakar
Multiple World and Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) Champion, Daniel Sanders has been signed to the Red Bull KTM Factory Team joining former team-mate and World…
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