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Firefighter recruits begin intensive training
New firefighters were out in force at Yellingbo on 27 November as part of a week-long intensive training camp. The training, run by Forest Fire…
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Award recognises school volunteers
Gladysdale Primary School’s Michelle Mock has been named as the Yarra Valley School Kitchen Gardener of the Year for her support and contributions to her…
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Crafters clean up at Lilydale Show
Crumbz Craft students took out an impressive number of awards with their craft entries at the Lilydale Show for the fifth consecutive year. Out of…
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The Round-up
Yarra Glen graffiti Yarra glen police are investigating two separate incidents of group graffiti. The first occurred on 6 November and the second on 15…
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Yes to Respect
Warburton community members and organisations are banding together to promote respectful relationships and the prevention of family violence, while supporting the United Nations’ 16 Days…
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Award recognises school volunteers
Gladysdale Primary School’s Michelle Mock has been named as the Yarra Valley School Kitchen Gardener of the Year for her support and contributions to her…
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Rotary wreaths to return
Healesville will once again be decorated with beautiful Christmas wreaths which will adorn every lamp post along the main street. The project is undertaken by…
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Get help with your fire plan
Healesville residents can attend bushfire planning drop in sessions in Healesville and Chum Creek to work through their household fire plan with step by step…
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A decade of local sounds
The 10th anniversary of the Healesville Music Festival took place on the weekend of 15-17 November at Healesville Racecourse. Featuring the incredible talent of local,…
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All tied up for Christmas
Healesville’s new Salvos store is getting into the Christmas spirit by creating a Christmas tree made entirely of ties. Salvos staff member Amanda Dunham created…
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Residents secure land to protect species
Landowners across the Yarra Ranges are taking legal steps to permanently protect endangered species by placing conservation covenants on their properties. Conservation covenants are tied…
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Cost of bushfires a concern for Yarra Ranges
The Yarra Ranges hosts some of Australia’s most at-risk suburbs when it comes to the financial loss from bushfires, new research shows. According to consultancy…
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