Community groups put RCRC grants to good use
Community groups and organisations are benefiting from the grants they received from the Upper Yarra Regional Community Recovery Committee (RCRC).
A total of $110,366 has...
Alarming increase in kangaroos found with severe gunshot wounds
Wildlife Victoria, which leads Victoria’s wildlife rescue service, has released an astonishing if unsurprising statistic about the suffering of a native icon.
Wildlife Victoria is...
Native grebes being found stranded in strange places
Mysteriously, more than 90 precious native aquatic birds have recently been found strewn across the state and in need of veterinary care during the...
A new look at Victoria’s healthcare system
Local community health providers have partnered with statewide organisations to produce a collective vision for the future of Victoria’s healthcare system.
Inspiro and EACH...
Horse owners urged to report any sudden deaths
Horse owners in the Yarra Ranges who have had fatalities or illnesses amongst their animals are urged to report them to Agriculture Victoria.
Agriculture Victoria...
Upcycling workshops at FICE backed by Sustainability Victoria
Cire Services’ First Impressions Clothing Exchange (FICE) in Yarra Junction has been given a welcome boost to its efforts from Sustainability Victoria.
The grant from...
Wind warning for more wild weather
A severe weather warning for damaging winds has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) on Wednesday 19 Jul at 4.53pm, expected to...
Hoddles Creek CFA’s Jessica Jacobs receives National Emergency Medal
A firefighter from the Hoddles Creek CFA has been recognised for her efforts as part of a strike team sent up to assist with...
Business confidence strong in the Yarra Ranges
The Yarra Ranges has yet again ranked as one of the LGAs with the least at risk of business insolvency despite an upward trend...
Female and non-binary drivers wanted for L2P program
The Yarra Ranges L2P program is on the hunt for more mentors, particularly those who identify as female or non-binary.
L2P mentors need only to...
Farmers urged to stay on the safe side for Farm Safety Week
16 to 23 July is National Farm Safety Week and farmers are urged to take note, avoid complacency and think about how they could...
Ford recalls 2014-2017 Mustangs due to defect
Ford has issued a recall for 18,840 2014-2017 Mustangs due to a defect that could cause 'serious injury or death'.
A manufacturing defect in the...
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Hyundai issues two electric vehicle recalls due to battery charging fault
Hyundai has recalled 528 Genesis 2022-2024 G80, GV60, GV70 and 3521 Hyundai 2021-2024 IONIQ 5 (NE) and IONIQ 6 (CE) electric cars due to...
