News
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Sunburn posing painful threat to Victorian’s health
Records released recently reveal the true scale of Victorians requiring emergency assistance for sunburn every year for the past 20 years, according to government records.…
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Additional charges for Alpine Hotel manager who sexually assaulted 17-year-old
An ex-hotel manager at the Alpine Hotel supplied a teen with alcohol before sexually assaulting her, the County Court has heard. 35-year-old James Stewart pleaded…
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Dee Slip Bridge repairs make good progress
Maintenance works to the historic Dee Slip Bridge along the O’Shannassy Aqueduct Trail will pause for the holiday period. Construction will stop from Friday 19…
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Get last minute Christmas gifts sorted at Millgrove Market
Need some last minute Christmas gifts? Visit the Millgrove Market on Saturday 20 December, 9am-2pm. An initiative of Millgrove Residents Action Group (MRAG), the market…
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Mt Victoria ABC maintenance works to take place
The Mt Victoria ABC 96.1fm Radio Transmitter will have maintenance works take place on Tuesday 23 December, between 10am and 2pm. The maintenance provider has…
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Last ECOSS market of the year
ECOSS is hosting its final ECOSS Valley Market this Friday 19 December. It takes place from 3.30pm to 6pm at the ECOSS farm, 711 Old…
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Police look for stolen Kubota
Yarra Glen Police are seeking information surrounding the depicted stolen Kubota or the persons responsible for its theft. At roughly 8pm on 9 December 2025…
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Santa Paws Wins: Aussies spoil pets more than partners this Christmas
Almost one in three Aussie pet parents will splurge more on squeaky toys than sweethearts as new GREENIES research reveals the extraordinary lengths Aussies will…
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Councils and Mayors sign statement in solidarity against antisemitism
Yarra Ranges Council, Knox City Council and Maroondah City Council are among many councils who signed a joint statement against antisemitism. The Cities of Glen…
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Sport
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15Horse Talk
Well thankfully weather held out for us on Sunday for the Yarra Valley Horse Show, and it was not too hot either, as last year…
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Wins all round at Warburton Bowls
A very successful week for the Warburton Bowls Club with all three Pennant Teams winning in the lead up to a most enjoyable Christmas Party…
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Eagles swoop in for a crucial win
We are pleased to report a great week of bowling from all of our Eagles this week. Three games, three wins going into the midpoint…
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Century for Dean as Lusatia beat Yarra Junction
First XI We were very relieved to get a Saturday without too much rain about, as our First XI played Lilydale away. Bowling first, spinner…
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Eagles and Heathmont clash
As the Christmas break nears, YJBC continues to host Christmas functions and held their own function during the week. Our very talented member Sue added…
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Warby bowls
Two wins from three pennant games resulted in an improved performance from the Warburton Bowls Club during the past week. The struggling weekend Division Two…
Entertainment
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Christmas books kids will love
Children love festive story books and books make great stocking fillers. Here are six festive children’s books recommended by librarians. Pig the elf by Aaron…
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Art ‘From the Heart’ at Warburton Waterwheel this November
The Warburton Waterwheel’s art exhibition this November is hosting an array of art carefully crafted by the Valley Arts Network (VAN). Titled From the Heart,…
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What’s on in the entertainment world
Burrinja Theatre Tex Perkins & Matt Walker Two of Australia’s most revered musicians unite for a raw, powerful live show, blending new material, timeless covers,…
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Fantastic Film Fantasy night at Healesville Memo Hall
The Yarra Ranges Film Society (YRFS) members and guests enjoyed dressing up for the Rocky Horror Picture Show, which was screened on Tuesday 21 October…
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Arts across the Yarra Ranges
Karralyka The Troubadours – Sounds of the Seventies You’ll enjoy an unforgettable evening sharing the stories and songs of the most beloved musical storytellers of…
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Inaugural Dandenong Ranges Literary Festival just days away
The much-anticipated inaugural Dandenong Ranges Literary Festival will take place on 17 Friday and 18 Saturday. This is your last chance to grab tickets for…
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A deliciously easy Christmas
There’s something extra special about Christmas in Healesville — kids buzzing with excitement, families piling into the car for last-minute treats, and that warm feeling…
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Healesville celebrates Christmas season
Healesville will be buzzing on Thursday 4 December as traders stay open late for the annual Christmas Twilight Shopping Night, a relaxed summer evening of…
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Supporting the spirit of Christmas
Each December, the excitement of the festive season takes on a uniquely local feel when Seville CFA’s much-loved Santa Run makes its way through the…
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Warburton to welcome Bubsie – the first car to drive around Australia
A commemoration of the first car to drive around Australia will take place at the ADRA Community Care Centre Warburton on 16 November. A replica…
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Agpower returns to the Wandin Silvan Field Days
Agpower is thrilled to be back at this year’s Wandin Silvan Field Days on Friday 17 and Saturday 18 October. As a long time supporter…
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A reputation of reliability now in Ringwood
B.W. Machinery is proud to confirm our participation in the Wandin Silvan Field Days 2026, one of Victoria’s most iconic agricultural and horticultural events. This…
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Puffing Billy celebrates 125 years
The Dandenong Ranges’ nationally iconic Puffing Billy Railway has marked 125 years of choo-choo through the hills. Starting as a working line and now a…
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Be roadwise this festive season
Motorists are being warned to adhere to the road rules or face a costly Christmas, as Operation Roadwise gets underway. The statewide road policing operation,…
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Speed limit along Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road
The speed limit along Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road in Yellingbo has changed from 100km/h to 80km/h. The change is in place from Burr Road, Woori…
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Christmas party at Yarra Junction Cricket Club
The Yarra Junction Cricket Club’s Christmas Party is on this year to celebrate the festive spirit as we head into 2026. It takes place on…
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EPA urges businesses to secure their site for holiday shutdowns
Closing your business or construction sites closing for the Christmas holiday period? EPA wants you to make sure the site is properly secured. Factories, warehouses,…
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Witness epic custom cars and bikes at Wandin
The Wandin Rotary Custom Car and Bike show returns for another year of awesome automobiles and motorbikes at the Wandin East Recreation Reserve. It’s second…