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School zones return for Term One 2026
Drivers on the road in the mornings and afternoons are urged to take care as school zone speed limits are in place again this week…
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Another great win for YJ
Another great week to report for Yarra junction Bowling Club. Three pennant games, three wins, and yet another fantastic well-supported Friday night of Barefoot Bowls made for a great week…
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Drink drivers detected during Operation Amity
More than 5500 offences were detected by Victoria Police during a four-day statewide road policing operation over the Australia day long weekend. Operation Amity saw police highly visible and targeting…
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Close calls
The weekend pennant competitions continued Saturday with an early start for all games due to the predicted hot weather conditions. The Warburton Bowls Club experienced two extremely close contests, which…
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Warburton Water World, Bike Park closed due to extreme fire danger rating
Due to an extreme fire danger rating on Tuesday 27 January, the Warburton Water World and Warburton Bike Park will be closed for the day. The Yarra Ranges Council asks…
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Victorian Basketball Players Unite for Road Safety
The Allan Labor Government is calling on thousands of Victorian basketballers – from grassroots juniors to elite stars to step up as road safety ambassadors this month, as Basketball Victoria…
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Guidelines for extreme heat
Agriculture Victoria have made the following suggestions for this week’s hot weather forecast: Managing animals in high temperatures requires good forward planning. Keeping an eye on the weather forecasts and…
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Former Mount Evelyn local receives OAM
From volunteering at the Olympics and Commonwealth games, to being on the leadership team of just about every sports club in the Mt Evelyn region, Terence Dunn could quite possibly…
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Community leader recognised
A dedicated Hills community volunteer has been recognised for his long-standing commitment to connection, wellbeing and inclusion. Mr Heath Pawley was set to receive the Ian De La Rue Award…
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Increasing events, outages prompt push to implement temporary disaster roaming
With disasters seeming to become more frequent and severe in Australia, ensuiring our telecommunications are capable of keeping us connected in a crisis is crucial. Casey MP and Shadow Assistant…
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OAM awarded to Jim Child
O’Shannassy Ward councillor Jim Child received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his unwavering dedication to the Yarra Ranges. Cr Child was one of 680 award recipients…