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Helping more cats and dogs find their homes
The State Government is helping Victorian pet rescue and rehoming groups find homes for vulnerable pets through the latest round of the Individual Pet Rehoming…
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School holidays are over: Remember to reduce speed around school zones
With the term one school holidays over, school zone speed limits are back in place all over the Yarra Ranges. A Yarra Ranges Council Facebook…
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Duo awarded Inspiro’s tertiary scholarships to advance studies
For aspiring healthcare professionals undertaking lengthy degrees, placements and many hours of study all to pursue their passion of helping people, a little help can…
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Birds go bananas for berries
If you’re trying to squeeze in more antioxidants and live a healthy lifestyle, why not take a leaf out of the book of Healesville Sanctuary’s…
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Upper Yarra SES’s iconic trivia night to return in May
The Upper Yarra SES’s exciting trivia night will make a return this year to raise crucial funds to keep the unit operating. With around 160…
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Police appealing for information surrounding Warburton fire
Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance following a fire in Warburton earlier this month. Emergency services were called to the…
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CFA smashes $40 million milestone for Good Friday Appeal
Victorians have dug deep this year in support of the Good Friday Appeal, helping CFA reach a historic milestone and raising our grand total of…
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Healesville artist Max Grierson to host a three hour workshop organised by Upper Yarra U3A.
For many aspiring senior artists there can be potholes on the road to achieving their ambitions. Now they have the chance to address these artistic…
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Family violence tends to spike at Easter
Police have revealed concerning rise in family violence incidents over the Easter holiday period, with 1,247 reports made statewide between Good Friday and Easter Monday…
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Ambere Livori is the One Nation candidate for Casey
Ambere Livori has been announced as the Pauline Hanson’s One Nation party candidate for the seat of Casey in the upcoming federal election. The Star…
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Ride of a lifetime: Organ transplant recipient to honour donor through Lilydale-Warburton Rail Trail ride
Nikki Liebman was eating steak with mushroom sauce when she got the phone call to tell her she was going to get a liver transplant.…
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A belated thank you: The Yarra Junction Op Shop has closed
It came out of the blue that the Yarra Junction Op Shop was to close. In December, some of the volunteers enjoyed a Christmas luncheon…