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Environmental impact of bushfire yet to be confirmed but rescuers ready to assist
In the wake of the Montrose bushfire wildlife rescuers and environmentalists are awaiting the all clear to assess the damage and assist animals in...
’Raining embers’: the frightening wake up call of the Montrose bushfire
It’s 10pm at night. The final checks of a fire burning at the end of your street show no signs of smoke or flames....
Four boys questioned by detectives following Montrose fire
Four Yarra Ranges boys have been questioned by detectives as part of investigations into the bushfire in Montrose, with no charges laid.
Emergency services...
Upper Yarra Secondary College public transport request heard
Public transport improvements for Upper Yarra Secondary College students are in the pipeline after State Liberal member for Eildon Cindy McLeish raised the matter...
Crime increases in Yarra Ranges but still falls below Victorian average
Despite crime in the Yarra Ranges increasing in the past year, it still falls well below the Victorian average.
According to the Crime Statistics Agency’s...
Proposed US legislation could ban the sale of kangaroo parts in the States
Donald Trump’s tariffs might be the most talked-about topic in Australian exports at the moment, but another potential policy in the US could have...
Wesburn oval continues to deteriorate, council says it’s ‘a work in progress’
Users of the Wesburn Park have reiterated their calls for council to upgrade the oval after it continues to deteriorate in quality despite still...
Warburton community takes the wheel at Warburton Waterwheel meeting
Over 85 people attended the Warburton Waterwheel’s community meeting on Tuesday 18 March to steer its future onto the best path possible.
With the lease...
The Yarra Ranges Photographic Society will bring new opportunities after securing bank grant
The Yarra Ranges Photographic Society has secured a $2,000 grant from the Wandin-Seville Community Bank to fund better equipment for its members - the...
Neighbourhood watch launches new vehicle security quiz to combat rising theft
In response to growing concerns about vehicle theft and items being stolen from vehicles across Victoria, Neighbourhood Watch, supported by RACV, has launched How...
The Healing: a unique and moving film about horses and veterans is showing at...
An award-winning film about the connection between damaged ex-racehorses and veterans with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is showing at the Warburton Arts Centre...
Anko glass flip pickle jar recalled
Glass jar with two compartments designed for storing fruit or vegetables in liquid have been recalled.
The affected product, Anko glass flip pickle jar, can...
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Horse Talk
This weekend most eyes were on Adelaide Equestrian Festival, with masses migrating to watch the Horse Trials.
Local rider Sam Jeffree had two rides...
