News
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Successfully saving Sugar the sheep after six months
A wily and woolly adversary is back is safe and well after a six-month-long hiatus in the Sugarloaf Reservoir bushland in Christmas Hills. Sugar the…
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Inferno bursts from shed in Launching Place
A number of Upper Yarra brigades were awoken early on Friday morning, 27 October, as they were paged to a fully involved shed fire in…
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Last chance to nominate youth for Ian De La Rue Youth Initiative Award
It’s your last chance to nominate outstanding young Upper Yarra residents for the Ian De La Rue Youth Initiative Award. Named in honour of Ian…
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Council to end delivery of meals, social group support under federal reform
The services Yarra Ranges Council delivers for its ageing residents will again be altered as reforms filter down from the Federal government. The Australian government’s…
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Three… Halloween movies
Monster House This is a somewhat forgotten classic for kids that grew up in the 2000s, which deserves to be introduced to newer generations. It’s…
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‘Wicked’ shows coming up
Wicked The untold true story of the wicked witch of Oz The Broadway blockbuster is heading for the Regent Theatre Melbourne from March 6, 2024.…
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Casey Grandmothers for Refugees learn of the stories from Indonesia
Casey Grandmother’s for Refugees hosted a special film screening event to discuss the plight of refugees stuck in Indonesia without support or anywhere to go…
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Yarra Ranges Council proud of their performance over the past year
Yarra Ranges Council has approved its Annual Report and Financial and Performance Statements for the 2022/23 financial year. The documents provide full transparency to the…
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Three… facts about libraries
1. The world’s largest library is the Library of Congress, founded in 1800. It has 164 million items and 1350 kilometres of bookshelves. 2. In…
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Aquatic and Leisure strategy approved for community consultation
Yarra Ranges Council endorsed their 10-year draft Aquatic and Leisure Strategy for community consultation at the Tuesday 24 October Council meeting, with big plans coming…
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Platypus blood draw goes swimmingly
A pair of mother and daughter platypuses have visited the wildlife hospital at Healesville Sanctuary for a special blood test to monitor their vitamin D…
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Residents urged to look out for stolen $100,000 classic car collection
Upper Yarra residents are urged to look out for the vintage cars of a Yarra Ranges woman that were stolen earlier this month. A Monbulk…
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