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Offenders caught in Operation ‘Brew’
State Highway Patrol has stopped a dozen drug and alcohol-affected drivers during a recent operation in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. Operation Brew was conducted over three…
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Yarra Junction Primary School celebrate 100 days of prep
Prep students have hit a milestone as they celebrate finishing their first 100 days of school. Yarra Junction Primary School students had an activity-packed day…
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Maximising local food security in the Yarra Ranges
With climate impacts affecting food supply, inflation of food prices high and the supply chain issues caused by the Covid-19 pandemic in recent memory, could…
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Local students excel in inaugural Speech Competition
The Rotary Club of Wandin held their inaugural Primary Schools Speech Competition on Thursday 20 July with a few local schools sending their students to…
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Future job focus for Yarra Ranges young people
In the current job market with high rates of employment, attracting young people into the workforce has become a crucial and at times difficult task…
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Night of Lights at Warburton Primary School
Warburton Primary School celebrated their annual Night of Lights Festival on Friday 21 July. Students had made lanterns in art class for the lantern walk…
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Help shape Victoria’s biosecurity strategy
Farmers in the Yarra Ranges are invited on Victoria’s new Biosecurity Strategy to help strengthen the existing system against increased pest and disease risks. Biosecurity…
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Three… ideas for Christmas in July
While Australian’s celebrate Christmas on 25 December, the yearly festivities held around 25 July are an added bonus of the Christmas spirit set in the…
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Changes in Yarra Glen’s transport routes
Moving goods through the Yarra Valley and nearby hills has always been challenging. As improvements are made to one route, traffic diverting to the new…
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Forged character references leads to more time behind bars
A Healesville resident has copped an extended person sentence after deceptive behaviour at the Victorian County Court. Monica Kallelea was sentenced by County Court judge…
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Rural Advisory Committee open for expressions of interest
Expressions of interest in joining Yarra Ranges Council’s Rural Advisory Committee opened on 19 July 2023. Potential new members have until 13 August to put…
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RACV survey reveals most dangerous stretch of road in the Yarra Ranges
The results of RACV’s My Melbourne Road survey have been released, with the most notoriously dangerous stretches of road in each Local Government Area (LGA)…
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