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Handheld GPS device handed into Healesville Police
Police are looking for the owner of a hand-held GPS device that was recently found in Healesville and handed into the Healesville Police Station. Police…
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Minor quake the fourth in two weeks
Croydon was once again the epicentre of an earthquake, with a magnitude 2.3 earthquake felt across the Yarra Ranges on 30 May, making it the…
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Detours for nightworks on Warburton Highway
Upper Yarra residents are to be aware of night works underway on the Warburton Highway through Seville for the next two nights. Works commenced with…
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Budget backs next generation of nurses
Nursing and midwifery sector received a much needed boost towards training and expanding the nursing workforce in last week’s State Budget. The entire healthcare sector…
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Potential propelled for Great Forest National Park
Following the announcement that Victoria’s native forestry industry will be shut down from 1 January next year, 1.8 million hectares of land previously slated for…
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Six brigades needed to extinguish Chum Creek building fire
The combined firefighting force of the Healesville, Toolangi, Badger Creek, Yarra Glen, Dixons Creek and Coldstream brigades was required to battle a building blaze in…
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Yarra Junction man killed in Coldstream crash
A 63-year-old man from Yarra Junction has died in hospital after a serious collision in Coldstream on Saturday 27 May around 1pm. Coldstream, Gruyere and…
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Eildon election promises in limbo while Evelyn’s confirmed
The Victorian Government has promised it will deliver on all of its 2022 election promises in this year’s State Budget. Labor candidates did not win…
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Burn off gets caught by wind in Hoddles Creek
Hoddles Creek and Yellingbo CFAs attended a scrub fire on Wednesday 24 May at 4.25 pm at Lewis Road, Hoddles Creek. It was a windy…
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RACV urge Victorians to heat homes safely this winter
With winter arriving next week, Victorians will be turning on their home heating after months of inactivity. While your heating may be working well, there…
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Police engaged again regarding Warburton Tree
Yarra Ranges Council has issued another update about the ongoing Warburton Tree saga. Yarra Ranges Council is continuing to urge a group of protestors to…
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$1 billion in the budget for State Electricity Commission
The Victorian Government is attempting to drive down power bills and invest in renewable energy options through the return of the State Electricity Commission (SEC).…
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