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Blocks fall into line for a great time
Tetris Starring Taron Egerton, Nikita Yefremov and Toby Jones Rated M 4/5 Tetris is a fun, clever historical thriller based on the true story of…
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Disaster impact of floods shown in Yarra Ranges insurance data
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) March data has shown just how much damage occurred during the 2022 floods. Although relatively unscathed compared to other…
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Big bird on the mend at Healesville Sanctuary
Making a small step up onto scales using its long legs may look easy for Healesville Sanctuary’s giant Black-necked Stork, but it’s a huge step…
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List of accessible walks for people with disabilities launched
Despite amenities often being labelled accessible, people with disabilities often arrive only to find issues and barriers to their use. Scope, one of Australia’s largest…
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Police plead safer road use after fatal motorcycle accidents
After several accidents resulting in injury and deaths of motorcyclists on Tuesday 18 April, Victoria Police is pleading with the public reduce their speed on…
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UYSC school bus circumstances for Warburton Highway closure confirmed
Shuttle buses are set to be in place for school students during the Warburton Highway closure Upper Yarra Secondary College students will be able to…
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Timetable in place for forest road detour during landslip repairs
VicRoads has confirmed that the forest road detour will be one-way traffic only and the direction of it will be time-based each day during the…
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Earlier bin collection in Warburton during highway closure
Warburton residents are advised that bin collections in the area may take place a little earlier in the morning than usual during the landslip repairs…
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Report lauds the success of elder abuse program partnership
An independent review has commended Eastern Health and Eastern Legal Community Centre for their efforts to combat elder abuse while earmarking the partnership’s programs for…
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Discussion continues as Wesburn Park works begin
Improvements works on Wesburn Park have gotten underway, with new car parking the first thing underway. The works are set to impact the number of…
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Collecting containers for a 10 cent refund from November
Start stockpiling your cans because, after decades of advocacy by community groups, Victorians will be able to recycle their beverage containers – for a 10…
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Crafty kids learning about the Helmeted Honeyeater
Some school holiday fun was to be found at the Yarra Regional Museum where the next generation of environmental advocates learnt about one of Victoria’s…