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Yarra Ranges Council put forward Pre-Budget submission to the Australian Government
With the Australian Government set to deliver its budget on 25 March and a federal election due by May, Yarra Ranges Council put forward...
Local Manufacturers Slashing Their Energy Bills
The Allan Labor Government is helping to boost local manufacturing by cutting operating costs and slashing money off their energy bills.
Minister for Energy...
Warning to car owners as technology fuels surge in thefts
Victoria Police is issuing a warning to vehicle owners, as intelligence reveals tech savvy thieves are behind a surge in car thefts across the...
Over 1700 GASGAS motorbikes recalled
1776 GASGAS EC 2 and 4 stroke motorbikes with a year range of 2021 to 2024 have been recalled.
Due to a manufacturing defect, the...
Over 4000 Husqvarna bikes recalled
4055 Husqvarna Enduro FE and TE model motorbikes with a year range of 2021 to 2024 have been recalled.
Due to a manufacturing defect, the...
Funding and promises for a CCTV network
More than a decade ago, the first of a network of CCTV cameras were promised to keep the community safe and deter crime in...
Over 1800 Yamaha motorbikes recalled
Yamaha Australia has recalled 1849 motorbikes of various models due to a manufacturing issue.
Due to the issue, the throttle position sensor may be faulty....
Penny’s petition prompts callout for CCTV camera concerns
Healesville resident Penny walked in through the Star Mail door with a petition in hand in December 2024, calling for the CCTV network in...
Wine Industry Smoke Detectors helping winegrowers during smoke events
A smoke sensor, which has the potential to save hundreds of millions of dollars in lost wine production, developed by La Trobe University researchers...
Stormwater community panel endorsed
Council endorsed the new Stormwater Community Reference Panel at the meeting held on Tuesday 11 February. The Panel will now work with Council to...
Three… things people can do to protect themselves during a crime spike
1. Secure all entrances: Ensure all doors and windows are locked, even when at home. Consider investing in a home security system, including door...
‘No New National Parks’ petition continues to polarise as petition put to parliament
A 40,000 signature-strong petition opposing the creation of any new national parks in Victoria was tabled to state parliament on 19 February, the largest...