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Grants to help get girls and women in local sport
The 2022-23 round of the Victorian Government’s Change Our Game Community Activation Grants Program is open for applications from community sports clubs to help clubs…
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Potent pentylone pills circulating
Orange-coloured, brick-shaped tablets with a ‘Nike tick’ design sold as MDMA are being found to have both pentylone and MDMA, causing recent hospitalisations. There have…
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Millgrove hit by vandals twice in as many weeks
Millgrove has been hit by another case of vandalism over the weekend for the second week running. Members of the River Valley Church arrived for…
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Have you seen Jayden?
13-year-old Jayden was last seen leaving an address on Foy Lane, Yellingbo on Sunday 5 February around 10am. Jayden is described as Caucasian with a…
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Pre-Prep aim of 2030 rollout for Yarra Ranges
The Yarra Ranges will have to wait until 2030 for Pre-Prep programs, 30 hours each week of teacher-led play-based learning, with the state rollout beginning…
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CARTOON: School is back
A new wave of students have started at school in the past week and who knows what mischief they will get up to!
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Yarra Ranges Council proudly march at Midsumma today
Yarra Ranges Council will be joining a swathe of local councils in proudly marching at Melbourne’s Midsumma Pride March today. ‘Midsumma Pride March is a…
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Mosquito numbers increasing over summer
Despite colder conditions at different points this summer, the warm and wet weather periods have meant an increase in mosquito breeding and biting over summer,…
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Life Saving Victoria urge to be aware of hidden dangers around water
Life Saving Victoria (LSV) is warning people to be wary of unexpected risks around water, as data reveals swimming, paddling, or wading as the most…
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Score a grant for your footy and netball club
The Victorian Government has announced applications for the Country Football and Netball program are now open for local councils to apply. Up to $2.5 million…
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Anglicare appealing for more foster carers in east
Families like the Pirie’s from Mount Evelyn are encouraging others to consider helping fill the need for foster carers and are showing it doesn’t take…
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2022’s best book, as voted by Yarra Ranges readers, announced soon
Eastern Regional Libraries is narrowing down the favourite titles of Yarra Ranges readers, with both up-and-coming writers as well as the most esteemed making the…