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Goat found in Seville East
Yarra Ranges Council officers have found a lost female goat wearing a red collar. The goat was picked up in the afternoon of Thursday 24…
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Eildon residents some of the slowest voters in the state
Eildon has one of the lowest total early voting numbers as of Wednesday 23 November, with 37.7 per cent of the electorate heading to the…
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State of the Climate report highlights rising temperatures and future weather events
CSIRO has released the biennial State of the Climate report, revealing changes to weather and extreme weather events are occurring at an increased pace around…
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Covid positive voters can access CovidSafe drive-through voting on election day
Upper Yarra residents who missed the postal vote application deadline on Wednesday but have tested positive for Covid can still vote via a CovidSafe drive-through…
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A three storey $3 million development approved for Healesville
The planning permit for a $3 million development in Healesville’s main street has been approved at the Tuesday 23 November council meeting after it was…
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Domestic animal plan adopted by council for next four years
The approval of a new four year domestic animal management plan has been passed by Yarra Ranges Council. The council has unanimously voted to approve…
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Yarra Ranges Council approves its regenerative 10 year economic plan
Following two rounds of community consultation, Yarra Ranges Council has endorsed its recently reviewed economic development strategy. The 10 year plan will inform the growth…
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Yarra Ranges Council joins study into reusable period care and incontinence products
Yarra Ranges Council is joining six other councils in a study that could reduce between five and 15 per cent of the waste in our…
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Conservationists meet in Yarra Ranges to support Great Forest National Park proposal and end to native logging
A world-renowned mountaineer and conservationist joined a leading Australian forest ecologist and local environmentalists in the Yarra Ranges in support of the movement to end…
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Redwood Forest set for amendment to heritage protection
Yarra Ranges Council is seeking an amendment to further protect and safeguard the future of the Cement Creek Plantation site, affectionately known locally as the…
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E-bike stolen from outside Reefton Hotel
In the early hours of Friday 18 November 2022, a rare and valuable Riese & Muller ‘Superdelite’ e-bike was stolen from outside the Reefton Hotel.…
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Old Warburton Road closed for roadworks
Old Warburton Road in Wesburn is set to be closed for roadworks, to help prepare it for increased traffic in the coming weeks. It will…