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Nominate a candidate for the Yarra Ranges Australia Day awards
A chance to recognise those making outstanding community contributions is now available, with applications now open for Yarra Ranges Council’s 2023 Australia Day Awards. Yarra…
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Yarra Ranges bundled branches collections return
Community members will have the chance to dispose of woody green waste ahead of the fire season for Yarra Ranges Council’s bi-annual Bundled Branches collection…
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Nightmare wedding preparation due to Upper Yarra weather
In what is meant to be one of the happiest days of a person’s life, a group of visitors to the Upper Yarra for a…
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Wandin Historic Mural project getting back on track
The Wandin Station Historic Mural project is looking to jump back into action after Covid delays and get back to telling the story of the…
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Upper Yarra businesses devastated to see long weekend boost wrestled away by weather
Long weekends are usually a dream for businesses, especially in a top tourist destination like Warburton, but it quickly turned into a nightmare in the…
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UAP announces candidate for Eastern Region
Chirnside Park resident James Unkles will be representing the United Australia Party (UAP), running for the Upper House seat of the Eastern Victoria Region at…
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Charity run through Yarra Ranges National Park raising funds to protect forests for future generations
The Great Forest National Park campaign is being boosted by runners’ efforts this month to raise awareness and funds. The Great Forest Trail Marathon is…
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Ngulu Festival back for second time this year
Yarra Valley ECOSS’ popular Ngulu festival is back for a second outing in 2022, making up for lost time over the last couple of years.…
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RACV urges motorists to be wary of potholes and hazards after flooding
Following heavy rain and flooding across the state, RACV has urged Victorian motorists to exercise caution on the road. Heavy rain has contributed to flooding…
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ADRA commends Upper Yarra communties for resilience
Upper Yarra communities have shown remarkable resilience given the events of the last week. The community has banded together to support each other through the…
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Environmental concerns considered in Warburton Mountain Bike Destination decision
Environmental groups who were largely concerned about the Warburton Mountain Bike Destination have weighed in on the decision that has arrived on the project from…
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Blanket of snow over Mt Donna Buang
As residents wake up to a very chilly morning on Wednesday 2 November and head to work after the public holidays, visitors to Mt Donna…