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Council present priorities to state election candidates
Local State election candidates could hear about what Yarra Ranges Council’s priorities are leading into November as Council hosted an advocacy breakfast on Tuesday 11…
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Audio Signs bring Wurundjeri history to life as you walk
Five new interpretive signs using Woiwurrung language have been installed along the Lilydale to Warburton Trail to connect community to Wurundjeri culture and language. The…
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Greens announce lead candidate for Northern Victoria
Catslemaine resident Cate Sinclair will be the first on the ballot box to represent The Greens as their Lead Northern Region Candidate for the Upper…
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Coldstream Fire Brigade welcoming visitors to new station open day
The Coldstream Fire Brigade is inviting the community to join them for the new station’s open day being held on Sunday 23 October. The Coldstream…
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Heavy rain causes flooded roads and several closures across the Yarra Valley
The down pour of rain received on Thursday 13 October result in several roads being flooded and road closures have been put in place to…
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Youth mental health experiences discussed at forum
Lilydale Youth Hub held a mental health forum to prompt discussions around youth mental health and how best to approach those conversations. Held on Sunday…
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Important wine industry grant program not certain to continue
Wine Yarra Valley, the peak industry body for wine produced in the Yarra Valley, is calling on the federal government to continue the Wine Tourism…
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Wide range of exhibitors at Wandin Silvan Field Days
A unique display of wares, trades and businesses was out on show at the Wandin Silvan Field Days. Everything from agribusiness tools, machines and vehicles,…
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Wandin Silvan Field Days surges ahead
Wandin Silvan Field Days was back with clouds parting and the sun shining to welcome the first visitors for the first time in three years.…
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Flooding and road closures in Upper Yarra
The Upper Yarra has not escaped the wrath of the weather on Thursday 13 October, with a number of road closures, damage and floods. The…
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Redwood Forest shut to vehicles due to Cement Creek bridge upgrade
Locals and visitors will not have access to the Redwoods Forest in Warburton as Cement Creek Bridge Road will be closed while Council performs necessary…
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Rain expected in the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges late this afternoon
The Yarra Valley experienced 10 to 20 millimetres of rain overnight on Wednesday 12 October, increasing to between 25 and 35 millimetres around Mount Dandenong…