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Two landslips on Acheron Way and Donna Buang Rd to be cleared
Two landslip sites on Acheron Way, East Warburton and Donna Buang Road, Warburton are finally set to be cleared after months of waiting. Weather permitting,…
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Houses going fast in Woori Yallock
The demand for houses in the Yarra Ranges is some of the highest in the state, with a number of towns across the region attracting…
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Response times diminish in Yarra Ranges as demand for ambulances hit record-breaking levels
Just 54.8 per cent of Code One calls were being reached by ambulances in under 15 minutes in the last quarter in the Yarra Ranges.…
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Three in five Yarra Ranges tradies don’t proactively protect their eyesight and hearing at work
August marks National Tradies Health Awareness Month, and Yarra Ranges tradespeople are being urged to take their safety seriously. Tradies, as well as labourers and…
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Commemorating the 60th anniversary of deployment of troops to Vietnam and the Battle of Long Tan
On Sunday, August 14, 2022, the Yarra Valley Vietnam Veterans Day Committee will be commemorating the 60th anniversary of Australia’s deployment of troops to Vietnam…
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Testing sites, multicultural events and public transport hubs to have free masks available
Free N95 and KN95 masks will be handed out at state-run testing sites, community health services and the throughout the public transport network throughout Victoria.…
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RSPCA wants to see mandatory horse racing standards introduced
Statistics gathered by the RSPCA indicate around 76 per cent of Victorians support the introduction of mandatory standards for horse racing, with support even higher…
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Volunteers wanted for dog rehabilitation kennels
Forever Friends Animal Rescue (FFAR) are looking for some volunteers for their Rescue Dog Rehabilitation Kennels at their headquarters in Gladysdale. There are up to…
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RSPCA wants animal welfare issues at the forefront for political parties
The RSPCA is calling on Victorian political parties to commit to several reforms ahead of the November state election after polling over 3000 Victorians to…
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Riley’s biggest fight
A Woori Yallock family has been left devastated by a shocking and sudden illness. 12-year-old Riley McGuane was diagnosed with T-Cell acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (T-ALL)…
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Wandin CWA branch celebrates 90 years
The Wandin Branch of the Country Women’s Association (CWA) has celebrated a very special milestone as they hit 90 years of existence. This year is…
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Wandin North collision results in two injured
A nasty collision on Wallington Rd at Clegg Rd in Wandin North has resulted in two people ending up in hospital. A CFA spokesperson said…
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