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Yarra Ranges Downhill Festival an adrenaline-pumping success
The Yarra Ranges Downhill Festival 2022 was a huge success, with riders coming from near and far to tear down Mt Donna Buang on skateboards…
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Cire Community School receives $1000 grant for First Nations garden
The Tourism Network Yarra Valley business group has given its $1000 donation to Cire Community School in Yarra Junction. Cire is using the funds to…
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Millwarra Primary School hosts AFL Victoria footy clinic to get kids back into sport
Millwarra Primary School has welcomed AFL Victoria to both campuses to kick off their two week footy clinic program. Game Development Officer at AFL Victoria…
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Upper Yarra primary schools get an A+ for writing skills
Primary schools in the Yarra Ranges have excelled in 2021’s NAPLAN, including Wesburn Primary School and Warburton Primary School. Both primary schools grade three and…
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Connecting mums in the Upper Yarra
An Upper Yarra resident is looking to bring mums and bubs together to connect parents and build friendships within the local community. Kat Owen recently…
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Yarra Junction Primary School volunteer librarian honoured
Yarra Junction resident Susan Hotton has received a special recognition award for her service as a volunteer librarian at Yarra Junction Primary School. Member for…
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Hoddles Creek CFA Captain receives special recognition award
Member for Casey Tony Smith has announced his Casey Volunteer and Community Awards recipients for 2021. Hoddles Creek resident Leonie Turner has received a special…
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Yarra Ranges Council advocating to reclassify shire from metro to peri-regional
Yarra Ranges Council is partnering with Mornington Peninsula Council to request the State Government to reevaluate their status as metropolitan/peri-urban regions. They want to create…
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Babbajin Park, a haven for rehabilitated wildlife
In 2009 the region was shattered by the devastating Black Saturday bushfires and someone who’s life and legacy was touched dramatically by this event was…
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Upper Yarra Museum getting ready to Crank Up
There will be plenty of action this weekend at the Upper Yarra Museum in Yarra Junction as it hosts the popular ‘Crank Up’ event. Museum…
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Hillcrest CFA install new breathing apparatus filling machine
Hillcrest CFA in Woori Yallock has completed the installation of a containment fill station(CFS), a machine that compresses the air for breathing apparatus(BA) used by…
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Yarra Ranges release results of second storm and pandemic survey
The results of Yarra Ranges Council’s second pandemic and storm survey are in and have revealed responders are more optimistic compared to the first round…
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