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  • Dr Tucker streaks away in Great Chase

    Dr Tucker streaks away in Great Chase

    Greyhound racing’s 2020 TAB Great Chase Grand Final may have looked different to the 22 community groups from across Victoria that watched the race via…

  • Melba Highway falling apart

    Melba Highway falling apart

    Roads across regional Victoria are suffering from neglect and a lack of maintenance, and the Melba Highway is no exception, according to Eildon MP Cindy…

  • Dingos leap for health checks at the sanctuary

    Dingos leap for health checks at the sanctuary

    Healesville Sanctuary dingos Dargo and Maliki happily take turns leaping onto a boulder to allow a keeper to check their ears, eyes and teeth. Every…

  • Bushfire prep heats up

    Bushfire prep heats up

    Preparations for the upcoming bushfire season are stepping up as part of the recent Fire Action Week. Fire and rescue agencies have started their preparations…

  • Covid checkpoints spring up

    Covid checkpoints spring up

    Additional Covid-19 vehicle checkpoints were set up in suburbs across the Yarra Ranges on 23 October, ahead of the long weekend. It’s understood that Upper…

  • A grand final page turner

    A grand final page turner

    Between Footy Colours Day and Book Week, local primary schools were kept busy as returning students dressed up in all colour and creativity. Healesville Primary…

  • Bushfire risk reduction blasted

    Bushfire risk reduction blasted

    A Victorian Auditor-General report has revealed inadequacies in the government department’s implementation and measurement of bushfire risk reduction programs. The report revealed the Department of…

  • Return to market

    Return to market

    The Yarra Valley Farmer’s Market is set to return as the Yarra Valley Regional Food Group (YVRFG) announced the monthly event will be moving from…

  • Stonkers restocked

    Stonkers restocked

    More families will have the chance to catch the fish of a lifetime in metropolitan Melbourne, with a further 500 ‘stonker’ rainbow trout stocked into…

  • Level crossing works to ramp up

    Level crossing works to ramp up

    Works to remove two dangerous and congested level crossings at Mooroolbark and Lilydale will ramp up over summer. The level crossings at Manchester Road in…

  • Water world wreckage

    Water world wreckage

    Two males have been arrested after it was alleged they vandalised the newly opened Warburton Water World earlier this month. A 19 year old Warburton…

  • Further restrictions to ease

    Further restrictions to ease

    Premier Daniel Andrews announced a further easing of coronavirus restrictions on Sunday 18 October as metropolitan Melbourne’s daily case numbers continue to improve. From 11.59pm…

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