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Burn-offs and dry lightning cause multiple fires in the Upper Yarra
The Seville Rural Fire Brigade has been kept busy this week, being called out to four separate incidents back-to-back on both Monday 4 and Wednesday…
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Illicit tobacco and firebombing crackdown hotly debated in Victoria
As Victoria Police continue to work to combat the illicit tobacco trade rampant in Victoria, state politicians are milling about how to legislate change that…
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Latest Ambulance Victoria data shows improved response times, less Code 1 cases
Paramedics and first responders across Victoria responded to close to 100,000 Code 1 patients between July and September this year. Ambulance Victoria (AV) Executive Director…
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Progressive vote count still leaves three wards tightly contested in Yarra Ranges
There has been little sway in the latest vote counting day as the Yarra Ranges nears the results declaration on Friday. As of 5pm Wednesday…
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Thunderstorm asthma warning issued
VicEmergency has issued a Thunderstorm Asthma alert for parts of Victoria. The moderate warnings extends across Central, North Central, North East, South West, Wimmera, South…
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Wandin North student Jake gives $1016 to Wandin Rotary
Wandin North Primary School student Jake who made 3D-printed dragons and dragon eggs to sell has handed over his $1016 cheque to the Rotary Club…
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Interest rates on hold with nothing ruled in or out
Mortgage holders still have longer to wait for interest rate relief as the Reserve Bank of Australia warns underlying inflation remains “too high”. All bets…
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‘Beige spikes’ amidst food insecurity
Food insecurity remains firmly in the spotlight across the Yarra Ranges as demand for food relief continues and the continued strain is impacting how people…
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Nominations closing tonight for Ian De La Rue Youth Initiative Award
Named in honour of Ian De La Rue OAM, the first Chairman of the Warburton Bendigo Community Bank, nominations are open to recognise the community…
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Happy 50th Birthday, Moora Moora
Following a 50th anniversary open day in April, Moora Moora Co-Operative Community hosted one more event to celebrate the significant milestone of the 50th anniversary.…
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Millgrove Residents’ Action Group push resilience as key for the community
Engagement was at the core of the Millgrove Residents’ Action Group’s recent Community Open Day, both in creating a sense of community and pushing the…
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How family violence prevention measures are being felt in the East
Following outrage at the rising number of family violence incidents and deaths, a raft of measures have been announced at a state and national level…
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