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Engaging with young
- Mara Pattison-SowdenYOUNG people in the Yarra Ranges are set to benefit from $12.3 million to support youth organisations and opportunities.
The Victorian Coalition funding...
Police eye on transport crime
By Mara Pattison-SowdenPOLICE targeted anti-social behaviour across public transport hubs and bus routes in the Yarra Ranges last week.
Transit safety police and local police...
Up close and … personal
By Kath GannawayThe launch of the Sanctuary's new reptile show, Fearsome to Awesome, on Tuesday, 17 Janaury, showed that for lots of people, that...
Movies are a grape night out
By Mara Pattison-SowdenROCHFORD Wines' has continued Movies in the Vineyard with a new February program out this week.
The summer evenings have been substantially scaled...
Chance to get runs on board
By Casey Neill
UPWEY Ferntree Gully Baseball Club is inviting kids of all ages and abilities to give the sport a go.
The club will run...
Wood burn power a winner
A YARRA Junction sawmill has taken out a top industry award for its environmental efforts.
Reid Bros has added to its impressive list of awards...
Civic conscious push
By Kath GannawayA RATEPAYERS group launched in December is encouraging Yarra Ranges residents to stand up and be counted at the next Yarra Ranges...
P-plate impound
A P-PLATE driver has had his car impounded after police caught him overtaking four or five cars over double lines at Coldstream on 12...
Running water
By Mara Pattison-SowdenSEVILLE's Water Play Park remains closed after the council was notified of vomiting and diarrhoea in children who had visited the park...
Call for coupe consideration
By Kath GannawayTHE wife of a Kinglake logging contractor has called on anti-logging protesters to consider the impact they have on families involved in...
Outlaws offer fitting farewell for Ronald
Ruffy was farewelled with a guard of honour from the Outlaws Motorcycle Club.By Mara Pattison-SowdenRONALD “Ruffy” Doyle was farewelled last week with a guard...
Disability workshop
By Kath GannawayDISABILITY rights campaigner Dr George Taleporos will lead workshops on advocacy and achieving change for Yarra Ranges residents with a disability in...
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First machete ban in Australia passes parliament
The Allan Labor Government has implemented Australia’s first machete ban with the Terrorism (Community Protection) and Control of Weapons Amendment Bill 2025 passing Parliament...
