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10-year-old whippet ‘Henry’ finally back home thanks to community’s help
Henry, a 10-year-old male whippet, was found at Tarrawarra Railway after going missing for two weeks. The situation was even worse as the owners, Kylie…
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Murrindindi Ranges Wildlife Shelter, one of the largest animal shelter in Victoria
Based in Pheasant Creek near Kinglake West, Murrindindi Ranges Wildlife Shelter offers a wildlife rescue service, rehabilitating viable animals or placing animals with specialist carers.…
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Community Links close on Grand Final Eve
Community Links across Yarra Ranges will be closed on Friday 26 September for the Grand Final Eve public holiday. Arts Centre Warburton, Yarra Ranges Regional…
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Two-vehicle collision on Melba Highway
Two vehicles collided into each other on the corner of Melba Highway near St Huberts Road in Yering. Emergency services received a report of this…
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Don’t drop the ball on road safety, as police crackdown on driver impairment
Victoria Police is launching a major crackdown on drink and drug driving over the AFL Grand Final long weekend and warning motorists there will be…
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Trauma recovery takes time and community
On 16 February 1983, over 180 fires swept through Victoria, destroying the property and livelihoods of thousands of people. Ash Wednesday was an event of…
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Your Library locations closed for Grand Final public holiday
All Your Library locations throughout the Yarra Ranges will be closed on the AFL Grand Final public holiday this Friday, 26 September. The Realm Library…
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Yarra Ranges third in Biodiversity Blitz
The Yarra Ranges currently ranks third in the 2025 Biodiversity Blitz with 3625 recorded observations as of Monday 22 September. It puts them behind second-placed…
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New wastewater system opens doors for more visitors to historic Coranderrk
Wandoon Estate Aboriginal Corporation is preparing for a new era with the installation of an innovative new wastewater management system by Yarra Valley Water. The…
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Public libraries boosted with nearly $50 million for the next year
Public libraries across Victoria will share in just under $50 million for the next financial year to ensure library functions can grow and develop. The…
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Landowners urged to register their burn-offs online
With Victorians across the state preparing their property for fire season, emergency services are urging landowners to register their burn-offs online through the Fire Permits…
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Cost of living hits pets
A new report by the RSPCA has revealed the Yarra Ranges to be one of the worst regions in the state for animal cruelty. With…












