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Almost 6000 Volkswagen cars recalled due to potential fire risk
Volkswagen has recalled 5997 2019-2023 Passat, Golf and Arteon model vehicles due to a defect that could cause a fire. Due to a manufacturing issue,…
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Informative session for helping anxious children
Outer Eastern Councils are partnering up to host an online information session on how to help support anxious children. If you would like to gain…
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Victorian Coalition withdraw support for Indigenous treaty push
The Victorian Coalition has withdrawn its support of the Indigenous treaty push, having first backed legislation to start treaty negotiations in 2022. Nationals leader and…
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Landmark women’s health inquiry the ‘redesign’ Victoria needs
The known and often widely felt disparity in female-centred healthcare will now be addressed in Victoria with an Australian-first inquiry into the ‘pain gap’. Premier…
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Footloose and carbon free by end of 2025
Kicking goals along their journey towards sustainable energy sources, Yarra Valley Water is set to achieve net zero emissions by the end of 2025. With…
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Three… back to school tips
Get to bed It can be miserable getting back into the routine, but getting a good sleep pattern is essential for a student getting back…
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School zones return for 2024
Drivers on the road in the mornings and afternoons are urged to take care as school zone speed limits are in place again this week…
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Flood sweeps over Yarra Glen sports pavilion again
The Yarra Glen sports pavilion was damaged by flooding once again on Monday 8 January, which was already the second time in 18 months. Three…
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Free over the phone mental health support available in Yarra Ranges
Looking to address the ‘missing middle’ in mental health support, Lilydale’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Local started providing telehealth care in December. Lead for the…
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Rescue from remote or unfamilar areas made easier with app
A pair of rescues in the bushland near the Yarra Valley have provided a prompt reminder to be wary of your surroundings when out hiking,…
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Victorian Business Recovery Advisory Workshop for Small Business Branding
Join a free workshop that will help small businesses create a standout brand as well as discuss how to build customer relationships in a crowded…
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Clean-up event at Badger Creek revegetation sites
Healesville Environment Watch Inc (HEWI), Badger Creek Community and Mount Toolebewong and District Landcare are inviting locals to a clean-up event at Badger Creek revegetation…