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Three… ways to stay safe during heat
Learn signs of heat illness If someone is experiencing a heat related illness it’s best to react quick and learn the signs. If someone has…
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Supporting new mums and dads from all backgrounds
The Allan Labor Government is making sure all Victorian families get the health information they need, no matter their first language from Punjabi, Hindi and…
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Local students participate in to protect Yering Billabong
Eco Warriors Australia will receive a grant from the Victorian Government as part of the Green Links Grant Program. It will collaborate with local schools…
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Free firewood collection is open
Residents can now collect free firewood for personal use from state forest firewood collection areas until June 30. There are 18 collection spots in the…
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Concerns regarding the cleanliness of public facilities were raised
Concerns regarding the state of cleanliness in Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) Facilities were raised through a question during the recent council meeting. Resident Eric Adams…
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Bill brought to parliament aims to end pork barrelling
Pork barrelling scandals have plagued Australian politics in recent years and one Independent MP has introduced a bill hoping to crack down on the shady…
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Tarrawarra Railway Yard day works continuing in February
As Victoria’s Big Build is removing the level crossings at Bedford Road on the Belgrave Line in Ringwood, it is temporarily using the Tarrawarra Railway…
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Chinese tariffs on Australian wine looking set to be lifted
China’s tariffs on wine look set to be lifted by the end of March in a move that should result in a huge boost to…
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Yarra Ranges councillors consider options for an LGBTIQA+ Advisory Committee
The potential for a specific LGBTIQA+ Advisory Committee was put to councillors at Tuesday 27 February Yarra Ranges Council meeting. As reported by the Star…
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Power infrastructure, community resilience focus of $10 million AusNet fund
AusNet announced a $10 million Energy Resilience Community Fund (Community Fund) on Wednesday 28 February with a focus on supporting local recovery efforts and enhancing…
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Two cars collided in Coldstream
Two cars collided head-on on Maroondah Highway in Coldstream on Tuesday 27 February. Emergency services responded to the collision at about 4.55pm. When the services…
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Council secures government funding for Yarra Valley Trail
Council is pleased to announce the approval of $4.9 million in funding for the next stage of the Yarra Valley Trail (YVR). In mid February,…
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