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Agriculture Victoria urges farmers to take stock of their water reserves
With summer on the way, now is an ideal time to take stock of your water reserves. Agriculture Victoria Land Management Extension Officer Clem Sturmfels…
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Police look for owner of lost item
The Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit are looking for the owner of these items. They were located in September 2025. If you think the item…
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Locals groups share in $575,000 of Yarra Ranges Council’s 2026 Annual Grants
Yarra Ranges Council’s 2026 Annual Grants were approved at the Tuesday 28 October council meeting, set to fund arts, heritage, festivals, events and community development…
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Clyde man jailed over Yarra Valley AirBnB clan lab
A Clyde landscaper has been jailed for up to five years over his role at a clandestine meth lab at an Air BnB rental in…
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Foundation gathers steam
Plans to secure the Healesville community’s financial future are underway, with a team of dedicated locals working to create a new initiative to support local…
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Wildlife carer echoes calls
A local wildlife rescuer and carer has echoed the calls of key wildlife advocacy organisations, that “it is time for a rewrite” of the legislative…
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Question marks for completion of Yarra Valley Rail Trail
Frustration and hope mingled at last Thursday’s Yarra Glen community meeting, where council members and long-term residents gathered to discuss potential improvements for the town…
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Healesville business swept up in worldwide wrongful Meta suspensions
A Healesville business has been caught up in a global trend in Meta accounts being wrongly suspended for breaking community guidelines, despite no feasible offence…
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Gulf Station volunteer Mike Ridley honoured with Victorian Senior Achiever Award
A long-time volunteer at Yarra Glen’s Gulf Station Historic Farm has been recognised for his efforts at the 2025 Victorian Senior of the Year Awards.…
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Greens’ Dr Cate Sinclair the first new prospective pollie for Northern Victoria
The first nominee putting their name forward to represent some Yarra Ranges townships after the 2026 Victorian election has been confirmed, with the Greens having…
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Future of Healesville’s Kalimna House uncertain as public housing option under offer
A public housing facility in Healesville is set to be sold, with the future uncertain as to whether it will remain an affordable housing option.…
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Wildlife organisations say State Government missed the mark on Act reforms
It’s been five years since the State Government announced the first-ever review of the Wildlife Act 1975. Just this week, the environment minister released his…












