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‘Cloud’ of uncertainty over cherry season start

The wild weather caused by the third edition of La Nina is causing concerns about the stocks of the popular Christmas fruit, with the...

Final orders handed down to VicForests

A legal battle between an environmental group and VicForests has ended after a court found the government-backed enterprise had failed to correctly survey for...

Melba Highway reopened but residents, businesses upset over lack of communication

The community was relieved to hear on Tuesday 8 November the Melba Highway between Yarra Glen and Yering reopened after almost two weeks of...

Anti-social summer behaviour a police target

A new police operation has commenced as police look to bolster their presence in popular tourism destinations to deter anti-social behaviour. From now until...

Be alert to suspicious scam behaviour

Australians are urged to learn ways to identify scams and take the time to check whether an offer or contact is genuine before you...

One Stop One Story Hub initiated by Yarra Valley Water celebrates one year

The One Stop One Story (OSOS) Hub is celebrating its one-year anniversary, having helped over 850 Australians in reducing the runaround of repeating the...

Unpaid carers urged to get ready for fire season

CFA and Carers Victoria are urging Victorians who provide unpaid or informal care, to use a bushfire module to keep everyone safe and prepared...

Beware of flesh-eating ulcer found in the state

The flesh-eating Buruli Ulcer is spreading geographically across Victoria through mosquitoes and possums and is no longer restricted to specific locations. It is not known...

Free waste collection for flood affected residents

Yarra Ranges Council has signed on board to the government state-coordinated flood clean up program to aid in the removal of flood debris and...

Yarra Glen RSL honours our veterans on Remembrance Day

In World War One more than 416,000 Australians volunteered for service and more than 60,000 were killed. After more than four years in battle,...

Do you recycle your soft plastics? Supermarkets have now halted the collection for REDcycle.

It has been revealed the REDcycle reycling program which many Australians take part in through Coles and Woolworths has been storing plastics with recycles...

Coldsteam Primary School officially launches its early years room

Coldstream Primary School held an official opening for its Early Years and OSHC (Out of School Hours Care) Room which allows for a continuity...

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St Brigid’s Primary School is waiting for local council to grant...

St Brigid’s Primary School in Healesville is looking forward to having a new facility for its preppies and Year 1 students. The school made...