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St Brigid’s students’ voices on air
A community radio station gave an opportunity to local primary school students to share their voices. Six of St Brigid’s Primary School Grade 6 students…
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Healesville Primary School junior students thank the parent community for the special present
Healesville Primary School junior students received a surprise gift when they arrived at school on Monday 23 June. The school installed a new interactive play…
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Disappointment in ESVF
An urgent motion was tabled at the 24 June Yarra Ranges Council meeting to again express disappointment in the Emergency Services Volunteer Fund (ESVF) and…
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Council needs feedback from community for Paths and Trails Plan
Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) is encouraging community members to give feedback for the Draft Paths and Trails Plan 2025-2035. The Draft Paths and Trails Plan…
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Great return to the wild for sooty owl
Fresh calls to take greater care on Victorian roads with a Greater Sooty Owl recently needing life-saving treatment at Healesville Sanctuary’s wildlife hospital. The threatened…
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Yarra Ranges Council onboard for 2025-2029 Eastern Region Group of Councils’ strategic plan
Yarra Ranges Council has voted to note the Eastern Region Group of Councils (ERG) 2025-2029 Strategic Plan at the Tuesday 24 June council meeting. The…
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Honouring the life and legacy of Fredy Kocher
It is with great sadness that Yarra Valley Arts (YVR) share the news of the sudden passing of Fredy Kocher on Sunday 1 June. Fredy…
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Funding will be supplied to support long term fruit fly management plans
The Star Mail has received confirmation that some funding will be forthcoming to help grassroots efforts to prevent the spread of the Queensland Fruit Fly…
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Healesville Green Street public toilets close for one day
The public toilets in Green Street, Healesville will be closed between 8am and 4pm on Thursday 26 June, due to urgent works. The works will…
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Oakridge’s pinot noir represents Yarra Valley wine at Parliament House
Oakridge Wines competed against other Victorian wineries for the prestigious Premier’s Trophy but fell short of the award. The Victorian Parliament House was crowded with…
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Car into a paddock on Melba Highway
Another car accident occurred at the trouble spot on Melba Highway, outside Yering Station Winery. Victoria Police confirmed a car drove into a paddock fence…
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Monday night surge runs paramedics and hospitals ragged
Demand for emergency care spiked on Monday 23 June, with both ambulance and hospital services under the pump. The Herald Sun reported that 25 ambulance…
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