News
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Firewood collection for public land closed
Firewood collection areas closed on Friday 30 June. Now that this date has passed, you cannot legally collect firewood from state forests and public land.…
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Council discusses and supports the The Voice
Yarra Ranges Council came together at their regular meeting on Tuesday 27 June without a fully unified front on the Voice to Parliament, with two…
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Reserve Bank hits pause on interest rates
Mortgage holders can breathe a sigh of relief as the Reserve Bank keeps interest rates on hold. Australia’s central bank moved to the sidelines in…
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Pets to be counted in Australian-first census
They won’t be counted two by two, but Victorians’ furry, feathered and scaly friends will soon be the focus of Australia’s first pet census. The…
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Run for the Young prepares for 10th anniversary
On Sunday 26 November, participants of all levels will converge on the start line for this year’s 10th Annual Run for the Young Marathon. Bridge…
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Police searching for missing man
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing man William, whose vehicle was located by police in Kinglake on Friday 30 June. The…
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Doc retires after 50 plus years
Local Doctor Elroy Schroeder recently had his last day in general practice in Healesville’s Yarra Medical Clinic on Thursday 29 June. After over five decades…
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Reptile thought to be extinct rediscovered in Victoria
A small reptile not seen in Victoria for over 50 years and thought to be extinct in the wild has been rediscovered. The State and…
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Refresh up for Rural Advisory Committee
Recent achievements by the Rural Advisory Committee (RAC) were a point of discussion at the Yarra Ranges Council meeting on Tuesday 27 June. The RAC…
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Rewarding volunteer work continues on
The Department of Justice and Community Safety is looking to appoint new Justices of the Peace (JPs) in the Casey and Yarra Range local government…
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Illegal wildlife trade continuing
Spotlight on the illegal trade of wildlife has been reignited by a Yarra Ranges resident as protected species continue to make their way into and…
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Revamps and upgrades for local clubs
Capital development grants have opened up for incorporated not-for-profit organizations or community groups operating within the Yarra Ranges. Revamps and upgrades for the Healesville Bowls…
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