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Community groups able to apply for council grants
Community groups and artists across the Yarra Ranges can apply for up to $10,000 in funding for events and projects from 1 June, through Yarra…
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Agriculture Victoria urge horse owners to get their PIC
Agriculture Victoria is reminding horse owners they must register for a Property Identification Code (PIC), an important measure for protecting their ponies. All Victorians with…
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Water tank art acknowledging local First Nations history and culture
Water tanks around the Yarra Ranges have been transformed into works of art that pay homage to the rich history and culture of the local…
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Maroondah Hospital to host Specialist Women’s Health Clinic
Funding for 20 new dedicated women’s health clinics across the state, with one to come at Maroondah Hospital – soon to be renamed the Queen…
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Best Sustainability Initiative awarded to YRC’s Ribbons of Green
A big acknowledgement of success went to Yarra Ranges Council’s sustainability efforts with a recent win at the LGPro Awards for Excellence, recognising the best…
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Engagement open for Bluegum Reserve
Engagement is open for plans by the Council to renew the playspace at Bluegum Reserve, Badger Creek and a preview concept plan is available for…
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Small turtle charm found in Healesville
The search is still on for the owner of a small turtle charm that was located in Healesville in April this year. Lilydale Police are…
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Super Sunday for the environment
Local environment group Healesville Environmental Watch Inc or HEWI had a “Super Sunday” on May 28 with their 21st anniversary planting at Coronation Park and…
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Handheld GPS device handed into Healesville Police
Police are looking for the owner of a hand-held GPS device that was recently found in Healesville and handed into the Healesville Police Station. Police…
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Maroondah Dam has epic first Parkrun
Parkrun was a smash hit for the Yarra Valley community for its first event at Maroondah Dam on Saturday 27 May. 147 participants attended the…
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Opposition to Voice won’t effect Liberal party vote
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has rejected that his party’s opposition to a constitutionally recognised Indigenous Voice to Parliament will affect the re-election chances of MPs…
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Man in hospital after home invasion
An alleged aggravated home invasion occurred in Healesville overnight that left a 47 year old male victim with serious injuries after they tried to defend…