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Community links closed for Easter
Yarra Ranges Council’s Community Links are closed for the Easter long weekend. They closed at 5pm Thursday 6 April and will reopen on Tuesday 11…
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Neurodiversity celebrated at Lyrebird College
Coldstream’s Lyrebird College has begun marking World Autism Month with a celebration by students and staff after World Autism Acceptance Day on 2 April. Students…
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Japanese Encephalitis warning ahead of the long weekend
New research has highlighted the serious risk posed by Japanese Encephalitis, which is spread by mosquitos carrying the disease. The review of evidence, published in…
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Police to ramp up enforcement ahead of Easter long weekend
Police are warning drivers to take extra care this Easter after three fatal collisions in the first three days of April. At midnight on Thursday…
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Victoria Road in Yering open over long weekend
The Yarra Ranges Council has announced that Victoria Road in Yering will be open to traffic from Thursday 6 March. The road will close again…
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106 year old medal returns
The Yarra Glen RSL had a medal from a WW1 soldier passed along for safekeeping from his family on Friday 31 March. Judith, Peter and…
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Fire Danger Period ends on Tuesday 11 April
Yarra Ranges, Knox and Maroondah residents will all be able to burn off once again from 1am on Tuesday 11 April as the fire danger…
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Truck driver has lucky escape
On Wednesday 29 March a Kinglake truck driver had a terrifying jump start to his day when a deer launched into the air and through…
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Colour and chaos in the rain
Healesville Primary School was awash with colour for their annual Colour fun run on Thursday 30 March. The event raised funds towards the school’s new…
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Aunty Bear and Zaza bring it for the kids
Bec Matthews and Sarah Ward from Fat Fruit are bringing The Rainbow Tree to The Memo in Healesville on 22 April for an original musical…
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Tree blasting being trialled in McMahons Creek
Bushfire management plans are highly important due to the regular extreme bushfire risk throughout the Yarra Ranges and particularly in the Upper Yarra. However, a…
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Badger Creek kids riveted by woodwork.
The Badger Creek Men’s Shed is finishing up another successful term of woodworking with a group of students from Badger Creek Primary School, something that…
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