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Corellas safely returns to the wild
After a week under the care of the veterinary teams at Healesville Sanctuary’s Australian Wildlife Health Centre, seven little corellas from Springvale have been returned…
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Partnership for local youth
The partnership between two local boxing clubs not only provides free sport opportunities but also a space to learn about First Nations culture for children.…
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Yarra Glen Primary School education support team deserves recognition
Yarra Glen Primary School has officially announced its skilled, caring, and devoted team of integration aides has been nominated for the Australian Teacher Aide of…
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Swimming start to Australian Platypus Conversation Centre
Stage one of a new state-of-the-art Australian Platypus Conservation Centre (APCC) has opened at Healesville Sanctuary bolstering capacity to care for the iconic native species.…
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Uber Eats delivers questions
A local business shared the pros and cons of the Uber Eats service after two weeks of rollout in two towns in the Yarra Valley.…
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Exploring the role of dingoes
A packed out Yellingbo Hall played venue to a Dingo Education Day on 13 July which saw over 140 people attend to learn more about…
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Platypus deaths spark outrage
An illegal fishing trap has killed three platypuses in Yarra Junction which has sparked outrage and concern amid recent fisheries officer cuts. Two dead adult…
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Pensioner push for change
An outer east resident is leading the push to reform the Work Bonus system for pensioners looking to continue working. The Work Bonus was first…
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Let’s talk roads – Community drop-ins
Yarra Ranges Council is running a series of drop-in sessions for residents to come and chat directly to staff, ask questions, get clarification and report…
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10th anniversary of local charity
This year marks the 10th anniversary of a Healesville-based charity. Good Deed Garage, founded by Healesville resident Cliff Overton, is a charity which raises funds…
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School zones return for Term Three
Drivers on the road in the mornings and afternoons are urged to take care as school zone speed limits are in place again this week…
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Consumer win in card surcharge cut as business bristles
Removing surcharges fees on debit and credit card transactions could save consumers more than $1 billion, but small businesses say the changes will just hide…
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