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Healesville resident Sam Halim honoured for his community leadership
Healesville resident Sam Halim has been honoured for his dedication to the community, receiving the Ian De La Rue Award for Community Leadership at the…
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Recall issued for Kia Sorento models
Owners of any 2012-2014 Kia XM Sorentos are urged to contact their local Kia dealership to schedule an appointment due to a fault that could…
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Police appeal for witnesses in Dixons Creek incident
Police are appealing for any witnesses and or dashcam footage of an incident on the Melba Highway in Dixons Creek. At approximately 1pm on Friday…
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Horrific start to the year on our roads sparks warning for drivers ahead of long weekend
Motorists are being urged to plan ahead, slow down and buckle up ahead of Australia Day and the end of school holidays, amid a devastating…
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Businesses express confusion over looming single-use plastic ban
Being a week away from a statewide single-use plastics ban, businesses, not-for-profits and other hospitality services have been left scrambling to figure out what they…
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Natural disaster planning essential for small business, report finds
After shock floods rolled through the Yarra Valley in October last year, many stated they’d never seen anything like it but as more frequent natural…
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Are you willing to mentor you young learners?
Getting your license and going for your first solo drive is a rite of passage into the adult world for many teenagers, opening up an…
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New program for carers and people living with dementia comes to Yarra Valley
Living at home for as long as possible is the healthiest, happiest choice for most people living with dementia and their partners, or other family…
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Racing thrills for Australia Day weekend
Australia Day Weekend Kids Day Out event is being held at the Yarra Valley Racing Club in Yarra Glen on Saturday 28 January. Gates open…
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Thousands flock to Yarra Valley Pro Rodeo
The Yarra Valley Pro Rodeo made a triumphant return for the start of 2023, with picture-perfect conditions for the event. Unable to be held since…
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Fire danger period announced for Yarra Ranges
The fire danger period is set to begin at 1am on Monday 30 January this year in the Yarra Ranges shire. Those who burn off…
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Australia Day events in the Yarra Ranges
Citizens’ ceremonies and awards are set to be handed out to exceptional members of the Yarra Ranges community this Australia Day. On January 26, Yarra…