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Reeves family embarks on Stag Lane Farm journey with gin distillery and eco-tourism on the cards
It was reported on Tuesday 7 February that Alchemy Distillers were approved a planning permit to relocate to Yarra Glen however, due to confusion from…
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Parenting support key to unlocking Covid generation’s missing social skills
The ripple effects of the pandemic continue to be felt by parents, carers and educators as children struggle with basic social skills like sharing and…
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Sunburn emergency department visits on the rise
Yarra Ranges residents are being reminded to stay sun smart with the need for medical interventions for sun burn currently on the rise. SunSmart Victoria…
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Smoke haze in the region from back burning
The CFA has issued a community information message for the Dixons Creek and Toolangi area for present smoke haze. Firefighters are undertaking back burning activities…
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Get your garden gossip on at the library
If you’re a Healesville green thumb looking to share your garden generosity, there’s a new group dedicated to just that running through the Healesville Library.…
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Concerns raised over wood shortages for Yarra Crank Up
There’s concerns the heritage sport of woodchopping in Victoria is at risk due to the shortage of logs available in the coming year. Central Victorian…
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Police hunt for Brandon Van Lee, who’s been on the run for 20 years
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Brandon Van Lee who has been on the run from police for more than twenty years.…
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Supermarkets offer to manage soft plastic stockpiles
Coles and Woolworths have made an offer to REDcycle to take control of its stockpiled soft plastic and provide safe storage of the material while…
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Healesville crews assist in major Flowerdale blaze
Healesville Fire Brigade members have travelled to assist in the Flowerdale grassfire with hundreds of volunteers battling the blaze that has scorched more than 840…
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Most parents understand the benefits of play while some think it’s a waste of time
New research has revealed most Australian parents recognise the importance of child play, while there are some who believe it’s a ‘waste of time’. The…
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What’s on offer this Permaculture Week
Permaculture Week is coming up next month and there is set to be a jam-packed schedule of events in the Yarra Ranges. Following Yarra Valley…
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Funded three year old kinder sessions a plus for Healesville families
Three year old kinder is off to a promising start for the year with the introduction of the free services provided by the government coming…
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