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Pet emergencies to look out for this summer
Fires and snake bites are emergencies that pet owners in Victoria should be wary of over summer, according to RSPCA Victoria chief executive Dr Liz…
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Road issues have featured heavily in Star Mail
The Yarra Valley has been inundated with road issues over 2022, from potholes to flooded roads to drainage issues. Star Mail has had the opportunity…
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Five reasons to visit Olinda
Bushwalks Olinda is the perfect starting point for a walk through Sherbrooke Forest and it rewards visitors with not only spectacular views, but a pleasantly…
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Registrations officially open for next Clean Up Australia Day
As our world faces unprecedented environmental challenges, Yarra Valley residents are being encouraged to join together to take positive action. Registrations are officially open for…
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Common summer health hazards and tips to avoid
Yarra Ranges residents will be enjoying the summer time with outdoor activities, BBQs, and soaking up the sunshine. However, The Australian Digital Health Agency is…
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Capturing summer through a lens
Cruising around in summertime throughout the Dandenong Ranges is such a beautiful experience to take in those breath taking views, explore our beautiful nature, enjoy…
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Insights into picky eating
Picky eating is something many parents deal with. When your child rejects a substantial amount of food it can be frustrating and cause you to…
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Looking back at the floods that swept through the Yarra Valley
The Yarra Ranges was hit hard by flooding this year, with floods seeming strike different townships back to back from October into November. Yarra Glen…
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Family holiday events for a city day trip
If you’re heading into the city for a fun adventure with the family, why not visit the State Library Victoria. As Melbourne heats up, there…
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Vitamin D deficiency linked to premature death
It’s the vitamin that we get from the sun, yet despite its ample availability, one in three Australian adults still suffer from mild, moderate or…
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A snapshot of the best new stories from 2022
Staffing disaster The year started off with a surge of rising Covid-19 cases, isolations, a lack of Rapid Antigen Tests and PCR result wait times…
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Sticking to those New Year’s resolutions
New Year’s is a time of celebration and welcoming a fresh start but it’s also the time where those seemingly unattainable resolutions are made. What…