News
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Burn offs, planned burns and smoke for preparation in the cooler months
The Yarra Ranges The Fire Danger Period was lifted, Knox and Maroondah from 11 April, giving the green light for residents to begin their burn-offs.…
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Orange Escalation called by Ambulance Victoria on Tuesday 19 April
Ambulance Victoria (AV) called an Orange Escalation for the metropolitan region at 10pm on Tuesday 19 April as demand for ambulances surged. An Orange Escalation…
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Anzac Day services for 2023
Anzac Day is coming up and there are a number of gatherings throughout the region for residents to attend a dawn or morning service and…
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Spring rolls, rice and everything nice
The Yarra Glen Living and Learning Centre hosted a delicious Indonesian cooking class for the first time on Tuesday 18 April which was enjoyed thoroughly…
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Big bird steps onto the scales at Healesville Sanctuary
Stepping up onto scales may look like a small task for Healesville Sanctuary’s giant Black-necked Stork, but it’s a huge step in the bird’s ongoing…
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Funding helps build community resilience
Community resilience building in the Yarra Ranges just received an extra boost with funding being awarded to Outer Eastern Foodshare (OEF) to help coordinate more…
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Venturing outdoors together this school holidays
A new NDIS support work service based in the Yarra Ranges is sharing a passion for outdoor recreation in its care. One of VentureTogether’s exciting…
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Youth homelessness matters
Wednesday 19 April marks Youth Homelessness Matters Day, spotlighting the plight of young people who don’t have a safe or secure home. Data from the…
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10 cent refund for container disposal on the horizon for Victoria
Victorians will be able to recycle their beverage containers – for a 10 cent refund – from November 202 after long term efforts from advocacy…
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Bulk-billing reductions in Casey
Reductions in medical centres offering bulk-billing is making it harder for residents to afford primary healthcare. Healthcare comparison directory Cleanbill released its Health of the…
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Oakridge voted top winery
The Real Review has voted Oakridge Winery as the number one winery in Australia and the Winery of the Year for 2023. Oakridge also took…
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Car Rollover in Yarra Glen
On Saturday 15 April around 2.30 pm a male believed to be in their 60s was involved in a single-car rollover in Yarra Glen. Paramedics…
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