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Solar Savers helpful to Yarra Ranges residents
When Beth and Ian signed up to Solar Savers, they were worried about who to trust to buy and install solar panels from. The Millgrove…
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Clinical trials start for nasal treatment against Covid-19
A nasal medication that could reduce transmission of Covid-19 in homes and hospitals will soon begin clinical trials in Victoria. If the trials prove effective,…
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Fuel excise tax cut soon to end
On Thursday 29 September, the fuel excise discount introduced in April is coming to an end, with concerns bowser prices will soon sky rocket. The…
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Community Compost Hub arrives in Healesville
Healesville residents are invited to join a local composting revolution by signing up to use a free Community Compost Hub established at the Healesville Community…
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Kathi Hewitson honoured with national family day care award
Foundations Family Day Care coordinator Kathi Hewitson has been named Australia’s Family Day Care Coordinator of the year at an awards ceremony held in Tasmania.…
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More footy public transport for Lilydale line
The Lilydale train line will see extra trains added to help cater for crowds heading into the AFL Grand Final parade and game Friday and…
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Animal welfare organisations unite for Mission Adoptable
Right now, there are too many animals in Victorian shelters – animals who want and deserve loving homes. To get as many animals as possible…
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CFA brigades receive life saving defibrillators
Yarra Valley CFAs have benefited from a major roll out of defibrillators which are being sent out to brigades to be carried in every fire…
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Healesville Lion’s Den makes the move
The Lion’s Den op shop has been in the Healesville CBD for 35 years but now it will be making the move to Old Lilydale…
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Campers advised to be aware of potential flooding
With poor weather conditions predicted and potential flooding concerns around the Yarra Ranges and other popular camping getaways like the Murray River, holidaymakers are being…
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Major police operation for the long weekend
Police will be out in force this long with a focus on motorcycle safety after unprecedented rider deaths so far this year. The statewide policing…
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‘the hardest day of my life’ – Alex Gommers runs 100km for charity
Runner Alex Gommers has put his mind and body to the test, all in the name of mental health awareness. The Healesville resident has been…