News
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Mount Mary wine named best red
Yarra Valley vineyard, Mount Mary, has been honoured with a win in the 2023 Halliday Wine Companion Awards. The Middleton family owned and operated vineyard’s…
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Thousands of Subaru cars recalled for ABS fault
A manufacturing issue that could result in 78,617 Subaru cars potentially moving or rolling away whilst the vehicle is engaged in the park position has…
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Customers devastated over the forthcoming closure of Lilydale Westpac bank
Westpac customers have been devastated by the news the Lilydale branch will be closing. The official notifications are yet to be sent to Westpac customers…
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Steels Creek $4 million mansion gets building approval
A mansion with a price tag of $4 million has been approved by Yarra Ranges councillors, despite objections it’s ‘over the top’, leaving one councillor…
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Works to begin on clearing up landslips
Two landslip sites on Acheron Way, East Warburton and Donna Buang Road, Warburton are finally set to be cleared after months of waiting. Weather permitting,…
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Record breaking demand for ambulances sees response times dip in the Yarra Ranges
Ambulance response times to the Yarra Ranges have dipped to their worst they’ve been in the past year with just 54.8 per cent of code…
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Commemoration ceremony to be held for 60th anniversary of deployment of troops to Vietnam and the Battle of Long Tan
On Sunday, August 14, 2022, the Yarra Valley Vietnam Veterans Day Committee will be commemorating the 60th anniversary of Australia’s deployment of troops to Vietnam…
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Free masks to be handed out at testing sites, multicultural events and public transport hubs
Free N95 and KN95 masks will be handed out at state-run testing sites, community health services and the throughout the public transport network throughout Victoria.…
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The perfect time to get produce ready
Although the weather outside might be frightful, gardening sure can be delightful during winter, forcing you to get out there and breath some fresh air…
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Racing Victoria responds to RSPCA’s advocacy calls
According to the RSPCA, around 76 per cent of Victorians support the introduction of mandatory standards for horse racing, with support even higher within suburbs…
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RSPCA calls for animal welfare commitment
RSPCA is calling on Victorian political parties to commit to several reforms ahead of the November state election. This comes after polling over 3000 Victorians…
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Variety grants help people, organisations, schools support children
Without the support of Variety – The Children’s Charity, Woori Yallock Farm School may not exist today to support students in finding an alternative education.…