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Addiction support housing upgrades unveiled
Victorians struggling with addiction will benefit from bigger and better support housing to help them break the cycle of re-offending and get their lives back…
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Casey representatives attend first Victorian Voices Of conference
Voices Of representatives, including former community independent candidate for Casey Claire Ferres Miles, from around Victoria gathered in Mt Martha over the weekend for their…
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Yarra Ranges groups eager to apply for food relief grant
Homelessness and other support services from across the Yarra Ranges are considering applying for a newly released State government grant program aiming to provide food…
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Hopes early childhood education incentives could come to the Yarra Ranges
Victorian early year educators are facing staffing issues across the board, including here locally in the Yarra Ranges. There’s hope Victorian Government incentives for the…
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Cost of living continues to rise
Residents in the Yarra Valley saw the cost of living continue to rise in the past three months, with increases in prices of vegetables, fuel…
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Fundraising event to help little Sienna
The community’s invited to support a Wandin North fundraising event will be held for a 2-year-old girl suffering from a rare neurological disease. Sienna Rose…
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Healesville Sanctuary takes precautions against FMD
Healesville Sanctuary is taking precautions to lower the risk of Foot and Mouth Disease entering the facility and harming wildlife that call it home. As…
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Police hunt for petrol thief
Yarra Glen Police are looking for a man who’s believed to be involved in an incident of petrol and number plate theft. Police has issued…
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Blood donation milestone for CFA member
Hillcrest CFA member Andrew Smith has been donating blood for about 10 years and recently hit the 50 donation milestone. Mr Smith said it was…
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Yarra Valley Water introduces a new Gender Equality Action Plan
Yarra Valley Water has released a four-year commitment to achieving greater workplace gender equality. Yarra Valley Water’s first Gender Equality Action Plan (GEAP), released on…
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Special charges raise issues for Healesville residents
Residents of a local Healesville street are urging council to re-consider the decision of special charges for the sealing of their road, which will see…
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State Government provides funding Council’s EV chargers
Four new 50kW electric vehicle charging stations will be installed around the Yarra Ranges, after Council was successful in receiving a State Government grant under…