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RSPCA and FFAR happy with budget funding that recognises the value of animals lives
The Victorian Government has recognised the state’s love for animals with huge announcements of funding and reform for the animal welfare sector in the 2022/23…
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Commuters urged to sign petition against bus route cuts
Eildon MP Cindy McLeish has created an online petition in support of Yarra Ranges commuters who are against cuts being made to the local bus…
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State Government focuses on healthcare in budget
Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas handed down the 2022-23 Victorian state budget on Tuesday April 3, with a focus on healthcare, infrastructure and education to guide…
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New Zealand chip brand Proper Crisps lays down roots in the Yarra Valley
New Zealand chip manufacturer Proper Crisps has set up shop in the Yarra Valley, establishing its first Australian manufacturing facility in Lilydale. The snack producer…
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Elite confectionery products recalled due to salmonella fears
On Friday 29 April, Food Standards Australia issued a recall alert on behalf on Benedikt Imports Ptd Ltd of all Elite confectionery products, including Elite…
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YAVA to host three month program at Warburton Arts Centre
YAVA and Yarra Ranges Council are joining together to deliver a three month program at the Warburton Arts Centre. YAVA CEO Kate Baker said it’s…
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Revealing the Charlton history
Almost 200 guests have gathered for a historical family reunion celebrating the Charlton family, one which has strong ties to the Christmas Hills and Kangaroo…
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Healesville meets Casey candidates
Four Casey candidates have shared why they are putting their hand up to represent the electorate at the Healesville Meet the Candidate event at the…
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Victorian Chief Health Officer encouraging Victorians to get their flu shot
As the weather worsens, temperatures drop and COVID-19 restrictions continue to ease, Victorians are being urged to get their flu jabs to stay well this…
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Adam Frogley and Lidia Thorpe meet with local community in Healesville
Members of the all-black Greens Senate ticket met with the local community and branch members in Casey to detail their agenda for the federal election…
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Gallery: Yarra and Dandenong Ranges in Autumn
Dandenong Ranges resident and self-taught photographer Tracy Dasler has followed up her Spring snaps from last year with some dazzling Autumn coverage. Ms Dasler loves…
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Groups calling for consistent federal climate change policy
Groups Australia-wide are calling for consistent policy on climate action as Coalition members express hesitancy in the government’s plan to reduce carbon emissions significantly within…