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Community recovery grants open up
Round one of a grants program to help communities bounce back from the pandemic and the June 2021 storm event are beginning to open up.…
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Crash sparks concern about intersection safety
A minor crash at the intersection of Maroondah Highway and Mangans Road on Sunday 10 July, has sparked concern from residents and drivers about the…
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Grief caused by Warburton Highway potholes
Potholes are causing costly damage to motorists driving on the Warburton Highway. Two particular potholes in Woori Yallock have been key culprits, with one outside…
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Register as a disability worker to support a stronger, safer disability workforce
The Victorian Disability Worker Commission has launched a campaign encouraging disability workers to register to show people with disability they have the right skills to…
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Healesville and Emerald to feature in new TV show, Hunted
Healesville and Emerald will feature in new reality thriller hitting TV screens on Sunday 17 July on Network 10. ‘Hunted’ is an interesting concept which…
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New speed zone for Healesville CBD
The Healesville CBD speed limit change has caused quite a stir among residents as it dropped from 50 to 40 kilometres an hour. The new…
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Boronia man identified as driver who tragically died in Yering crash
A 65 year old Boronia man has been identified as the driver who tragically died in car and truck crash on Wednesday 13 July. The…
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Funding sought for Badger Creek playground
Yarra Ranges Council is seeking $7.5 million of funding from the State Government’s Growing Suburbs Funds for seven projects across the region, including one for…
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FFM on the hunt for firefighters
Locals are being invited to apply for a position with Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) to join the team and assist with land management activities.…
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Yarra Ranges Council advocates for the LGA to become ‘peri-regional’
Yarra Ranges Council is pushing for the State Government to reclassify the LGA as ‘peri-regional’ to provide more funding opportunities for the region. Currently classified…
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Melba Highway still closed following fatal crash
The Melba Highway highway between St Hubert’s Road and Maroondah Highway still remains closed following a fatal crash in Yering this morning which claimed the…
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Healesville resident pleads guilty following fatal crash
A Healesville resident has pleaded guilty to culpable driving causing death at the Melbourne Magistrates court on Tuesday 12 July. In April, Monica Kellalea was…












