News
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Make an environmental resolution this New Years Eve
New Years resolutions can be hard, so make it easier for yourself this year. Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group president David Gormley-O’Brien says everyone can commit…
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School holiday program: learning to cope with emotions through art
A special holiday program is running in January, offering kids the opportunity to learn about their feelings through art. Facilitator Bec Filliponi started All The…
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Yarra Ranges hard rubbish and bundled branch collection
Yarra Ranges residents are encouraged to make the most of their annual hard waste and Bundled Branch collection, with opportunities to dispose of old appliances,…
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Consider camping this holiday season
Faced with months of lockdown and travel restrictions over the past two years, Victorians have gotten pretty good at exploring their backyard instead of jetting…
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Top hot spots for pet lovers revealed
The Lost Dogs’ Home has revealed the top 2021 hot spots for Victorian pet lovers, with thousands of total adoptions taking place over the past…
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Life Saving Victoria promotes water safety
Life Saving Victoria (LSV) is preparing for the continued impacts of COVID-19 on water safety, as the challenges of season 2020-21 are expected to persist…
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Be careful with Christmas leftovers
With a shortage of vets nationally and emergency veterinary hospitals already at capacity, vets are urging the public not to allow their pets to consume…
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Lighting up our life
Christmas lights … let’s think about the concept. Why is Australia so big on them? Most people, if you ask them, mention children when thinking…
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Keep toy safe with Santa
Kidsafe Victoria has urged parents to follow some safe Santa tips when buying presents for their children in the lead-up to Christmas. General Manager of…
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Don’t get caught out this summer
It’s beginning to look a lot like road trip season – with new research from Mitsubishi Motors Australia (MMAL) revealing one in five Aussies are…
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Bloomin’ beautiful for Christmas
Floral arrangements are a perfect way to add some colour to your Yule time table. Ensure your house is looking its festive, floral best with…
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A Christmas message from the Mayor
This year has been one of the most challenging years I can remember for our community. Between lockdowns and storms we may have faced it…