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Snap issue and solve it
Yarra Ranges Council claimed victory in the Inclusive Excellence Award at the Snap Send Solve’s 2024 Solver of the Year Awards. The award is presented…
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Healesville Sanctuary celebrated International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Healesville Sanctuary welcomed five girls who came to visit to learn about opportunities for women at the zoo. This year marked the 10th anniversary of…
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Animal Aid welcomes the launch of Victoria’s Cat Management Strategy
The Victorian Government’s 10-year Cat Management Strategy was launched at the end of January, marking the first time a statewide approach to monitoring our feline…
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National Servicemen’s Day Service in Mount Evelyn
While Australians were celebrating Valentine’s Day with their loved ones, Mount Evelyn RSL paused to honour the contribution of young Australian men called up for…
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AFP targeting romance scammers this Valentine’s Day
The Australian Federal Police are flipping the script on romance scammers this Valentine’s Day by revealing real-life dialogue used to target the bank accounts –…
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Community panel secured, set to inform stormwater decisions
The Stormwater Community Reference Panel (SCRP) was formed without opposition at the Yarra Ranges Council meeting on Tuesday, with all applicants securing a seat on…
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Ambulances still not hitting 15 minute response target in Yarra Ranges
Ambulance Victoria’s quarterly data shows response times to Code 1 callouts in the Yarra Ranges have increased to an average of 17 minutes and 41…
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Deferred decision from Yarra Ranges Council on kangaroo harvesting stance
Kangaroos were the topic of a lengthy discussion during the Tuesday 11 February Yarra Ranges Council meeting. During a councillor motion brought by Walling Ward…
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All about Healesville Outdoor Pool’s opening hours
With the school term back, the operating hours of Healesville Outdoor Pool have been updated. Star Mail enquired Belgravia Leisure about its opening hours and…
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Grants for better environment for children
On 5 February, children minister Lizzie Blandthorn announced the recipients of the 2024-25 Building Blocks Inclusion Grants program which delivers critical funding for upgrades and…
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A Grow Show coming for all of the Valley
The Upper Yarra Valley Garden Club (UYVGC) is hosting an exciting new event for growers across the Yarra Ranges. The Seville Public Hall will host…
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General bulk-billing availability reduces nationwide, despite over 77 per cent of GP visits being bulk-billed
Health directory Cleanbill released the third annual Blue Report in 2025, scoping out the availability of bulk billing for an adult without concessions in communities…
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