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Critical online event for faunal emblems
Friends of the Helmeted Honeyeater and Leadbeater’s Possums are coming together to celebrate the 50 year anniversary of both animals being Victoria’s faunal emblems. An…
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Curating WILAM BIIK
A new virtual tour of Tarrawarra Museum of Art’s exhibition WILAM BIIK has launched, allowing the community to explore while the gallery’s still closed under…
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Tackling mental health in a holistic way
As the mental health crisis grows in the Yarra Ranges, the establishment of integrated services like the Lilydale Youth Hub are now more essential than…
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Calls for a national approach for fighting bushfires
Former Victorian Chief Fire Officer, Ewan Waller, has called for an urgent national approach to fighting bushfires, labeling the three most recent bushfire inquiries conservative…
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Major Yarra Valley festival announced
A major event will be coming to the Yarra Valley with the Federal Government announcing Wine Yarra Valley was successful in receiving a $203,000 grant.…
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Baby owls born in Mount Evelyn
After the recent storms destroyed much of the habitat for powerful owls in Mount Evelyn, the news of four baby owls being born was a…
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Back to school for seniors
Year twelve students have proven their resilience, determined to see their final year through after most of their senior schooling for the past two years…
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Shut up for MND
MND Victoria has launched The Shut Up! For MND Challenge which will take place on Thursday 28 October 2021. Participants are challenged to not speak…
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Timber harvesting bill slammed
The State Opposition has slammed the Government for the passing of the The Forests Legislation Amendment (Compliance and Enforcement) Bill 2019 last week. Eildon member…
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Caring for wildlife in spring
Spring doesn’t only tease us about the summer season that’s coming, it is also a time when life renews itself and that means breeding season…
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Victorians urged to prepare for looming fire season
With parts of Victoria already having experienced days of higher fire risk, now is the time to start preparing your property, CFA Chief Officer Jason…
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Mums band together during tough times
We all know how tough lockdowns can be and with Melbourne now taking out the dreaded title of ‘most locked down city in the world’,…