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Three charged following location of clan lab in Yarra Glen
Three people arrested Tuesday 5 October after a series of warrants were executed across Victoria have now been charged. A 36-year-old Brighton East man, a…
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Vaxxed could win big
If you’re still sitting on the fence about whether or not to get the Covid-19 vaccine – this could help make your mind up! In…
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Free TAFE boosts job options
Box Hill Institute is excited to welcome more students next year after the State Government expanded its Free TAFE Initiative adding 60 new courses to…
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A shire split stirs
The talk of de-amalgamation from the Yarra Ranges Council is stirring among outlining areas as the region continues to be connected to the metro ‘restricted’…
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A spotlight on farm theft
Crime Stoppers Victoria is urging farmers and rural property owners across the state to speak up about theft on farms. Launched today, in partnership with…
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Yarra Valley Trail bins needed
There are calls for bins to be placed at Yarra Valley Trail car parks and seating spots to reduce the growing amount of rubbish being…
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Yarra Ranges Victoria Cross recipient honoured
George Ingram is the Yarra Valley’s very own war hero who was recognised with the region’s only Victoria Cross medal for his gallantry and dedication…
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Helping hospitality get back on its feet
An innovative and hands-on job skills program has ignited a passion in Yarra Ranges hospitality and tourism for Damien Bongouvert and provided him with much…
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Taking a look back at the Yarra Glen store
This photograph appeared on the Facebook page ‘Growing up in Healesville’ recently and raised a few questions about its location and possible family connections. The…
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Crime drops across shire
Crime across the state and in the Yarra Ranges has seen a reduction over the last 12 months, much of which can be attributed to…
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Recovery in financial stress
It’s been four months since those frightfully unprecedented storms occurred in the Yarra Ranges and the recovery efforts have really only just begun. The council…
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Happy international zookeeper day
Healesville Sanctuary is celebrating the amazing work of animal keepers, this International Zookeeper Day Monday 4 October. Meet just one of the of incredibly dedicated…