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Improving local mental health systems
Victorians are being invited to have their say about the local mental health services they want to see as the Labor government delivers a key…
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A bright delight to unite us
It’s a plant that draws out a big grin on many onlookers as the humble bright wattle grows strong roadside, in the bush and in…
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Playgrounds to open and roadmap released
The State Government has announced playgrounds will reopen from 11.59pm Thursday 2 September, providing a slice of relief for families and children as lockdown 6…
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Beyond the studio
A local art project is aiming to promote awareness about making public spaces in the Yarra Ranges more welcoming for women. A recent report from…
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Questions remain over Healesville cold case
National Missing Persons Week has brought attention to a 34-year-old Healesville mystery. On the night of Saturday 7 February 1987, 16-year-old Healesville resident Suzanne ‘Suzi’…
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A reminder to stay fire safe
With the winter season coming to an end tomorrow, CFA is reminding Victorians that home fire risks remain prevalent and urges communities to continue practising…
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Valley projects tendered
Yarra Ranges Council accepted the tenders for several community infrastructure projects at their 24 August meeting that will see improvements to sporting clubs and the…
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Sparking renewable projects
The Greater Yarra Valley and Ranges is one of seven regions coming together to ignite community led renewable energy projects. The State Government invested $3.73…
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Police execute search warrant
Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit executed a search warrant in Woori Yallock this morning as part of an ongoing investigation. A 42-year-old Woori Yallock woman…
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Pot of gold to beat blues
Healesville families are escaping the lockdown lows through their daily exercise, exercising their bodies and minds by joining a treasure hunt. A local family has…
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Council’s aged care services to go
Yarra Ranges Council has opted to remove itself from offering some aged care services, leaving 35 staff members at risk of losing employment and 1500…
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Calling for change
While the crisis in Afghanistan unfolds under the Taliban’s rule, groups are coming together to discuss how they can take action to help refugees. Yarra…