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Yarra Ranges prepares for tourist influx
Visitors to the Yarra Ranges are being warned to remain vigilant as the region prepares for an influx of tourists following the further easing of…
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Gallery opens it doors with Animal People
Hearth Galleries has opened its doors to visitors again and is displaying a new exhibition, Animal People. The exhibition explores kinship, sentience and reciprocity in…
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A spectacular achievement
Students from numerous schools throughout the Yarra Ranges will take part in this year’s new-look Victorian State Schools Spectacular. This year’s show will look vastly…
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Planned burns near East Warburton
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) crews ignited planned burns at McMahons Creek along Woods Point Road, and Crooked Creek near East Warburton on Monday 9…
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Live music returns
On 21 March, local musician Jeff Jenkins was booked to play a gig at the Rochford Concert Lounge, but the Covid-19 pandemic had other plans…
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New-look fire safety sessions
CFA’s District 13 Headquarters will team up with Montrose CFA this month to conduct the region’s first virtual fire safety session. Virtual Fire Safety Essentials…
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Postie’s positive attitude
A postie has been recognised for his contributions to the community by the Rotary Club of Healesville as Barry Thatcher was awarded Rotary’s Pride of Workmanship…
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Helping HICCI help those in need
Healesville Interchurch Community Care Inc (HICCI) is putting the call out for donations as the support organisation looks toward a “different” Christmas. HICCI executive officer…
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Christmas Day manslaughter charges
Victoria Police Homicide Squad detectives have charged three people following the death of a man in Mooroolbark on Christmas Day last year. A 19 year…
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Police boost for Yarra Ranges
There are more police officers in the Yarra Ranges, Maroondah and Knox than ever before as part of the biggest investment in regional policing in…
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War medals returned after 50 years
A Sergeant from Lilydale has helped return WWII medals to the family of Private Douglas Downs, more than five decades after they were stolen. Sgt…
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A tonne of apples
Over one thousand primary school students across the Yarra Valley took home a bag of apples on Wednesday 28 October thanks to the Rotary Club…