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No love for YV roads
The Victorian Government announced $20 million in funding will go towards upgrading several regional roads across Victoria, but Evelyn MP Bridget Vallence said it’s “a…
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Pokémon no-Go
Two men playing Pokémon in Seville were among the list of Covid-19 related fines Victoria Police issued over the past week. Police said they intercepted…
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Police conduct licence checks at Coles
Police attended Coles in Healesville today (14 July) to conduct licence checks and ensure only locals were shopping during the Covid-19 lockdown. Healesville police Sergeant…
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Aged care Covid cases
Two aged care homes in Healesville are undergoing contact tracing following positive Coronavirus tests by staff members. Both Aurrum Aged Care and Holmwood Aged Care…
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101 birthday cards for Joyce
Estia Health’s oldest resident Joyce Monk celebrated her 101st birthday on Monday 6 July. The aged care facility celebrated the great occasion by organising 101…
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Speeds lowered on Yarra Valley roads
Speed limits will be dropped on a number of residential streets in the Yarra Valley in a bid to improve safety for community members and…
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Healesville aged care worker tests positive for Covid-19
A worker from Aurrum Aged Care in Healesville was among confirmed Covid-19 cases on 8 July. It is understood the staff member was asymptomatic but…
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Sod turned for Coldstream autism school
An independent school for children on the autism spectrum is one step closer to development, with the turning of the first sod at the school’s…
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Major events cancelled
Yarra Valley community events have been dealt a significant blow as the Lilydale and Yarra Valley Show and Wandin-Silvan Field Days have been cancelled several…
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Three injured in Yering crash
A one year old is in critical condition, while two women were seriously injured following a three car collision in Yering on the afternoon of…
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Highway fix plea
The Coldstream community is growing frustrated as uncertainty lingers as to whether traffic lights will be installed to ease the town’s traffic problems. Killara Road…
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Bunnings to stop selling VicForests timber
Major home and hardware chain Bunnings has announced it will stop sourcing timber from VicForests, following a recent ruling that the agency breached environmental laws.…