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Call for rally volunteers

The Historic Rally Association’s George Woods Rally returns for its 40th anniversary with the focus on novice competitors and officials who have an opportunity...

New Justice Service Centre for Lilydale

 Lilydale’s new Justice Service Centre is now officially open following its $1.5 million relocation and refit. Centrally located at 23 John Street in Lilydale, the...

Birthdays at the bank

It’s a birthday bash at Bendigo Community Bank as staff celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Warburton branch and the 12th anniversary of the...

Ryan the roadside drummer

Six year old Ryan Harris has captivated Healesville residents with his roadside drumming antics. Keen-eyed locals commuting home along the Maroondah Highway outside Healesville have...

Yalingwa Fellowship awarded to Yhonnie Scarce

Indigenous artist Yhonnie Scarce has been awarded the Yalingwa Fellowship, a $60,000 award for First Nations artists who have made an outstanding contribution to...

Health scholarships open

Aspiring health practitioners from the Yarra Ranges are having their dreams backed locally, with community health service Inspiro offering scholarships for the fifteenth year. Inspiro...

Have your say on the plan to protect the Yarra River

Victorians are being asked to have their say on a pioneering plan to protect Melbourne’s iconic Yarra River from a growing city and warming...

Promising fruit fly trap to be tested on grapes

Agriculture Victoria scientists are set to trial a new trapping strategy in Victorian vineyards in a bid to control a major horticulture pest. The two-year...

Help shape the future of Wesburn Park

Yarra Ranges Council is asking community members for feedback on the priorities for Wesburn Park, as they start creating a Draft Master Plan for...

Maureen moves on

Millgrove newsagency has closed its doors for the final time as owner Maureen Halit announced her retirement after 32 years of supplying the community...

The Round-up

An unwelcome surprise A 29-year-old male was arrested on 31 January for burglary in Chirnside Park. Police said the incident occurred on 29 January when...

High school upgrades on the way

Students in the Yarra Valley are a step closer to having first-rate facilities as the state government’s $20 million Upper Yarra Education Plan gets...

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Historic release for one of Victoria’s faunal emblems

For the first time in almost half a century, Critically Endangered Helmeted Honeyeaters have returned to Cardinia in south-east Victoria, where they were once...