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Healesville misses out on petrol price drop
Petrol stations across Victoria have seen petrol prices slashed to the lowest numbers seen in 16 years as global oil prices plummet due to the…
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Forestry association calls for change in fire tactics
Australia should accept that bushfire prevention, rather than suppression, is the only way to avoid widescale loss associated with severe bushfire seasons, according to a…
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Mount Donna Buang closed
Parks Victoria and VicRoads have closed access to Mount Donna Buang, until further notice, to deter visitors who may travel to see potential snowfall. With…
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Reservoir works reach milestone
Works to replace the water outlet pipe at O’Shannassy Reservoir near McMahons Creek have reached a significant milestone, with the completion of the pathway for…
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Launching Place sink hole to be repaired
Eildon MP Cindy McLeish has announced that the reoccurring sink hole on Gembrook-Launching Place Road will finally be repaired after years of causing high risk…
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Forecast halts tree removal works
Scheduled tree removal works along the Black Spur will be postponed on Wednesday 29 and Thursday 30 April due to forecast inclement weather. Yesterday, Star…
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Wine industry in ‘great position’ to overcome Covid-19
A Yarra Valley wine body is confident the region’s industry will remain strong, despite concerns a large percentage of Australia’s wineries could be lost due…
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Highway concern
Calls have come for more local input regarding speed limit changes on Maroondah Highway, despite the State Government saying extensive community consultation had already taken…
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Autumn in the Yarra Ranges
The changing colours and seasons of the Yarra Valley don’t stop for Covid-19. To help brighten spirits, as leaves change colour and begin to fall…
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History made as cattery cleared out
While Covid-19 has not brought much joy recently, the pandemic may have helped influence one positive outcome for a local animal refuge. Animal Aid’s Coldstream…
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Tidy Town Awards open
Entries for this year’s Sustainable Communities – Tidy Town Awards are now open. The awards are aimed towards the individuals, community groups, educational institutions, businesses…
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Fatal collision in Yering
Police and emergency services are currently on scene at a fatal collision in Yering. Emergency services were called to Melba Highway, just north of MacIntyre…
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