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Solar rebate could end power bills in 4 years
Power bills could soon be a thing of the past for thousands of Australian households, thanks to the Federal Government’s new solar battery rebate –…
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No to kids’ health move leak
Eastern Health’s Maroondah Hospital was the subject of leaked information to the media and a number of reports from The Age last week, bringing a…
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Only a few weeks left for the 2025 Community Sentiment Survey.
There are only a few weeks left to get your voice heard in the 2025 Community Sentiment Survey. Police officers have been out in their…
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Men to focus on wellbeing
June 9 to 15 is Men’s Health Week and with the month itself also Men’s Mental Health Month, it’s an opportune time to have some…
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Cross-council tourism partnership endorsed
Yarra Ranges Council has partnered with Nillumbik and Cardinia Councils to create a new Visitor Economy Partnership, spreading tourism funding and initiatives across the outer-east.…
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In Pictures: Snow on Mount Donna Buang
Mount Donna Buang received some of its first notable snowfall on the weekend. The Mountain Tucker Van Facebook page provided snow reports as the weekend…
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Grace Burn gets 200 more plants
About 200 plants were added along the Grace Burn to revegetate the area for local wildlife. Healesville Environment Watch Inc (HEWI) secretary Karen Garth said…
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Yarra Valley produced wines stay strong in global wine crisis
Despite the recent change in wine consumption trend, a Yarra Valley vineyard continues to hold a strong place in the industry. De Bortoli Wines, a…
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EPA’s winter clean up tips
If you’re planning a clean-it-up-and-chuck-it-out project as we go into winter, EPA Victoria has some handy hints to make it a satisfying result. EPA interim…
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Council decision to add Australian flag to documents irks some but pleases many
The Yarra Ranges Council added the Australian flag to its internal digital and printed communications alongside the already existing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags…
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Healesville Police looking for bike owner
A bicycle has been handed in to the Healesville Police Station. If you own this bicycle, please call Healesville Police on 5962 4422. Proof of…
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How Yarra Ranges Council’s fees and charges will change after budget
With the adoption of the Yarra Ranges Council budget, 38 per cent of the council’s fees and charges will increase at a similar rate to…