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Ectopia needs new talent

Red Faces was once the place to find your five minutes of fame but it has long since been consigned to the TV cutting...

Protests halt Toolangi logging coupes

Forest Conservation Victoria has held a peaceful protest to halt logging operations in Toolangi. One protester was suspended 30 metres up on a tree platform...

Help close the gap

In 2008 the ‘Closing the Gap’ initiative was launched to bridge the gap between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians in the areas of health, education...

Licence lost

A public report led police to an alleged Yarra Glen hoon who now has a suspended licence. Yarra Glen Sergeant Richard Coulson said he received...

Still no burning off

 Warburton Police are reminding residents that fire restrictions are still in place. They said that even though there has been some cooler weather, fire restrictions...

No love for further duplication

The State Government passed calls for roads funding in Coldstream back to its federal counterparts. Casey MP Tony Smith on 7 February announced $20 million...

Culture Tracks launch

Australian music legend Archie Roach helped to launch Yarra Ranges Council’s Culture Tracks program for the year ahead. The Memo in Healesville hosted an event...

Fruit festival fun

Rayner’s Orchard highlighted the valley’s fresh produce with a free summer celebration on 16 and 17 February. The Fruits of the Yarra Valley Festival was...

Abuse ‘not on’

Drivers are verbally abusing CFA volunteers at car crash scene road blocks. Hillcrest Fire Brigade captain Fiona Burns took to Facebook to plead for people...

Dave dodges disaster

 A Ferntree Gully truck driver expertly dodged and weaved this way through a Launching Place car crash scene, dash cam footage shows. Dave Lynch from...

Support for CoRE

Healesville Community Bank has furthered its support for the Healesville CoRE project to become a net-zero emission town by 2027. On Thursday 14 February...

Balance for the better

International Womens Day is Friday 8 March and Yarra Ranges Council’s Womens Network and Eastern Libraries are hosting a ‘Balance for Better’ event the...

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Enjoy sunshine and be healthy

To give back to the community, Cre8tive Fitness is planning to offer three free mat pilates sessions in and around the Yarra Valley for...