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Parliament protest over Warby logging
Yarra Valley residents gathered at the steps of state parliament to protest about the impact of ongoing and proposed logging of forests surrounding Warburton and…
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Helping close the gap
Closing the health gap between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians is a key priority for Eastern Health, whose annual family sports day will return to showcase…
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A fuss about Freckles
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie has become embroiled in a trademark dispute with Nestle over an iconic Australian lolly. The family owned business has been told to…
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YREC back on top
In 2017, Yarra Ranges Enterprise Centre was saved from demise and is now thriving once again in supporting the small businesses of the Yarra Valley.…
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Cash for cans pledge
The state opposition has pledged a cash for containers scheme that will allow Victorians to cash-in by depositing their used containers. A container deposit scheme…
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Yes to Respect returns
The first community gathering for Yes to Respect will be happening on Tuesday 25th February, starting at 6.30pm at Warburton Golf Club. Event organiser Nicole…
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Yarra Valley Trail open
Yarra Valley residents are now able to walk, run and cycle between Lilydale and Yering, with Stage 1A of the Yarra Valley Trail officially opened…
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The Round-up
Numerous thefts on one night Chirnside’s hair and beauty store Lonique and the Lilydale Bowls Club were broken into on the morning of 31 January…
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Phylloxera detected near Yarra Junction
Agriculture Victoria has confirmed new phylloxera detections in the Yarra Valley, including near Yarra Junction. Detections came both inside the current Maroondah Phylloxera Infested Zone…
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Out of the madhouse
Medal of the Order of Australia recipient and Christmas Hills resident Sandy Jeffs is releasing a new book with SANE Australia co-founder Dr Margaret Leggatt…
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Art that comes to life
Mount Evelyn will host a menagerie of exotic animals at the weekend, with a showcase of the best taxidermists and their stuffed masterpieces set to…
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Ninja Bandicoots and Turbo-Charged Wombats
A new book, Ninja Bandicoots and Turbo-Charged Wombats tells the stories from behind the scenes at Healesville Sanctuary and other Aussie zoos. Hazel Flynn’s book…
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