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Dam works will close park
Melbourne Water will soon upgrade the Upper Yarra Reservoir dam. It said the project was an important initiative for residents of Warburton, Reefton, McMahons Creek…
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Arrest follows public help
Police arrested a Don Valley driver after he failed to stop when officers asked him to in November. They appealed for public information in relation…
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Rodeo back in the valley
The cowboys and bucking broncos are back in town with the return of the Yarra Valley Rodeo on January 19, being held this year at…
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ALDI’s on the way
A Healesville ALDI store should start taking shape next month. An ALDI Australia spokeswoman said construction was expected to start in February but an opening…
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Pygmy-possum magic
Healesville Sanctuary is celebrating the birth of seven critically-endangered mountain pygmy-possums. There are only about 2000 of the species left in the world, and tiny…
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Search for missing teen
Police are appealing for public help to find teenager Daniel Coverley, who could be in Lilydale. The 17-year-old was last seen on 31 December at…
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Marking a decade since Black Saturday
Thursday 7 February will mark 10 years since the start of the 2009 Victorian Bushfires – the day many of us refer to as Black…
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Three taken to hospital
Three people were taken to Maroondah Hospital following a two-car crash in Seville East. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Sunnyside Road and…
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Remembering Black Saturday
A state commemoration service will mark 10 years since the Black Saturday bushfires. On Tuesday 8 January, the State Government announced the event would take…
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CoRE steps forward in 2019
Healesville CoRE is planning on a big 2019 as it pushes forward with its project for Healesville to become a net-zero emissions town by 2027.…
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Balloon pilot saves the day
CFA firefighters have commended the swift action of the balloon pilot who landed his burning craft safely in Gruyere on Boxing Day. The balloon, from…
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Have a say on school
Yarra Ranges Council is urging residents to share their thoughts on plans for an autism school in Coldstream. At their Tuesday 18 December meeting, councillors…