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reimbursement of the application fee is granted for Yarra Ranges Council
Yarra Ranges Council’s application for costs covered for a Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) case proceeding has been unsuccessful, but reimbursement of the application…
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Funding for school maintenance projects
Healesville High School will receive over $161,000 to maintain the school facilities for students. The Planned Maintenance Program (PMP) funds high-priority maintenance issues across Victoria’s…
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State first to improve planning process for community
Yarra Ranges Council has begun utilising myLot, an AI-powered self-service planning enquiry tool, to help residents find out if they need a planning permit for…
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Local wines on global stage
Beyond the national stage, locally produced wines have entered into international markets. Gruyere-based winery Yarra Yering’s wines are on display at La Cité du Vin,…
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Grant for health of Badger Creek and District Men’s Shed members
Badger Creek and District Men’s Shed has welcomed to receive a grant which will be spent to purchase equipment to keep the cleanliness of the…
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Unique silo rescue success
Emergency services were called to a unique rescue in Coldstream earlier this week after a person was trapped inside a chicken feed hopper. The food…
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Interest rate cut set to shake up housing market
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has dropped interest rates to 4.1 per cent, down from 4.35 per cent, the first cut since November 2023.…
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Connecting Community one more time
The Connecting Community Festival (CCF) is coming back to Healesville with an upgraded plan reflecting last year’s experience. The festival was organised by Healesville resident…
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Driver tragically dies at the scene of crash in Kinglake
A man died in a car accident on Heidelberg-Kinglake Road in Kinglake at around 1pm on 18 February. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a…
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Whelans Road in Healesville with police cars and helicopter
Whelans Road in Healesville was crowded with multiple police cars and a police helicopter in the middle of the night on Tuesday. Police have charged…
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Toasting contemporary Melba in exhibition
The culmination of two years worth of work to bring a contemporary view of famed opera singer Dame Nellie Melba to the Yarra Ranges finally…
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Woman trapped in car in Toolangi
A woman was found trapped in her vehicle at 9.20am on Tuesday 18 February. SES, CFA, police and ambulance crews all attended the incident on…












