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Voting closes soon for Yarra Ranges Shire Council election
The Victorian Electoral Commission is reminding voters in Yarra Ranges Shire Council that they have until 6pm on Friday 25 October to vote in the…
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Wandin Silvan field days celebrates sun
Beautiful weather set into the picturesque countryside saw community and exhibitors alike tee up for the annual Wandin Silvan field days event at the WandinEast…
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Climate-adjusted seeds stored to help save the lowland Leadbeater’s Possum
A new trial conducted by Melbourne Water is hoping to help boost the population of the lowland Leadbeater’s Possum. Less than 40 lowland Leadbeater’s Possums…
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Stage two for solar project
Thanks to the participation from the businesses on Healesville main street, the Solar 4 Healesville Business Project has got into stage two. Earlier this year,…
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Climate resilience recommendations sit in funding, infrastructure, resources
The immediate need for improved telecommunications infrastructure, risk management and sustainable funding were all raised as just some of the touchstones for enhanced climate resilience.…
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Thunderstorm asthma season approaches and experts recommend action plan updates
With spring in full swing and warmer weather expected soon, paramedics and experts are reminding Victorians to update their asthma action plans to stay safe.…
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KIA recalls over 100,000 cars due to a potentially fiery fault
Kia Australia has had to recall a total of 104,104 cars due to a fault with the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) which could cause…
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Changes to NDIS create clear outline of approved supports
A swathe of changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) supports have now come into place as of 3 October, with clarity provided on…
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National Carers Week workshops
Two free workshops are set to go in Yarra Glen and Upwey respectively this week as National Carers Week is back, taking place between 13…
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Learning attitude, a key to be vet nurse
To celebrate Veterinary Nurse and Technologist Awareness Week, the Star Mail dug into the life of a local vet nurse. This year, Veterinary Nurse and…
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Beautiful aurora captured in Yarra Valley
The sky gave a present while most people were in bed. It was about 5am on Friday 11 October when the sky cleared the clouds…
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Melba Highway getting dangerous
Two accidents happened at the exact same location on Melba Highway near Yering Station on Thursday 19 September and Wednesday 25 September. Both accidents were…
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