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Hard rubbish: find your collection dateYarra Ranges residents are being encouraged to make the most of their annual hard waste and Bundled Branch collection, by disposing of old appliances, bulky… 
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Citizens will be celebratedWith Australia’s national day fast approaching, Yarra Ranges Council is preparing to name and award excelling community members for their achievements and contributions, while also… 
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Valley, Ranges inspires special Monopoly editionStarting 2025 with a playful roll of the dice, a Victorian hotspot is getting the chance to ‘Pass Go’ this year with the announcement of… 
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Badger Creek playground reopensThe playground at Bluegum Reserve in Badger Creek was officially reopened after refurbishment. The playground has now received new seating options including a much-needed picnic… 
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One more success, Yarra Valley RodeoYarra Valley Racing in Yarra Glen was once again crowded with people who came to enjoy the 2025 Yarra Valley Rodeo. The gate was open… 
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Ambulance Victoria pipes and drums goes internationalLast year, Ambulance Victoria’s (AV) pipes and drums made soundwaves in Scotland as the ensemble competed at the World Pipe Band Championship. The global event… 
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Alarm bells raised by Meta’s decision to stop fact-checkingMeta’s decision last week to dismantle its fact checking processes will largely go unnoticed. But it should be raising serious alarm bells, particularly as it… 
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Twenty thousand more carpenters, electricians and plumbersThe Victorian Government is delivering the skilled workers Victoria needs to meet its housing targets, with more than 20,000 carpenters, electricians and plumbers getting their… 
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Getting ready for bushfireAs the Dandenongs and Yarra Valley enter the pointy end of the fire danger period, local brigades have ramped up their community engagement activities. This… 
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Nine-month journey about to endA couple who have been trekking over 5000km are about to finish off their journey in Healesville. The couple are inviting locals to join their… 
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A ‘Walk and Talk’ to end commercial kangaroo killingWoori Yallock resident and former President of the Australian Wildlife Protection Council Peter Preuss is passionate about protecting kangaroos in the Yarra Ranges and is… 
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Police seeking Terminus Hotel burglarPolice are seeking to locate a person believed to be involved in a Burglary at the Terminus Hotel in Healesville just after midnight on 18… 
 












