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Victorian Government rules out forced healthcare amalgamations
A new Health Services Plan is set to guide Victoria’s under-strain healthcare system with the State Government accepting 26 of 27 recommendations from an expert…
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Mount Burnett Observatory nails it again with a front row seat Aurora view
The beautiful white dome of Mount Burnett Observatory has captured several shots of last night’s aurora and the volunteers were very excited. Thanks to the…
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Motorcyclist in critical condition due to collision on Black Spur Drive
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a collision in Fernshaw on Saturday 10 August. It is believed that a white Nissan Patrol collided with…
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Yarra Valley Water announces new partners for Reliability Program
Yarra Valley Water has signed a new nine-year agreement with Abergeldie and Service Stream to deliver reliable water and sewerage services to more than two…
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Pothole preventatives slashed
A local has raised questions about the Victorian Government’s road maintenance policy as potholes plague the Outer East. The recent data has revealed the government…
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Yarra Valley dominated national wine awards
The Yarra Valley wineries surprised the national wine industry as four local wineries won awards in different categories including two major awards. Celebrating the very…
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Man charged following spate of alleged burglaries across Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested and charged a man with 30 offences and seized over $60,000 of stolen cars, cash and jewellery…
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Greens name Emerald resident Dr Merran Blair as 2025 candidate for Casey
The Australian Greens have announced their candidate for Casey in the upcoming 2025 Federal election. Dr Merran Blair has been named as the candidate, a…
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State Government’s support is important for local schools to get prepared for bushfire risks
Schools in the Yarra Valley have been listed to receive grants under the Bushfire Preparedness Vegetation Program (BPVP) in recognition of their higher risk. BPVP…
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Positivity shines through despite a worsening homelessness situation
With the likelihood of homelessness increasing, services from across the Yarra Ranges wanted to commemorate the dedicated awareness week with positivity. Each year during the…
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Renewable energy zones being explored but not in the Outer East
As Victoria seeks to move away from coal-fired power, the State Government wants communities to help guide the approach to renewable energy and transmission. A…
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Don Road Sporting Complex toilet block upgrade
From 12 to 28 August, the public toilet block at Don Road Sporting Complex, Healesville will be undergoing upgrades including new flooring, painting, privacy screening…
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