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The Upper Yarra experienced a terrible 18 hour period on the roads last week, as two men died in two separate collisions. A 62-year-old man…

The discussion surrounding Victoria’s Healthcare sector has reached monumental levels and the topic of funding is at its very centre. Fuelling the fire, the Victorian…

Local organisational leaders got their hands dirty for a cause in Yellingbo this week, joining a conservation group and school students to plant out the…

A major milestone for the Tasmanian Devil breeding program at Healesville Sanctuary with more than 200 joeys born at the bushland haven. A team of…

For more than two decades prostate cancer has been Australia’s most commonly diagnosed cancer, a figure that continues to rise and now equates to 72…

The Victorian Government has announced sensible new changes to recreational hunting to ensure the activity remains safe, sustainable and responsible. On Monday 2 September, outdoor…

If you’ve been affected by recent severe weather-related power outages and are still waiting for your power to be restored, the Yarra Ranges Council has…

The reprieve from windy conditions across the Yarra Ranges over the last two days was welcomed but the Bureau of Meteorology estimates further damaging winds…

As hundreds of thousands of Victorians begin preparing their property for fire season, emergency services are encouraging landowners to register any planned burn-offs online, through…

Libraries across the outer east will be closed mid- week for a staff training. All libraries, with the exception of Realm, will be closed on…

As part of Victoria’s Youth Fest and Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness Week (BIEDAW), this year’s Valley Youth Fest will be held on 13…

During Tuesday’s council meeting on 27 August, the motion to defer the matter of a new Plaques and Memorials Policy was passed unanimously. Designed to…