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From alps to ocean, pilots to embark on lengthy flight challenge
Two women, one plane and over 1500 kilometres of distance to travel between dawn and dusk is a challenge that awaits two female pilots from…
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One billion containers reached on the first anniversary of Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme
On the first anniversary of the introduction of Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme (CDS), the state is celebrating another major milestone. One billion containers have been…
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Three models of John Deere compact utility tractor recalled
The 1023E, 1025R & 2025R models of John Deere compact utility tractors available internationally between 1 November 2017 and 31 July 2024 have been recalled.…
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Ambulance Victoria’s Wilderness Response team ready to respond
With the warmer weather approaching and Victorians heading outdoors, Ambulance Victoria’s (AV) Wilderness Response paramedics are prepared for any emergencies in remote and wilderness areas…
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Yarra Ranges Council convene to endorse 2023-24 Annual Report
Despite the current caretaker period as votes for Council elections continue to be counted, Yarra Ranges councillors convened on Tuesday 22 October to endorse the…
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National expansion of the Indigenous Rangers Program announced in Healesville
A Healesville-based First Nations corporation welcomed two federal politicians who brought a great announcement for the First Nations communities on Thursday 31 October. Federal Indigenous…
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Delays on Yarra Valley Trail
There will be some brief delays over the next week on the Yarra Valley Trail between Lilydale and Coldstream. Yarra Valley Water is surfacing a…
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Pride of Workmanship Award goes to Shelli
A Yarra Valley resident was surprised at the Pride of Workmanship Award Night on Thursday 10 October. Shelli Johanson, who has lived in the Valley…
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Bouquet of blooms for Goodfellow’s Tree Kangaroos
Tree Kangaroos at Healesville Sanctuary have been embracing spring, receiving fresh flowers personally delivered by keepers. The heartfelt seasonal gesture not only brightens up the…
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Nominate your community heroes in the Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges Community members are encouraged to nominate local leaders and inspirational people for the 2024 Civic Awards. The Civic Awards, presented annually following the…
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Nation’s sick state of readiness for pandemics unmasked
Australia is less prepared for a pandemic than it was in 2020. Covid-19 exhausted the nation’s healthcare systems, public service and economy and the federal…
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Yarra Ranges Christmas Window competition returning soon
Businesses across the Yarra Ranges are being urged to get into the Christmas spirit by decorating their storefronts, as part of Council’s annual Christmas Window…
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