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No tears from Healesville Primary School prep children on the first day
Prep children in Healesville took a big step in getting into school. Healesville Primary School prep children had their first day in school on Tuesday…
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St John Ambulance’s Yarra Ranges team now recruiting
The Yarra Ranges-based team of St John Ambulance Victoria are seeking new volunteers to join their ranks and help with disaster response and event management…
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Emergency services concerned by recent hoax calls
A pair of hoax calls have frustrated emergency services in the Upper Yarra this week. The two calls are believed to be unrelated, but each…
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Helen and Joey Estate becomes a key attraction for local tourism thanks to the support from the State Government
Gruyere-based winery Helen and Joey Estate has become one of the Yarra Valley’s key attractions targeting more visitors and more jobs for locals with a…
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Certificate of Recognition goes to Bruce Argyle
Bruce Argyle received the Certificate of Recognition for many years of community service on Australia Day. Mr Argyle is exceptionally well-known in the Healesville community,…
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Speeding drivers top the offence table over long weekend
Speeding drivers made up almost half of offences detected by police during a four-day statewide road policing operation over the Australia day long weekend. Operation…
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Family fun event for talented local kids
A family fun event will be held in Healesville next month. Ode to Story organised by Wild Ridge Community aims to build a connection between…
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Steels Creek resident is honoured with OAM
A Steels Creek resident was honoured for all her efforts for Australian orienteering development and devotion to the Steels Creek community. The OAM was awarded…
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Koko Black recall products due to undeclared presence of milk
Koko Black Premium Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of its A Jar of Stars 54 per cent Dark 140g and A Bon Bon of…
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IKEA recall charger that can electrocute customers
IKEA has recalled a power cable can get damaged or broken exposing users to live parts of the cable. The dark grey ÅSKSTORM 40W USB…
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Almost 6000 Volkswagen cars recalled due to potential fire risk
Volkswagen has recalled 5997 2019-2023 Passat, Golf and Arteon model vehicles due to a defect that could cause a fire. Due to a manufacturing issue,…
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Informative session for helping anxious children
Outer Eastern Councils are partnering up to host an online information session on how to help support anxious children. If you would like to gain…