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Gruyere Road and Maddens Lane set for rehabilitation
Both recommendations for Gruyere Road and Maddens Lane Road Rehabilitation works were approved unanimously at the Tuesday 28 November council meeting. The Yarra Ranges Council…
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Labor proposes abolishment of Casey
The Federal Labor government has put forward a plan to abolish the electorate of Casey, pushing neighbouring electorates into Upwey, Tecoma, Lilydale, Warburton and the…
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Importance of volunteerism for the local environment
Melbourne Water will recognise and appreciate volunteerism in the Greater Melbourne region on International Volunteer Day, Tuesday 5 December. Melbourne Water has in partnership with…
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Kindergarteners get ready to step up
Christmas Hills Primary School invited Kangaroo Ground Preschool children to visit the school as a part of a transition program on Tuesday 28 November. 25…
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New home for coordination wing of community provider
A new licence agreement has been signed between Council and the Healesville Living and Learning Centre which will relocate the administrative part of the organisation…
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Operation Spotto detects distracted drivers
Police have spotted more than 80 motorists using their mobile phones while driving during a recent road policing operation across Melbourne. Operation Spotto, conducted by…
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The legacy of billionaire Marc Besen will be remembered forever
TarraWarra Estate founder Marc Besen passed away aged 99 on Tuesday 7 November. TarraWarra Estate general manager Samantha Isherwood said Mr Besen was a very…
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CFA, Ambulance Victoria and Victoria Police personnel prepare for road crash rescue
Local emergency services came together to train a crucial cog in their critical response efforts on Tuesday 28 November. Ensuring clear communication was the key…
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‘Not respectful’: police officers to strike over pay
Thousands of police and protective service officers will go on strike after protracted negotiations over pay and conditions with Victoria Police broke down. The union…
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Wesburn Park Pump Track celebrates opening
The Wesburn Park Pump Track celebrated its long-awaited opening on Saturday 18 November with a soft launch event. An official opening will be held in…
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La La turntable restoration and refurbishment underway
The latest restoration effort in Warburton is helping keep the history of the old railway alive. The Warburton Advancement League with the support of the…
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Yarra Glen RSL commemorates all the veterans of Vietnam War
Yarra Glen RSL is selected as one of the recipients of the Victoria Remembers Grant Program. It will be receiving $2,740 through the grant to…