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New CCTV Footage Featuring Hoddles Creek Burglary
Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a burglary at a fire station in Hoddles Creek that occurred last month. It is believed that…
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Community art space opens
A new community art project “Walkin n Talking Together” has officially opened to the public with a small ceremony on Wednesday 9 August on the…
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Victoria gets comet-like spectacle
Flashes of light were spotted across the Melbourne skies on Monday 7 August and turned out to be the remains of a Russian rocket re-entering…
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FOGO sessions upcoming
Yarra Ranges Council will be holding in person and online information sessions to break down how the new Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) kerbside…
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Great need in rental homes crisis
As winter continues on the volunteers at the Yarra Valley Winter Shelter support people in need who are experiencing homelessness, striving to fill a great…
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Op Shops Pop
Bargain-minded residents with fun in mind can look forward to a repeat of the Healesville Living and learning centre’s “Op Shop Tours” beginning in late…
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Information Commissioner finds VicForests conducted unlawful surveillance
An investigation report into VicForests recommends improving governance of surveillance activities to protect personal privacy. On Thursday 10 August the Victorian Information Commissioner published an…
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‘Difficult’ family hike leads to cliff rescue
A family of hikers has been rescued by local CFA and SES crews who found a walk at Taggerty’s Cathedral Ranges more difficult than expected.…
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Students give timber a second life in Yarra Ranges
Students from Ranges TEC have experienced hardwood timber production from start to finish thanks to a partnership between the Lilydale-based school, Powelltown Sawmills and VicForests.…
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Veterans Card set to ease the cost of living
The Andrews Labor Government is supporting veterans now and into the future with the launch of the Veterans Card – an Australian-first initiative. Minister for…
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Free payphones have become a lifeline for Australians in need
Since mobiles became nearly universal, a lot of Australians might not give them much thought. Until there’s a natural disaster. Until you’re in vulnerable circumstances,…
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Car catches fire in fatal Kangaroo Ground collision
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash which occurred at Kangaroo Ground on Thursday night. Emergency services were called to Eltham-Yarra Glen Road…
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