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Best Sustainability Initiative awarded to YRC’s Ribbons of Green
A big acknowledgement of success went to Yarra Ranges Council’s sustainability efforts with a recent win at the LGPro Awards for Excellence, recognising the best…
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Engagement open for Bluegum Reserve
Engagement is open for plans by the Council to renew the playspace at Bluegum Reserve, Badger Creek and a preview concept plan is available for…
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Small turtle charm found in Healesville
The search is still on for the owner of a small turtle charm that was located in Healesville in April this year. Lilydale Police are…
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Super Sunday for the environment
Local environment group Healesville Environmental Watch Inc or HEWI had a “Super Sunday” on May 28 with their 21st anniversary planting at Coronation Park and…
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Handheld GPS device handed into Healesville Police
Police are looking for the owner of a hand-held GPS device that was recently found in Healesville and handed into the Healesville Police Station. Police…
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Maroondah Dam has epic first Parkrun
Parkrun was a smash hit for the Yarra Valley community for its first event at Maroondah Dam on Saturday 27 May. 147 participants attended the…
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Opposition to Voice won’t effect Liberal party vote
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has rejected that his party’s opposition to a constitutionally recognised Indigenous Voice to Parliament will affect the re-election chances of MPs…
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Man in hospital after home invasion
An alleged aggravated home invasion occurred in Healesville overnight that left a 47 year old male victim with serious injuries after they tried to defend…
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Six brigades needed to extinguish Chum Creek building fire
The combined firefighting force of the Healesville, Toolangi, Badger Creek, Yarra Glen, Dixons Creek and Coldstream brigades was required to battle a building blaze in…
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Healesville’s Celtic dance magician returns
Homegrown Healesville magician and dancer Anthony Street returned to his hometown this week to perform electric and dazzling live shows with his troupe in “Celtic…
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Fatal collision in Coldstream
A driver has died in hospital after a serious collision in Coldstream on Saturday 27 May around 1pm, involving three residents from Yarra Junction. Coldstream,…
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Vic Police advise to stay safe on the road
Victoria Police took to social media this week for national road trip day on 26 May and cautioned the public to be prepared and drive…