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Eastern Health set to open free Women’s Health Clinic in 2025
A new free specialist Women’s Health Clinic is coming to the east, with Eastern Health named as one of the next five health services...
Tree removal work on Myers Creek Road, Healesville
Council contractors will be undertaking emergency tree removal works from today until Wednesday 16 October near 332 Myers Creek Road, Healesville.
A landslip has caused...
Yarra Ranges in top spot for Bio Blitz
The people of Yarra Ranges jumped on board for the Biodiversity Blitz in September making a huge contribution to citizen science.
With over 13,000...
Gov says spike? Industry says dip
In a recent report released by the Victorian Government, the Yarra Valley and Ranges is said to have received a substantial rise in tourism....
Claire Ferres Miles returns as Voices for Casey candidate for 2025
The Voices For Casey have officially announced their candidate for the 2025 Federal election.
Claire Ferres Miles is back to run again, having contested in...
Robbie Heritage will be remembered by the Yarra Valley community forever
The Yarra Valley community is in mourning following the passing of Robert Frank Heritage.
Robert Frank Heritage, known as Robbie, died with his family close...
Prostate cancer support groups prove invaluable to men’s lives
Prostate cancer is a major threat to the health of Australian men. Nationally it’s the most commonly diagnosed cancer, with more than 70 men...
Increased alcohol excise burdens local alcohol industry
The continual high inflation has hit the drinks industry, one of the main industries across the Yarra Ranges.
The Australian Taxation Office...
CFA warn hefty penalties loom for escaped burn-offs
CFA is urging Victorians to take extra precautions while burning-off ahead of the Fire Danger Period (FDP) to avoid penalties and unnecessary use of...
Melba Highway, Castella closed
The Melba Highway, Castella is closed in both directions between Healesville-Kinglake Road and Old Toolangi Road following a serious collision.
Motorists should consider using the...
Potholes make it hard to feel the beauty of Maroondah Reservoir Park
A regular visitor of Maroondah Reservoir Park was shocked when he visited the park on Friday 27 September.
Warburton resident Brian Way found a...
VAADA concerned as drug overdose data released
The fatal overdose data released on Thursday 3 October by the Coroners Court of Victoria is of great concern to the Victorian Alcohol and...
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Becoming a joyful reviewer
My new year's resolution for 2025 is to be a joyful book reviewer.
Why? Because, after four years of writing the “Passion for...
