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Tiny joey about to hop out of mum’s pouch
Healesville Sanctuary has come out of lockdown with a brand-new arrival: a Kangaroo joey who is just starting to poke its head out of its…
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Badger Creek reaching new Heights…
A Yarra Valley township received a temporary name change thanks to some pranksters who decided to give the town’s signage a fresh look. Earlier this…
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Steer clear of the Ranges
As coronavirus restrictions ease across metropolitan Melbourne and Victorians able to travel freely, tourists are being urged to steer clear of the Dandenong Ranges as…
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Parklet art coming soon
Local artists will have their works displayed on public streets throughout the year, as part of a partnership between the State government and Yarra Ranges…
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Lifelong Upper Yarra resident passes
Don Valley resident Graham William Hetherton passed away peacefully on 28 May in George Town Hospital in Tasmania, where he had recently moved to be…
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Big clean up on the Spur
Large scale clean up works to remove fallen trees along the Black Spur are still taking place after the storms damaged the road earlier this…
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Rate increase backlash
Yarra Ranges councillors have been asked to take a pay cut instead of push forward with an “insensitive” increase of rates from a local resident…
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Holy Fools offer a hand
When Neal Taylor saw a need for people experiencing homelessness to be walked alongside of rather than just listened to, he started an outreach program…
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Why was the storm so devastating for the Dandenongs?
A Dandenong Ranges based weather forecaster has attributed an “unusual” wind direction to the high-levels of destruction occurring across the Hills overnight on Wednesday 9…
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Storm opens hearts
Emergency services were still working hard to clear driveways and properties of felled trees across the Yarra Valley almost a week after devastating storms swept…
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Community sport finds a way
Community sport finds a way Yarra Glen Football Netball Club’s oval was heavily impacted by flooding, but thankfully the floodwaters didn’t reach the River Pigs’…
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Little kitchen, big hearts
Healesville restaurant My Little Kitchen have continued to contribute their support of the local community by offering free toasties and hot coffee for those impacted…
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