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Yarra Valley caravan park fined $475,000 for death of camper
A Yarra Valley caravan park has been convicted and fined $475,000 after a camper died from fatal injuries caused by a falling tree branch, yet…
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‘It’s not acceptable’: crowd walks to end violence at Lillydale Lake
Universal support for ending gender-based violence flooded Lillydale Lake on Tuesday 26 November as the community walked for awareness. The second annual Walk Against Family…
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Moderate thunderstorm asthma warning
VicEmergency has issued a Thunderstorm Asthma alert for most of Victoria. The moderate warning extends across Central, North Central, North East, South West, Wimmera, Northern…
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Dangerous dog dispute the reason for Yarra Ranges Council lockdown
The reasoning behind the Yarra Ranges Council lockdown on Friday 15 November has come to light. Yarra Ranges Council went into lockdown for about an…
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Yarra Valley Racing filled with hundreds of trucks and cars
An annual truck show returned to Yarra Valley Racing, an ideal venue which can accommodate hundreds of cars and trucks. Historic Commercial Vehicle Club (HCVC)…
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Badger Creek Hall will act as Community Resilience Hub in events of severe weather or power outages
Badger Creek Hall (BCH) will be able to upgrade its solar system thanks to AusNet’s Energy Resilience Community Fund. Ultimately, the BCH committee is planning…
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First step for reconciliation
Regardless of the result of the 2023 Voice to Parliament Referendum, a group of Healesville residents would like to keep supporting the process of knowing…
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Best of the state’s press
More than 170 people attended the Victorian Country Press Association’s pinnacle event for 2024, held at the RACV Resort in Torquay on Friday 15 November.…
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Help Yarra Ranges Council create next Health and Wellbeing Strategy
Yarra Ranges community members are encouraged to provide their thoughts on what issues are influencing their health and wellbeing as part of the development of…
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One year of effort came to fruition
A group of people with autism in the Yarra Ranges finally have become official authors as their stories were published in a book. Healesville-based author…
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Kerrie Steur’s devotion to Girl Guides will never be forgotten
Yarra Glen Girl Guides are getting ready to send off Kerrie Steur, one of the leaders of the group, in December. Kerrie Steur has served…
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Animal Blessing set to go once more in Healesville
Everyone and their pets are welcome to join His Eminence Zimo’g Rinpoche for his 13th Annual Animal Blessing to be held at Queens Park, Healesville.…