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Resident left safely from severe fire
A house in Healesville went up in flames around 3pm on Thursday 30 May. Six CFA units, Healesville, Yarra Glen, Coldstream, Badger Creek, Bayswater and…
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Yarra Ranges Council hear community submissions on Draft Budget
Yarra Ranges Council have heard from community groups on their draft budget for 2024/25, holding a submissions hearing on Tuesday 28 May. Representatives of the…
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Local lawyer barred from practise for two years by VCAT after falsifying a document
The Principal/Director of Yarra Ranges Lawyers, Kristy Burrows, is barred from practising for two years following a ruling from VCAT. Brought to the tribunal by…
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Severe fire in Healesville
A house in Healesville went up in flames around 3pm on Thursday 30 May. Eight CFA units including Healesville, Yarra Glen, Coldstream and Badger Creek…
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Yarra Ranges resident frustrated at police’s inaction
A Yarra Ranges landlord was frustrated when he heard news about Victoria Police’s most recent tactic to identify illegal tobacconists after his alleged experience of…
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Get ready for severe weather
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued severe weather warning for damaging winds and heavy rainfall for people in parts of Central, East Gippsland, South West,…
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More trees coming to Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) announced its Tree Canopy Strategy (TCS) set up after the community consultation. The TCS aims to conserve and enhance Yarra Ranges’…
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Missing melanomas has SunSmart urging Victorians to check their skin
SunSmart urges Victorians to check their skin as new data from the Victorian Population Health Survey (VPHS) shows fewer than one in two Victorians (44…
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Local libraries closed for late CEO’s memorial service
Local Your Library branches in the Outer East will be closed for a period on Thursday 30 May. Libraries will be closed form 9am to…
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Restoration of Healesville Primary School Memorial Gates
The Victorian Government confirmed that Healesville RSL will receive a $5000 grant to restore the Memorial Gates at Healesville Primary School. In approximately 1942, Healesville…
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SES calls for sustained funding
Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) started a campaign to appeal to the Victorian Government to establish sustained funding. The campaign marked its launch with a…
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Conflicted opinions between community and council regarding Lilydale Road
Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) recently handed down that they will not include the change of the angle of park bays and the modification of the…