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Cheaper power bills pledge as Dutton spurs gas supply
Peter Dutton promises to slash power bills, permanent migration and government spending in his pitch to become a "steady hand" prime minister.
Ruling out offering...
Love for coffee, Love for community, Love for an Australian wife
A coffee roastery owner won the Healesville Rotary Club’s Ron Goding Award on Monday 24 March.
The award perpetuates the memory of the late...
Story regarding the dismissal of local doctor winning history award
An article about the dismissal of a doctor at the Healesville District Hospital was named one of the winners of the 2024 Victorian Community...
We manage Victoria’s bushfire risk together – a letter from the Chief Fire Officer
As summer fades and autumn begins, we take a moment to reflect on the challenges of extreme heat, bushfires and storms over the past...
Longest wildlife patient leaves Sanctuary to soar once more
After 389 days a mighty Wedge-tailed Eagle has soared back into the sky following life-saving care at Healesville Sanctuary’s state of the art Raptor...
Federal Election: Minority government on the cards, Casey a battleground
Australia could be set to elect a minority federal government, according to political expert Dr Zareh Ghazarian.
The head-of-politics at Monash University predicts a “very...
‘Balanced budget’ under financially constrained circumstances says council
The “tightening of purse strings” and the constraints of revenue raising for local governments was yet again an underlying theme of Yarra Ranges Council’s...
Coalition’s Gazette News complaint dismissed by AEC
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has dismissed claims made by the Coalition that a local news outlet was just a Teal funded publication designed...
Police appeal for assistance to locate William Connors
Police are appealing for assistance to locate William Connors.
The 39 year old is known to frequent the Yarra Rangers, Maroondah and Knox areas.
William is...
Council applies three per cent rate cap in draft 2025-26 budget
While attention was drawn to the Federal Government’s budget this week, Yarra Ranges Council was also releasing its draft 2025-26 budget on the same...
Federal election called, voters to head to polls on 3 May
Australians will head to the polls for a federal election on May 3.
After months of speculation, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the election date...
Driving back in time to raise awareness of prostate cancer
Australia’s unique motorsport event, the Rob Roy Revival, which combines a competition hill climb and a vintage festival, will also drive home a lifesaving...
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Celebrating volunteers: a day of connection, empowerment, and compassion
It was a day full of heart and energy at the Knox Community Arts Centre on Tuesday, 29 April, as volunteers and community groups...
