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Two Yarra Ranges schools win at 2025 ResourceSmart Schools Awards

06/06/2025

Lilydale Heights College and Wandin Yallock Primary School have won awards at the 2025 ResourceSmart Schools Awards. Minister for Environment Steve Dimopoulos announced on 5 June the winners of the ResourceSmart Schools Awards which rewards schools that minimise waste, save energy and water, promote biodiversity…

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Two Yarra Ranges schools win at 2025 ResourceSmart Schools Awards

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Olympians descend on Yarra Valley

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Tayla McMillan completes childhood dream of being drafted to Carlton

Recovery mission begins amid ongoing bushfire threat

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