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10th anniversary of Healesville Biggest Morning Tea
The 10th anniversary of the collaboration between Le Pine Funerals Healesville and Tarrawarra CWA marked a great success, with about 50 people turning up. The…
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WOW Day at St Brigid’s Primary School
St Brigid’s Primary School students had fun activities on Wear Orange Wednesday (WOW Day) thanks to the SES Healesville Unit. WOW Day is the national…
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Yarra Ranges Council will investigate funding ongoing maintenance of existing CCTV network
Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) is going to investigate funding the auditing, replacement and ongoing maintenance of existing CCTV cameras in Healesville. Healesville resident Penelle walked…
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Mount Donna Buang to get some snow this weekend
Mount Donna Buang will see some snow this weekend as cooler weather starts to set in around the Yarra Ranges. The main day for snow…
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Families in the Upper Yarra set to receive numerous cost of living reliefs
The State Government’s 2025-26 budget claimed to deliver a range of cost of living reliefs for families in the Yarra Ranges. Free kinder for kids…
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Supreme Court denies appeal to reopen investigation into the 2006 death of Maroondah Hospital patient
A request to reopen a coronial investigation into the death of a Maroondah Hospital patient nearly 20 years ago has been denied by the Supreme…
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Cultural burn back to Spadonis Reserve
A cultural burn took place at Spadonis Reserve as part of the Yarra Ranges Council’s Firsticks Program. Cultural burning is a cultural fire practice used…
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To great heights: CFA train at Skyhigh
Recently, Kalorama-Mt Dandenong CFA invited their neighbouring brigades of Sassafras-Ferny Creek, Olinda and Montrose to join them on a combined training session at Skyhigh, Mt…
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Crime Stoppers, Police and TAC urge drivers to ‘Brake the Habit’
Crime Stoppers Victoria and the Transport Accident Commission (TAC), with the support of Victoria Police, have launched the Brake the Habit campaign to encourage drivers…
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Lost a ring? Lilydale Police may have it
If you’ve recently lost a ring, there’s a chance it’s been found. A ring has been handed in to Lilydale Police Station and is now…
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Free public transport for kids and seniors as part of Victorian Budget
The Victorian Government has made a pair of public transport announcements ahead of the 2025/26 Victorian Budget. From 1 January 2026, kids under 18 will…
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Upper Yarra SES’s trivia night raises record breaking funds
The Upper Yarra SES’ trivia night raised a record-breaking amount for the unit as it looked to cover costs of a new replacement vehicle. It…
