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Increase in ash fire call outs has CFA asking locals to be mindful
Local CFA have recently seen an increase in fires caused by hot fireplace ash. Units are advising people to remember to always use a metal…
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‘Toughest’ bail laws in land to target repeat offenders
Bailed crooks who commit serious crimes will find it “almost impossible” to keep their freedom under new laws. The Victorian government introduced its second package…
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Politicians back Warburton Bike Park opening
The Victorian and Commonwealth Governments invested over $7.5 million into the newly opened Warburton Bike Park. On Saturday 19 July the first 30 kilometres of…
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Yarra Centre to host Pickleball Party for Loneliness Awareness Week
The Yarra Centre is hosting an action packed day of pickleball to support Loneliness Awareness Week. It will take place on Wednesday 6 August from…
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Lost Bracelet found in Bayswater
Yarra Ranges Eyewatch have reported some lost property across their social media – namely a gold or yellow in appearance bracelet handed in by a…
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Four people charged with aggravated assault
Police have charged four people with aggravated assault after a 45-year-old Croydon South man was attacked on Sunday 27 June. At around 12.15am police were…
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Minor works completed across the Yarra Ranges
Last month, a number of minor works were completed by the Yarra Ranges Council – here’s a quick rundown for the Hills area. In the…
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Chick-Chick Hooray!
Some mini zookeepers in the making have just seen their chickens graduate to the outside world. As National Zookeeper Week is celebrated from July 20…
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Monbulk Road potholes spark safety concern
The team at Carter Bros. Fruit and Veg in Silvan have had enough of the potholes out the front of their shop on Monbulk Road,…
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Budding zookeepers show passion, dedication
From stick insects to lizards, Birmingham Primary School is creating a cohort of budding zookeepers eager to learn and look after an array of creatures.…
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Where are my rates going? Yarra Ranges Council minor works update June 2025
When we, hard working residents of the Yarra Ranges, pay our rates to the council, we sometimes might think: ‘Where exactly does my money go?’…
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Learn to care for free at HLLC
Yarra Valley community members will have access to accredited high-quality education opportunities for two certificates. Healesville Living and Learning Centre (HLLC) will introduce two free…
