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Tireless advocate awarded for community outreach
Ringwood Prostate Cancer Support Group secretary Peter Stanley has been awarded and recognised for his contribution to the community by raising awareness of Australia’s most…
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Finding joy in nature: New exhibition at Warburton Waterwheel for September
In a world where negative headlines dominate the media, one Yarra Ranges artist finds comfort in the cracks and carvings of fallen tree trunks. For…
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Mooroolbark Neo-Nazi one of three charged over attack on Aboriginal protest site
A self-confessed white nationalist has been charged after he and his followers allegedly attacked an Aboriginal protest site. Dozens of officers arrested Thomas Sewell outside…
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Youth don’t choose homelessness, they choose safety: new stats reveal true reality
Alarming numbers of young people seeking support from homelessness services on their own is a reality being felt close to home. Despite the shock of…
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Boronia woman’s court clash
A Boronia woman’s fight for fair compensation following a workplace shoulder injury has reached a pivotal moment that could impact how similar claims are handled…
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Man winched to safety
A man has been winched to safety by helicopter after getting stuck in mud in Tonimbuk. Emergency services were called to the property on Bridal…
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Man rescued by winch
A man was winched to safety via helicopter after getting stuck in mud in Tonimbuk last week. Emergency services were called to the property on…
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Bin it or face years behind bars: machete ban begins
Victoria’s ban on machetes has begun, with penalties of up to two years’ jail or a fine of more than $47,000 for people who break…
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Yarra Ranges Council is not joining national campaign to support people seeking asylum
The Yarra Ranges Council rejected the Healesville Rural Australians for Refugees (RAR)’s invitation to join other local governments for the national campaign to support people…
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Fire, not just smoke and haze but a tool for resilience
TYPES OF BURNS While the bursts of yellow wattle through the canopy signal the steady awakening of a dormant landscape, the Yarra Ranges community has…
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Information wanted on trailer theft on Little Yarra Rd
Yarra Junction police are appealing for witnesses after the theft of a trailer from Little Yarra Steiner School, Yarra Junction. The theft took place on…
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Monbulk teen honoured for heroic acts
Monbulk College Year 7 student Zanda Davidson has been recognised with the Monbulk Rotary Club’s Youth Triple Zero (000) Hero Award for his remarkable actions…
