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The Urban Nanna effect
PRECEDE: In a world that often feels fast and overwhelming, Matilda has found clarity in the rhythms of nature. Through permaculture, she’s discovering how small,…
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Four e-bikes stolen in Wesburn
Yarra Ranges Crimes Investigation Unit (CIU) is appealing for information after four e-bikes were stolen from Wesburn on 12 August. The models of the e-bikes…
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Emerald Library welcomes launch of 2025–26 living libraries infrastructure program
Emerald Library hosted a special event to announce the opening of the 2025–26 Living Libraries Infrastructure Program funding round on Wednesday, 20 August. A few…
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Commercial burglary syndicate dismantled
A burglary at a Yarra Ranges electronic store has led to the dismantlement of an alleged syndicate responsible for dozens of commercial burglaries across Melbourne…
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Local councils partnered with OELLEN for successful career expo
Knox City Council in collaboration with Maroondah City Council, and Yarra Ranges Council and the Outer Eastern Local Learning and Employment Network (OELLEN) brought together…
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Popular yoghurt brand recalled for undeclared allergens
The popular range of Cocobella yoghurts have been recalled due to the presence of milk, an undeclared allergen. The date markings for the recalled products…
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Upper Yarra Community Banks team up to help end food insecurity
Community Bank Wandin-Seville is collecting food for Foodbank Victoria’s VIC Metro’s Winter Food Drive to provide food for those doing it tough. It came after…
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Student efforts see Warburton Primary to get a new weather station
Warburton Primary School’s environment captains have worked to establish a professional grade weather station and website which will give key insights into the conditions in…
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Doctor accused of filming in hospital toilets wins bail
A junior doctor from Croydon accused of secretly filming hundreds of hospital staff has been been bailed after a judge found his time on remand…
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Autism advocacy bodies react and respond to NDIS changes
Advocates want certainty on supports provided to children with autism under a major overhaul of the NDIS, as the minister overseeing the scheme tries to…
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Plant habitat for the state’s most vulnerable species at Yellingbo Nature Conservation Area
Visit Yellingbo Nature Conservation Area and have fun with like-minded people as you plant habitat for Victoria’s critically endangered faunal emblems at this Birarrung Riverfest…
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Educational walk and talk at Liwik Barring taking place in September
As part of the Birrarung Riverfest, the Transforming Haining Farm – Morning Gathering event is on 10 September, which offers an enriching educational experience about…
