News
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Local wildlife rescuers respond to the fire ground, full impact not yet known
The devastating effects of January’s bushfires are yet to be fully felt, but wildlife rescuers, carers and veterinarians are doing their best to save and…
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Road works in Wesburn
Road works are taking place along Old Warburton Road in Wesburn on Thursday 22 January. One lane will be closed between 7am and 4pm while…
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Campfire Caution Urged this Long Weekend
Amid the current bushfire emergency and increased fire risk across the coming days, authorities are warning that caution around campfires will be critical over the…
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Monbulk’s problematic roundabout’s origins revealed
Monbulk Historical Society has answered questions that many hadn’t thought to ask about the town’s interesting roundabout and the origins of Baynes Park Road. Monbulk’s…
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Citizens will be celebrated
With Australia’s national day fast approaching, Yarra Ranges Council is preparing to name and award excelling community members for their achievements and contributions, while also…
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Pets to the fore as donations deliver essentials
From fighting the fires to collecting donations, Lilydale CFA has turned its attention to recovery for the farmers and families impacted by the recent Longwood…
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Support Monbulk CFA with non-operational roles
The Monbulk CFA, like most brigades across the state, has recently been contacted by local residents eager to support their fire brigade. Monbulk Fire and…
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Heat didn’t stop the hoedown at Yarra Valley Pro Rodeo
Rodeo revellers turned out in their droves to the Yarra Glen Racecourse for the 2026 Yarra Valley Pro Rodeo. The resilience of riders was clear…
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Kallista CFA’s 2016 Amarok up for sale
Kallista–The Patch CFA is offering its 2016 Volkswagen Amarok FCV for sale through a tender process, with submissions closing at 12pm on 8 February. The…
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Garden Buddies: Lend a hand at Edible Warburton
The garden at Edible Warburton needs a hand from the community this Thursday, 22 January. It’s a great opportunity to connect with like minded people…
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Car dangling over Olinda driveway
Emergency responders were called to Olinda around midday on Tuesday, 20 January after a person became trapped in a car while reversing out of a…
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Wellness walks for the Yarra Ranges
If you have ever wanted to join a run club without the running, this summer you can lace up your walking shoes and join Yarra…
