News
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World Ranger Day highlights rewarding but dangerous field
The unseen and often dangerous work done by our Yarra Ranges National Park rangers were celebrated on 31 July for World Rangers Day. Parks Victoria…
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Outer east locals asked to put on walking shoes for Homelessness Week
As part of Homelessness Week, 4-10 August, the Eastern Homelessness Network (EHN) will host the Homeward Bound Walk around Ringwood Lake on 5 August. MPs…
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Police shoot and kill man strangling sister in Yarra Junction
Police in Yarra Junction were forced to shoot a man who was violently assaulting his sister on Wednesday night after multiple taser rounds failed to…
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Australian Government, Cleanbill clash over predicted bulk-billing increases
A new report by healthcare directory Cleanbill has indicated that the expansion of the Bulk Billing Incentive might not see a massive uptick in fully…
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Church gets a Turner-round
Monbulk Christian Fellowship Church has welcomed a familiar face back into its fold, with Adrian Turner stepping into the role of intentional interim pastor. Mr…
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It’s all coming together at Belgrave Library’s jigsaw swap
Belgrave Library has come up with a fun way for puzzle lovers to connect and share their passion with others through a monthly jigsaw swap…
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Chum Creek Primary School Preps are settled in
Chum Creek Primary School invited junior students’ families to congratulate Preps on a special milestone. The Preps marked their 100th day of school on Wednesday…
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Fatal police shooting in Yarra Junction
Police have shot and killed a man in Yarra Junction at around 5.30pm, 30 July. Police attended an address on Warburton Highway after reports were…
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Car theft warning for parklands and walking tracks
A rise in vehicle break ins around parklands and walking tracks in the Yarra Ranges has prompted calls for drivers to tighten up their security…
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Millwarra Community Building hosting free meals tonight
Those who are looking for a night off cooking tonight, 30 July, can visit the Millwarra Community Building for a free meal. It starts at…
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Bike found in Ferntree Gully
A blue ‘Giant’ mountain bike was handed into the Boronia Police in early June. The bicycle was handed in on 6 June after being found…
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Free virtual women’s health clinic launches
A virtual women’s health clinic, led by community health organisation Each, has officially launched in Victoria, the first state-wide initiative of its kind. Announced in…
