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Training reconnect
A new program will reconnect Yarra Ranges high-needs learners with training. Monbulk MP James Merlino announced that Box Hill Institute would receive $800,000 to deliver…
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Housing for homeless
Yarra Ranges Council will further look into providing affordable housing in Lilydale following community engagement last year. It will invite housing associations and providers to…
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Relief for farmers
The Dandenong Ranges’ community banks are chipping in $5000 for drought relief. Dandenong Ranges Community Finance Limited – the company that operates Upwey, Belgrave and…
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Cash-back for ratepayers
Yarra Ranges ratepayers can expect a discount on their rate bill following a $600,000 valuation bungle. Yarra Ranges Council’s rating services executive officer John Winzer…
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Lilydale resident recognised at the Victorian Senior of the Year awards
Retired health professional, 79-year-old Hamish Russell from Lilydale has taken out the prestigious 2018 Victorian Senior of the Year award for his volunteer work to…
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Learning and creating
The Platypus Education Group Ambassadors teamed up with the Belgrave Men’s Shed on Sunday 7 October to make nest boxes for possums, sugar gliders and…
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Funding fix for Special Developmental School
Both sides of state politics have pledged millions in funding to improve facilities at the Yarra Ranges Special Developmental School. On 9 October Labor announced…
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Bargains galore for a cause
Hundreds of bargain-hunters gave Mount Evelyn Fire Brigade a helping hand on Saturday 13 October. The CFA crew sold dozens of donated items at its…
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80 years of history
It is the little church steeped in rich history. All Saints Anglican Church in Selby will celebrate 80 years on Tuesday, 30 October, and the…
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Permit for precinct plan
The Olinda Precinct Plan is moving ahead with councillors approving the planning permit at the council meeting on 9 October. The project will transform the…
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Oh deer
Yarra Ranges Council was one of four outer eastern councils who wrote to premier Daniel Andrews to ask the government to tackle the burgeoning deer…
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Blue day at the Gully as Falcons fly high
Knox Gardens had a day out against Ferntree Gully, with the Falcons claiming the points chasing a low target in round two. Bowling first at…
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