News
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Conflicting views in regards to local animal welfare organisation
Animal Aid denied all allegations reported by the Herald Sun while whistleblowers shared their own experiences, adding claims related to the allegations. The Herald Sun…
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Pedestrian tragedy sparks elderly driver test review
Rule changes for elderly drivers are being considered after a car ploughed into pedestrians on a quiet suburban street, killing a woman and leaving a…
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Kilsyth Probationary driver caught going 176km, along with other high speeding youth over weekend
Police highway patrol have intercepted a number of young drivers over the weekend of 12 and 13 July. A 19-year-old male probationary driver is facing…
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Family ties on the landline
The young digital natives of the world are growing up, but some of them are learning the art of listening, conversation and connection using an…
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Government cuts hit wombat care as mange cases surge
A local volunteer group dedicated to treating wombats suffering from the deadly disease mange is facing a tough challenge after the Victorian Government withdrew crucial…
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Secure your plates: Number plate thefts surge
With number plate theft at record highs, Yarra Ranges residents are urged to fit anti-theft screws to their vehicles. Across the state, number plate thefts…
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Support for First Nations tourism
The Victorian Government has launched a new program to further support First Nation’s businesses in the tourism sector. Tourism, sport and major events acting minister…
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Stolen vehicle Upwey
Yarra Ranges Police are seeking assistance from the public after a theft of a excavator in Upwey. Taken from a property along Burwood Highway somewhere…
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Cuppa with a cop at Belgrave
Belgrave locals are invited to share a cuppa and a chat with local police at the launch of ‘Coffee with a Cop’, a new initiative…
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Improved farm water calculator now available
Farmers in the Yarra Ranges will have an easier time managing their farm water supplies, after Agriculture Victoria’s online farm water calculator was upgraded to…
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Empowering our community: free workshops to build skills for life and work
In today’s rapidly evolving world, the ability to navigate technology and manage everyday tasks with confidence is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. Whether it’s…
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MCIU detectives investigate fatal collision in Wantirna South
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives continue to investigate a fatal collision in Wantirna South this afternoon. Emergency services were called to reports three people had…