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Social media a growing force in news for Australians
Australians are using social media as their main news source more than online news websites, even though they see influencers as a major misinformation threat.…
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Webinar to support autistic youth
A free webinar will give online support to parents and carers with kids who have autism in late July. Knox City Council has partnered with…
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Free group for young men in Knox
Young men in Knox aged 14 – 17 can now access a free new program through the Youth Hive at the Knox Library. Teens aged…
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Help shape the future of Belgrave Township
Community members are encouraged to help shape the future of Belgrave by having input into the development of the Belgrave Township Design Framework (TDF). The…
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Only a few weeks left for the 2025 Community Sentiment Survey.
There are only a few weeks left to get your voice heard in the 2025 Community Sentiment Survey. Police officers have been out in their…
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Babaji’s fundraiser a success for Upper Yarra SES
Babaji’s Kerala Kitchen in Warburton supported the Upper Yarra SES on Thursday 12 June with its Community Day fundraiser, simultaneously supporting the Belgrave Lantern Festival…
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Landslide risk ‘imminent’
New mapping has revealed the risk for landslides in the Yarra Ranges is much higher than previously thought and has prompted the council to rush…
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Solar rebate could end power bills in 4 years
Power bills could soon be a thing of the past for thousands of Australian households, thanks to the Federal Government’s new solar battery rebate –…
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Cross-council tourism partnership endorsed
Yarra Ranges Council has partnered with Nillumbik and Cardinia Councils to create a new Visitor Economy Partnership, spreading tourism funding and initiatives across the outer-east.…
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Changes for the Ranges, Yarra Ranges budget delivered
The latest budget has been formally adopted by the Yarra Ranges Council as of 10 June, bringing with it a slew of works planned for…
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Urging men to make their mental health a priority
June 9 to 15 is Men’s Health Week and with the month itself also Men’s Mental Health Month, it’s an opportune time to have some…
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Working together To help the platypus thrive
The federal and state governments are investing in game changing environmental projects that will restore critical habitat for our beloved platypus and threatened frogs and…