News
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Boronia’s EACH revitalised
Boronia’s Eastern Access Community Health (EACH) has had a makeover thanks to the joint partnership of the State Government and the community health provider itself.…
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Mental health first aiders trained to support community
Mental health can often feel like a difficult area to broach with people or even talk about but a group of adults in the Upwey…
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Burrinja boosted with 25th anniversary funding
More creative workers, community members and visitors are set to enjoy creative programs and events at Burrinja Cultural Centre for years to come, with the…
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Agriculture Victoria reminds farmers of 3G phase out
Agriculture Victoria is reminding Victorian farmers of the upcoming phase out of the 3G network. Starting from June 30 2024, the 3G network will be…
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Encouraging students to embrace Anzac spirit
Victorian students are encouraged to explore how Victorians came together to build the Shrine of Remembrance and other war memorials as part of the 2024…
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Sassafrass, Ferny Creek and Tremont residents invited to give input for township group
Residents in Sassafras, Ferny Creek and Tremont have been warmly invited to a gathering to meet others, hear about what is happening in their region…
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Recognise your favourite school crossing supervisor
Nominations are now open for the School Crossing Supervisor of the Year Awards. School crossing supervisors have a very important job assisting children and adults…
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Building community connection
Building a strong community fabric starts with a network of volunteers and a social place to gather. That’s why Upwey-Belgrave RSL Sub-branch is hosting a…
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Senior Citizen Clubs asked council for more help
Local senior citizen clubs are struggling with making ends meet and asking for more support from the Yarra Ranges Council (YRC). Yarra Valley Combined Seniors…
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Silent thief of sight, glaucoma
There’s an eye disease taking hold of 300,000 Australians, with more than half going about their day-to-day lives without a diagnosis or the knowledge they…
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Amendment approved to help speed up the rebuilding process
A review of the Erosion Management Overlay (EMO) has received approval by the Minister for Planning which now means those few residents unable to build…
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Students facing hardship at Box Hill Institute supported after celebrity chef fundraiser
Box Hill Institute raised $17,500 to help students struggling to make ends meet with the help of their alumni and celebrity chefs Guy Grossi and…