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Yarra Ranges Council continues to support calls for short-term rental regulation
Yarra Ranges Council has issued a statement on the management of short-term rental accommodation (STRA) and the impact it has on the region. Yarra Ranges…
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Tecoma house fire being treated as suspicious
A house fire in Tecoma on Thursday morning caused ruckus with the CFA and Police flocking to the scene. A CFA spokesperson said, “CFA units…
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Yarra Ranges Council approve revised Community Engagement Policy
Yarra Ranges Council has approved a revised Community Engagement Policy at the Tuesday 9 July council meeting. The Community Engagement Policy was first adopted in…
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Council flags over 3,000 trees needing pruning or removal
Yarra Ranges Council roadside assessments have identified over 3,000 trees needing pruning or removal with immediate works underway to address 200 hazardous trees and reduce…
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Knox residents invited to have say on the future of waste in Victoria
The Victorian Government is adopting a uniform approach to household recycling and waste services across the state. The Engage Victoria website invites Knox residents to…
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Drugs and weapons seized in Upwey
Local law enforcement has discovered drugs, weapons and cash after searching a home in the Yarra Ranges last Friday. Belgrave Police executed a search warrant…
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Belgrave sewer spill
A sewer spill with an unknown cause is currently being investigated and managed with work crews on site in waterways around Belgrave. South-East Water posted…
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St Joseph’s College receives recognition in the Victorian Training Awards
Ferntree Gully’s St Joseph’s College has been nominated for the 2024 Victorian Training Awards finalists in the category of ‘Small Training Provider of the Year…
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Decade-long study shows high rates of risky drinking behaviours in men
A new report by the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS), called ‘Ten to Men’ has found that almost half of young adult men (aged…
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March quarter has Yarra Ranges cautious
Victoria’s tourism industry and its major events calendar put $39.3 billion into the state’s economy during the year ending March 2024 but regional tourism operators…
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Local footy fan reunites with heroes who saved his life
A Wantirna father is lucky to be alive after suffering a cardiac arrest while attending his son’s football training at Donvale Football Club. Fifty-three-year-old Paul…
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Upwey parents running for Leukaemia
The aspiring to inspire Upwey parents ran the Gold Coast Marathon virtually on Sunday 7 July to raise funds for Leukaemia Foundation. While David Leslie…
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