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Ranges Represent in Public Speaking Tournament
With the finals coming up in May, Marlene Sinclair will be representing the Yarra Ranges in public speaking at the District 73 toastmasters Conference 2024.…
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Helping reunite lost pets
Pets that are registered with the Knox City Council can be quickly and safely reunited with their owners if they get lost. Last financial year,…
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Will new ‘Stormwater Management Plan’ answer residents cry for help?
A new ‘StormWater Management Plan’ is in the works for the Yarra Ranges Shire, and residents are waiting to discover whether this plan will be…
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Two recycling events for old textiles
Yarra Ranges residents have the ability to dispose of old textile products such as clothes, towels, sheets, shoes, blankets and other unwanted fabrics for free,…
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Free school holiday activities at the new Knox Library
Make the new Knox Library your go-to for free activities these school holidays. Alongside regular storytime sessions, special activities for young children include a Lego…
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Impairment a focus this Easter
Drugs and alcohol will be a focus for police this Easter as they mount a statewide operation on the roads. The force’s anywhere, anytime enforcement…
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Surprising seniors with a sweet visit
Members from Emerald and District Rotary Club surprised the residents at the Lifeview Emerald Glades on Wednesday 27 March by popping in to deliver individual…
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Housing concerns shared
Homelessness organisations from around the country, including the outer east’s Anchor, travelled to Canberra last week to call for funding to provide housing for young…
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Debate rumbles on regarding religious discrimination law reform
The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) had its ‘Maximising the Realisation of Human Rights: Religious Educational Institutions and Anti-Discrimination Laws’ report tabled by Attorney General…
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Expanding screening for newborn babies
Victorian newborns will now be screened for two additional rare but serious health conditions, helping to identify babies at risk of developing illnesses and making…
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Housing support for LGBTIQA+
The State Government granted more than 570 LGBTIQA+ Victorians who were at risk of homelessness a safe and inclusive housing support as part of the…
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War over clean fill site in Lysterfield
A potential landfill site in the Lysterfield Valley is being debated and local action groups and residents alike are rallying to stop it. With a…
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