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Belgrave Police to brew up community connection with ‘Coffee with a Cop’
Belgrave Police are inviting locals to sit down for a chat over coffee as they launch Coffee with a Cop this July an initiative aimed…
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Council and animal advocates disappointed as kangaroo harvesting exemption denied
The request for the Yarra Ranges to be exempted from the Victorian Government’s Kangaroo Harvesting Program (KHP) has been denied. The decision had been communicated…
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Yarra Ranges Council’s Draft Health and Wellbeing Strategy released for community feedback
Yarra Ranges Council has opened a community feedback for the Draft Health and Wellbeing Strategy over the next few weeks. Under the Public Health and Wellbeing…
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Teens arrested after shock stabbing in Knox
In a quick turnaround, three teenagers have been charged after an allegedly violent brawl and stabbing occurred at the local Westfield Shopping Centre in Knox…
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Pedestrians struck by car in Wantirna South
Emergency services have responded to a single vehicle collision in Wantirna South this afternoon. It’s believed a vehicle has lost control on Coleman Road around…
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Grievous collision in Ferntree Gully
A driver yet to be identified has lost their life in the outer east of Melbourne yesterday, as an investigation has been launched by police.…
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Governments, educators implementing reforms in wake of Victorian child abuse allegations
As Victoria and Australia are left reeling in the wake of shocking allegations of child abuse by early childhood educator Joshua Brown, the wheels have…
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Kallista-The Patch CFA welcomes new tanker after 26 years
Kallista-The Patch CFA is getting ready to welcome a brand-new tanker, after nearly 30 years of service – marking a major milestone for the brigade.…
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Yarra Ranges Council put strategics plans to public for feedback
Yarra Ranges Council is seeking feedback from the community on its Draft Council Plan for 2025-2029, as well as Draft Asset Plan 2025-2035 and Draft…
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The ‘Hardest Share’ that could save lives
The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) have today launched a powerful new initiative highlighting the profound and lasting impact of road trauma. The Hardest Share calls…
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Yarra Ranges Council endorses renewed Disability Action Plan
The Yarra Ranges Council endorsed its Disability Action Plan 2025-2029 at the 8 July council meeting, consolidating its approach to accessibility and inclusivity for the…
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Croydon man killed as motorbike and car collide
Police are investigating a fatal collision in Wantirna that occurred on Monday 7 July. It is understood a motorcycle and car collided on Mountain Highway…