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Locals groups share in $575,000 of Yarra Ranges Council’s 2026 Annual Grants
Yarra Ranges Council’s 2026 Annual Grants were approved at the Tuesday 28 October council meeting, set to fund arts, heritage, festivals, events and community development…
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Key life stages endorsed
Local government support for the vulnerability of ageing at pivotal moments through life has been endorsed in a newly released strategy at the most recent…
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Wet weather doesn’t deter hunters and collectors
Rotary volunteers from the hills got together to host one of their most popular annual events in Bwerick over the weekend, persevering through a lot…
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Yarra Ranges Council establish refund scheme for historically overcharged parking infringements
Yarra Ranges residents who have racked up parking infringements in the region in the last 20 years may be entitled to a partial refund after…
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Man in hospital after attack in Belgrave
A shock machete assault rocked Belgrave on Wednesday 29 October with the alleged attackers fleeing in a white BMW Sedan and leaving a Ferntree Gully…
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‘Rest easy Benny’: heartbreak as teen cricketer dies
Heartbroken loved ones are uniting in grief to remember a “popular and much loved” teenage cricketer who died in a training accident. Ben Austin was…
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Council unanimously approves refunds for infringement errors
During Tuesday’s meeting, 28 October, Yarra Ranges Council confirmed it will offer refunds for a small number of parking and animal-related infringements, after an internal…
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Barefoot Bowls combines fun and fundraising at Upwey
Upwey-Tecoma Bowls Club is joining forces with five local women to host a Barefoot Bowls evening on Friday, 7 November, from 6pm to 9pm as…
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Menzies Creek CFA getting spooky
Menzies Creek CFA will host a community Halloween sausage sizzle in amongst the ghoulish fun on Friday 31 October. With the whole neighborhood getting spooky,…
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‘Appropriate and suitable’: Council reviews road management plan
The Yarra Ranges Council determined its Road Management Plan (RMP) as being “appropriate and sustainable” after its review at the 28 October council meeting. The…
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Young Ferntree Gully cricketer dies after horrific training injury
A young cricketer has died after suffering catastrophic injuries during a pre-game net session. Specialist paramedics were called to the Wally Tew Reserve in Ferntree…
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Kallista Primary students cook up a storm
Delicious aromas drifted from the Kitchen Garden this week as Kallista Primary School students took part in a Mystery Ingredient Cooking Challenge which is a…
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