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‘Early intervention improves outcomes’: how and why it’s important to provide productive support for addiction
Addiction remains a difficult issue to talk about and tackle for many but the rerelease of Addiction Australia on SBS on Demand can act as…
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Bendigo Bank warns of bank impersonation scams
Bendigo Bank is warning the communities like the Yarra Ranges about bank impersonation scams, which saw more than $20 million reported lost from 14,603 reports…
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Bowls community bands together in hard times
After a devastating email scam attack experienced by the Upwey Tecoma Bowls Club saw them lose $118,000 when replacing a green, the community was quick…
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Workshops for future autistic writers
A series of free workshops for autistic people will be held in Healesville. The Auti-magination: Sharing Stories of Autistic Writers in the Yarra Ranges aims…
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‘Small but mighty’ group connecting community for good
The small but mighty Volunteer for Knox community team is once again a finalist in the Volunteering Victoria Awards for the second time in two…
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Monbulk nursery faces charges after death of maintenance manager in 2022
WorkSafe has charged a Monbulk nursery and horticulture supply company after a worker suffered fatal head injuries when he fell 3.5 metres through a shed…
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One million ribbits and going strong
Croaks, ribbits and more have contributed towards an amphibious undertaking recently as an Australian citizen science project reaches a new record. FrogID, the Australian Museum’s…
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Yarra Ranges Council needs feedback equity, access
The Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) is looking for feedback on how it can make Yarra Ranges more accessible, equitable and inclusive for local residents. In…
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Move Your Way returns to Knox for 2024
Knox Council is excited to announce the return of the much-loved Move Your Way program for 2024. This year, the program will run over a…
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Women in STEM find growth working on Big Build projects
The ongoing Burwood Highway Upgrade have recently provided the perfect opportunity for civil engineering intern Fariha Chowdhury to hone hands on experience and more as…
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Mite night, protecting the region’s bee population
On Tuesday 13 February, Emerald Regional Beekeepers group are hosting a Varroa Mite information night. With an expert speaker coming in, the event will commence…
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Creating consistent dental care habits for kids
Many kids dread a visit to the dentist and oral health and hygiene can often be neglected when kids express their distaste for dentistry. Inspiro…












