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‘Balanced budget’ under financially constrained circumstances says council
The “tightening of purse strings” and the constraints of revenue raising for local governments was yet again an underlying theme of Yarra Ranges Council’s 2025-26…
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Building respect at more Victorian schools
The Allan Labor Government’s Respectful Relationships program is being expanded to even more non-government schools to help embed a culture of respect and gender equality…
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Kallista’s 100 years of beauty, history, and stories captured in print
The Monbulk Historical Society (MHS) is proud to release their latest book, ‘Kallista’ – “Most Beautiful” to coincide with the centenary of the name change…
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Game, set, raffle! get your tickets for Ferntree Gully Tennis Club’s Easter fundraiser
Ferntree Gully Tennis Club is inviting the community to get involved in their first-ever online raffle to raise much-needed funds for the maintenance of the…
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Council applies three per cent rate cap in draft 2025-26 budget
While attention was drawn to the Federal Government’s budget this week, Yarra Ranges Council was also releasing its draft 2025-26 budget on the same night,…
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Federal election called, voters to head to polls on 3 May
Australians will head to the polls for a federal election on May 3. After months of speculation, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the election date…
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William Connors wanted for traffic offences
Police are seeking the public’s help to locate 39-year-old William Connors, who is wanted on warrants for traffic-related offences. William is described as being about…
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Planned Burn for Emerald
Residents in Emerald can expect a planned burn to take place near the Clematis Fire Station outside of Emerald within the next ten days. Forest…
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Two people rescued in weekend fire
Two Boronia residents are safe after their home caught alight over the weekend, with one person in hospital as an investigation is launched into the…
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Planned Burn Mount Dandenong
Residents in Mount Dandenong should expect a planned burn in their area within the next ten days. Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire…
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Young woman from Kalorama reported missing
The Eyewatch for the Yarra Ranges service area reported a young woman named Meredith missing on Wednesday 26 March. The 22-year-old from Kalorama was last…
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Winter uniforms next on school saving bonus shopping list
The Allan Labor Government’s School Saving Bonus is providing cost of living relief to hundreds of thousands of families. But for families who haven’t had…