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Yarra Ranges Council encourage residents to attend film screening of ‘Under Cover’
Eastern Affordable Housing Alliance, Monash University XYX Lab and partner Councils, including Yarra Ranges Council, in the Eastern Metropolitan Region will be hosting a screening…
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Puffing Billy Railway connecting STEM with steam
Puffing Billy Railway is encouraging young minds outside the classroom through the unique history of a century-old heritage steam railway by creating new tracks for…
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Survey to help improve Yarra Ranges Council aquatic strategy
Yarra Ranges Council is seeking input from the community on how they use their local pools and water parks, and what aquatic services they might…
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Planned burning works underway to reduce bushfire risk
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) will take advantage of favourable weather and forest conditions in the coming weeks to undertake planned burns to reduce the…
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There’s still time to have your say on Kings Park
Consultation on Kings Park in Upper Ferntree Gully closes on Monday 6 March. Home to multiple sporting clubs, Knox City Council is asking locals to…
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Peter Dutton attacks Labor on infrastructure cuts, downplays funding deficit
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has continued to attack the Labor Government on cuts to funding in the Aston electorate ahead of the by-election, downplaying that…
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When you can collect firewood
Forest Fire Management Victoria is reminding people who rely on firewood when they can collect it, and urges locals to plan ahead. Firewood can be…
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RACV safety survey opens for feedback
The RACV My Melbourne Road survey, launched Thursday 2 March, is asking Yarra Ranges residents to share how local roads can be made safer. Responses…
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Calls for revamped Puffing Billy playground
After a meeting at the Hills Hub organised by the Emerald Village Exercise & Recreation (EVER) group drawing Puffing Billy Railway CEO Peter Abbott to…
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Independent Libertarian candidate announces nomination for Aston by-election
Maya Tesa is running as an independent candidate in the Aston by-election on a libertarian platform of lower taxes and less government oversight. The Eltham-based…
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Knox City Council forecasts $6.356 million deficit for financial year
Knox City Council expects an operating deficit of $6.356 million for the 2022/23 financial year, according to a report tabled in the Monday 27 February…
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Pet owners should be aware of fireworks on Saturday night
During Knox Festival on Saturday 4 March, a fireworks display will be set off at Wally Tew Reserve, Ferntree and the council has sent a…
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