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Help provide accessible passenger transport with Multi-Purpose Taxi Program boost
An expansion to the Multi-Purpose Taxi Program (MPTP) from the Victorian Government is aiming to address accessibility passengers with low mobility, encouraging taxi and rideshare…
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Raising awareness for disability in the Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges resident Noel Robinson has a form of glaucoma, where the nerve connecting to the eye is damaged causing him near blindness, and is…
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Recovering through art
On Monday 8 of August, a new exhibition illustrating the journey from ignition to recovery in the communities impacted by the 2019 Bunyip Complex Fires…
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Monbulk Recreation Playspace upgraded
New facilities at Monbulk Recreation Reserve are now open to the public for sport lovers and families alike to enjoy. A new playspace with a…
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produce market in Monbulk this August
On Saturday 13 August from 9am to 1pm, the Monbulk Produce Market will be returning. Home essentials, produce, food and gifts will be available from…
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Dandenong Ranges new base for sound therapist
As you slowly relax into meditation, imagine the soothing sounds of Tibetan bowls, gongs, Koshi chimes and rattles reverberating throughout the room. You’re not in…
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Volunteers required for Dandenong Ranges rebuild
Habitat for Humanity Victoria is calling for community members in the Yarra Ranges, Maroondah and Knox areas to volunteer in helping restore homes in the…
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Storm affected community members meeting insurers in person
In-person meetings with insurers will be held on Wednesday 17 August, where residents throughout the Dandenong Ranges and the Yarra Valley affected by last year’s…
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Yarra Ranges Council welcomes new Fair Access Policy Roadmap
Yarra Ranges Council has welcomed the Victorian State Government’s new Fair Access Policy Roadmap, which will require local councils to ensure equitable access to sporting…
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Victorian Fair Jobs Code launched
Suppliers and businesses benefiting from large government contracts or grants will be required to comply with the State Government’s Fair Jobs Code and provide safe,…
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Victoria launches first Youth Strategy
The Victorian State Government has launched its first Youth Strategy to support young people and their recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. The $600 million initiative…
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Police say to ignore ‘Hi Mum’ text scam
An investigation by Detectives from the Victoria Police Cybercrime Squad into a series of reports of an emerging text messaging scam targeting parents, by pretending…