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Yarra Ranges Council receiving support from Victorian Government to prevent family violence
The State Government has named Yarra Ranges Council as one of 15 councils to take part in a $3.5 million initiative to deliver primary prevention…
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Kynd Stress Relief tablets recalled
A batch of an over-the-counter anti-anxiety supplement has been recalled after users reported allergic reactions. The recall for Kynd Stress Relief tablets has been issued…
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Live firefighting demonstration at Puffing Billy by CFA brigades
Emerald and Clematis CFA Brigades will join to put on their first public firefighting demonstration before Firefighter Recruitment courses begin. The two brigades will use…
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Cardinia Council welcomes multicultural hub election commitment
Cardinia Council said it welcomes an election commitment from La Trobe MP Jason Wood for $12.5 million towards a local multicultural and community hub. The…
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CFA, Police and Ambulance Victoria respond to Monbulk collision
Victoria Police, CFA and Ambulance Victoria responded to a traffic collision in Monbulk on Thursday 28 April after reports someone may have been trapped in…
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Mother’s Day Memorial service in Lilydale unrestricted again
The annual Mother’s Day Memorial Service at the Lilydale Memorial Park is unrestricted for the first time in three years, with residents from all over…
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VCAL to be merged into VCE in 2023
As part of the 2022/23 State Budget being released on Tuesday 3 May, the State Government has announced the Victorian Certificate of Education and the…
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Changes to firearms storage coming at the end of August
Victoria Police have announced changes to firearms storage will be in place from August 30 2022. From the date, firearms must be stored in a…
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Inflation pushes prices up
With underlying inflation hitting its highest level since 2009, residents in the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley are seeing prices increase across the board. The…
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Council welcomes changes to remuneration allowances
At a council meeting on Tuesday 26 April, Yarra Ranges Council voted to approve the new mayor, deputy mayor and councillor remuneration package increases under…
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Lysterfield South man charged over 2019 shooting
Police have charged a 44-year-old Lysterfield South man following a fatal shooting in Dandenong in 2019. The man is the third to be charged after…
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Yarra Ranges Council seeking government support for 3D mapping of erosion
With some topographical maps of the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley using data from over 50 years ago, Yarra Ranges Council is hoping to use…