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Aaron Violi officially Casey MP after poll declaration
The Casey electorate officially has its new MP, after Aaron Violi was declared Tony Smith’s replacement during a ceremony held at the Australian Electoral Commission’s…
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carpark concerns at Emerald’s Lake Aura Vale
A local kayaker has taken to social media to express his concerns after Parks Victoria placed hardwood logs recover from the June 2021 storms in…
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Student filmmaker captures the Yarra Valley community spirit in new documentary
A young Dandenong Ranges based filmmaker was presented with the ‘Young Film-makers Award’ at the ‘Show us your Shorts’ Film Festival Awards ceremony at Warburton…
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Facelift for Knox’s Blind Creek, set to become ‘green heart’ of the area
Knox residents will soon be able to enjoy a rejuvenated Blind Creek after $2.5 million of funding from the Victorian Government was announced for the…
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Clematis resident notes 100 years of Richmal Crompton’s Just William
Clematis resident and reader Elizabeth recently informed us that this year marks the 100-year anniversary of the publication of Just William from English author Richmal…
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Sports grants open for Yarra and Dandenong Ranges clubs
Sporting clubs are encouraged to take advantage of the latest round of the Sporting Club Grants Program from the Victorian Government. Clubs can apply for…
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Discrimination crackdown as part of new LGTBQIA+ laws
An amendment passed by the Victorian Government on 3 December 2021 to help ensure equality for the LGBTQIA+ community in Victoria came into effect this…
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Residents urged to get their hearing tested
New research by Specsavers Audiology has found that over the last two years only 38 per cent (20,453 people) of those aged 50 and over…
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Winter chill brings at home fire risk
Ferntree Gull and Belgrave residents are being urged to stay safe as the cold weather sets in across the state. Victorians are switching on their…
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Time to nominate for Australian of the Year
It’s time to nominate outstanding individuals for Australian of the Year Awards 2023. The Australian of the Year Awards rely on nominations from members of…
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Yarra Ranges Tourism to continue receiving council support
Since the inception of Yarra Ranges Tourism (YRT) in 2006 when two tourism organisations from the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley consolidated, Yarra Ranges Council…
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First council meeting held in the gallery room
A ribbon cutting ceremony took place at the newly opened Yarra Ranges Council Civic Centre, as councillors gathered for the first meeting in the gallery…
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