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Groups in the Hills educating children about planting
Children in the Dandenong Ranges put their green thumbs into action during a planting day at Gembrook Park on Thursday 26 May. Gembrook Primary School…
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Yarra Ranges Council marks Reconciliation Week
The community has come together to acknowledge and mark the starting of National Reconciliation Week, on National Sorry Day Thursday 26 May by joining a…
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Paul Roos speaks at Reconciliation Week event about creating safe spaces
Following on from Adam Goodes’ appearance in 2021’s Our Country, Our Future, Our Shared Responsibility event hosted by Yarra Ranges Council for National Reconciliation Week,…
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Olinda Rabbit Rescue receives grant
A Dandenong Ranges rabbit rescue has received a $1,000 grant from Australia Post to facilitate their foster program. Rabbit Runaway Orphanage in Olinda, a non-for-profit…
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200 jobs set to be created by social housing boost
The Victorian Government has announced the $3 million Social Housing Employment Program which will help create 200 jobs through a partnership between Jobs Victoria and…
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Wurundjeri successful in purchasing William Barak artworks
Wurundjeri elders and descendents of William Barak are rejoicing after hearing the news that two of his artworks will be returning to Country after successful…
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Belgrave Lantern Festival is back with pizzazz
Belgrave’s annual Lantern Festival will return with a bang on 25 June as organisers and locals look for a sense of community after the state’s…
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Legalise Cannabis Australia eyes state election after increase in support
With a surprising federal election result bringing Legalise Cannabis Australia to the possibility of a federal Senate seat, the party is now eyeing the Victorian…
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Monbulk Sergeant recognised for bravery
The officer in charge at Monbulk Police Station, Luke Schroder, was “surprised” when he heard he had been awarded Victoria Police’s Medal for Courage several…
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Emerald SES in the top three busiest units in Victoria
Emerald SES has taken the spot of the third busiest Victorian unit in the last year with 1,971 requests for assistance. This comes after the…
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The Basin a perfect canvas for artists
Members of the Ringwood Art Society (RAS) soaked in the scenery at The Basin Centennial Garden yesterday during their Plein Air paint out session, nurturing…
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Council approve special charge scheme for Belgrave South road
Yarra Ranges Council has carried a motion to declare a special charge scheme at its next meeting to seal Kirkham Road in Belgrave South. The…
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