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Yarra Ranges growers and Agriculture Yarra Valley on alert for Queensland Fruit Fly
Yarra Ranges farmers and Agribusiness Yarra Valley are working hard to detect and eradicate the Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF). Over the Summer the pest was…
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Challenging market conditions for wine exports
Challenging market conditions continue to impact Australian wine exports but value from diversification is starting to flow in some markets Australian wine exports decreased by…
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Eildon MP Cindy McLeish responds to the 2022/23 Victorian budget
Eildon MP Cindy McLeish has concerns about 2022/23 Victorian State Budget handed down on Tuesday 3 May. Ms McLeish said the large debt accrued by…
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Farmer Incubator workshop at Yarra Valley ECOSS
Farmers in the Yarra Ranges can get tips and tricks for keeping away unwanted flora at the Controlling Weeds, Pests and Diseases: a Farmer Incubator…
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Knox City Council buys land in Ferntree Gully
Knox City Council has purchased land in Upper Ferntree Gully from VicTrack to protect and conserve the properties. The land, located at 1155 and 1183…
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State Government delivers big investment for CFA and SES in 2022/23 budget
The 2022/23 Victorian State budget handed down on Tuesday 3 May announced huge funding aiming to help Victorian emergency services be ready for the emergencies…
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Homelessness a key concern of the 2022/23 Victorian budget
Homelessness support services are sceptical of the commitment to stemming homelessness in the Victorian State Budget released on Tuesday 3 May. $75 million was committed…
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A festival full of fun and activities
The Montrose Community Festival is returning for its sixth year with the addition of the 100th anniversary of the football club, making the event extra…
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food prices increasing
Rising food prices and fuel costs are hurting Australians’ bottom line. Compare the Market’s latest Bill Shock Survey has shown over a third of shoppers…
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Council rules over signage flouted in Aston
Candidates for the seat of Aston are seeing widespread vandalism and destruction of political signage, with allegations of dirty tricks and the flouting of council…
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Pre polling locations available from May 9
Early voting for the May 21 Federal election will begin on 9 May, with several pre-polling booths open. For residents in Ferntree Gully and Belgrave,…
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Police receive funds for recruitment and tasers
The Victorian Government is aiming to hire an additional 502 police and 50 Protective Service Officers over the next two years, as a part of…
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