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Halloween festival cancelled again
The much loved Halloween on the Green has had to bow out again for 2021, leaving organisers disappointed for a second year in a row.…
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Oh dear, the deer are on the loose
The feral deer problem in the Dandenong Ranges is not uncommon but for residents living in Sassafras they are battling deer of a different kind…
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Escaping to the Dandenong Ranges
The itch to get away from home, travel further than a limited kilometre radius and experience the outdoors is far greater than it ever was…
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Freedom reigns
For 262 days, metropolitan Melbourne faced the toughest and longest lockdown in the world, making the taste of freedom sweeter than ever. Cafes, restaurants and…
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Vax targets see restrictions ease
After record vaccination rates that will soon see Victoria become one of the most vaccinated places in the world, the state is set on a…
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A cash splash for Monbulk schools
More Monbulk students will be protected from the sun’s damaging rays after the Victorian Government provided funding for more shade in school playgrounds and outdoor…
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The Belgrave wizard’s birthday
He’s Belgrave’s very own urban legend but the man behind the clothes is just that, a man who has lived an extraordinary life. At 92…
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Endless discovery at Puffing Billy
Students will be ready to explore, interact, and learn in 2022 with the launch of Puffing Billy Railway’s first curriculum-based Education program, Endless Discovery. Linked…
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Council values our history, past, present and future
Yarra Ranges Council draft council plan for 2021-25 titled Safer, Stronger, Together should be adopted later this month. From a heritage perspective, it is wonderful…
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Young writer shines through
Not many children know at his age what they want to do in the future but for Cruze Marsh from Boronia, becoming a writer seems…
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YAVA Gallery mentors young adults
Several young adults are taking part in a mentoring program with YAVA Gallery, part of a Yarra Ranges Council Covid-19 recovery funding. YAVA created the…
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Melbourne’s citizen scientists celebrate 20 years of the Frog Census
One of Melbourne Water’s most popular volunteer programs has hopped to a major milestone this spring – marking its 20th anniversary. The Frog Census is…
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