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Call for community volunteers to join Emerald Museum’s Community Asset Committee
Emerald Museum is seeking community volunteers to become members of its Community Asset Committee. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about…
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VCAT overturns coffee cart ban in Sassafras
A mobile coffee cart proposed for a site along Mount Dandenong Tourist Road in Sassafras has been granted planning approval following a VCAT decision that…
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Successful scheme in Belgrave South
Following a Yarra Ranges council meeting on 27 May, residents living on Kirkham Road in South Belgrave will reap the benefits of a successful upgrade…
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Call for council to consider caravans as a housing crisis solution
A compassionate Yarra Ranges resident has put forward a plea to Yarra Ranges Council to find a solution regarding using second homes, such as caravans,…
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Early morning fire at Elephant Rock
In the early hours of Monday, 26 May, Upper Beaconsfield Fire Brigade, alongside several neighbouring brigades, responded to a fast-moving grass and scrub fire near…
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Cardinia unites for reconciliation
National Reconciliation Week was welcomed by art and dancing in Cardinia Shire as the community gathered to “bridge now to next.” On Tuesday, Cardinia Shire…
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Mt Evelyn man scores the lottery
A Mount Evelyn man was left questioning reality and in sheer disbelief after discovering his second-ever Lucky Lotteries ticket delivered him a sweet $100,000 win.…
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Snippets
High Tea for refugees The Casey Grandmothers for Refugees group, alongside friends, will host a heart-warming Pleasant Sunday Afternoon and High Tea on Sunday 22…
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Coroner calls for better communication
Eastern Health has made a number of changes to communication and safety in their infant delivery processes after the tragic loss of a baby a…
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RACV says buckle up as seatbelt fines raise serious concerns
RACV is urging all Victorians to wear their seatbelts every time they are in a vehicle, following alarming new figures that show more than 8500…
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Cultural burn back to Spadonis Reserve to revitalise species
A cultural burn took place at Spadonis Reserve as part of the Yarra Ranges Council’s Fire to resticks Program. Cultural burning is a cultural fire…
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New funding targets soaring living costs
As the cost of living continues to put pressure on families across Victoria, the 2025 State Budget has delivered a message of hope, with a…
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