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More damaging winds on the way for the east
The reprieve from windy conditions across the Yarra Ranges over the last two days was welcomed but the Bureau of Meteorology estimates further damaging winds…
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Power and shower relief for Yarra Ranges residents amid ongoing power outages
If you’ve been affected by recent severe weather-related power outages and are still waiting for your power to be restored, the Yarra Ranges Council has…
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Music makes for greater connection in Montrose
The Montrose Community Meals have been bursting with connection since the initiative started in March and the addition of music only made that stronger. Partnering…
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EACH takes the party on the road to celebrate 50 years of health services to communities
Each Community Health Services is celebrating its fiftieth birthday, marking five decades of providing essential healthcare and support to local communities. The not-for-profit but for-purpose…
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RAPA’s rising stars Rose Ennis and Jazz Toland feature films at Lantern and Light Festival
Young filmmakers from Belgrave Rose Ennis and Upwey Jazz Toland have entered their films to the Lantern and Light International Children’s Film Festival – a…
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It’s time to register burn-offs online
As hundreds of thousands of Victorians begin preparing their property for fire season, emergency services are encouraging landowners to register any planned burn-offs online, through…
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From sausage sizzles to vintage sales: how Lifeview homes are raising funds for good causes”
Residents and staff at Emerald’s Glades Lifeview aged care facility have launched a new charitable initiative aimed at making a positive impact in local communities.…
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‘Accidental artist’ Tania Chanter finds her calling and captures hearts at Melbourne’s Art Fair”
Silvan ‘accidental artist’ Tania Chanter has had her artwork displayed at the Affordable Art Fair Melbourne last week – an exhibition which democratises the art…
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Outer east library closure
Libraries across the outer east will be closed mid- week for a staff training. All libraries, with the exception of Realm, will be closed on…
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Wandin and Olinda-Ferny Creek advance in premier division elimination finals
Both Divisions of the Outer East Football Netball League were in finals mode on the weekend. Premier Division were at Woori Yallock and Healesville on…
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Pragmatic but fun, the humble magpie sings for many reasons
In recent weeks as the weather has begun to turn residents across the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley may have heard the sounds of magpies…
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Plaques matter deferred
During Tuesday’s council meeting on 27 August, the motion to defer the matter of a new Plaques and Memorials Policy was passed unanimously. Designed to…