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Yarra Ranges Council’s advice on preparing for a heatwave
With consistent hot weather hitting the Yarra Ranges this summer and more still to come, Yarra Ranges Council has the following advice for local...
Boronia RSL puts ANZAC march on hiatus for 2025
Due to calendar conflict and the anticipation that a long weekend will discourage attendance, Boronia RSL has reluctantly decided to cancel it's weekend Anzac...
Upwey baseball scores grant
The Upwey Ferntree Gully Baseball Club is one of the latest local sports organisations to receive support through a community grant - the club...
Study estimates saving Australia’s priority species could cost as much as $468 billion over...
A new study from Griffith University’s Centre for Planetary Health and Food Security, with WWF-Australia and the University of Queensland, has estimated that preventing...
Library improvements announced
The government has announced the delivery of better libraries and library programs for Victorians with library upgrades, supporting education programs and the delivery of...
Dinnertime ritual urged
Fostering open, honest and healthy communication within a family can be a tough task but a dinnertime ritual might be the answer.
The Table Talk...
Sledgehammer intruder ‘terrifies’ his own mum
A Narre Warren man who smashed his way into his mother’s family home with a sledgehammer and threatened to kill her over a money...
Repowering the idea of sustainability, renewables
In an exciting first for the Yarra Ranges, a major event to encourage, educate and inspire people to embed sustainable and renewable practices into...
Spotlight on School Crossing Supervisor Day
A day to celebrate the essential role of school crossing supervisors and to remind drivers to slow down and remain attentive in school zones...
MP calls out cut to Gembrook education provider
Formerly Gembrook’s largest employer, Halls Outdoor Education, has received a $200k cut in funding from the State Government that they say will mean fewer...
Boronia Heights Primary School hosts Prime Minister for exciting education announcement
Boronia Heights Primary School received a special visit from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and a number of other politicians on Thursday 30 January.
Education...
Paddleboats to leave Emerald Lake Park
The much-loved Lakeside Paddleboats are leaving Emerald Lake Park, Cardinia Shire Council has announced.
The council wished them well in their decision to relocate, the...
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Candidates debate strategy, funding, and long-term responsibility
Strategy, funding, sustainability, long term maintenance and who exactly is responsible? Week four of the Star Mail campaign continues to explore and determine the...
