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Better health services for autism under $42m strategy
People with autism and their parents are being promised a better diagnosis system and health services under a $42.3 million plan.
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher,...
Life saving defib installed at Ferny Creek
The Ferny Creek Scout Group recently installed a defibrillator at the scout hall to serve the local community.
It is located on the outside...
Special Olympics Club receives grant for bocce court improvements
Special Olympics Australia’s (Knox) Melbourne Eastern Ranges has received a vital funding boost from the State Government’s Sporting Club Grants Program, enabling the not-for-profit...
Great capture by Emerald twitcher
An twitching enthusiast who resides in Emerald sent in a lovely shot of a Spotted Pardalote to the Star Mail on the afternoon of...
Barefoot bowls brings holiday cheer to Monbulk Bowling Club
Monbulk Bowling Club has been a hive of activity throughout December, with barefoot bowls events drawing a diverse range of local groups to the...
A landscape of summer
From the blood red of the sun to a dusting of fog over the Yarra Valley, summer has brought with it all conditions.
Fires...
Driver remains unscathed after storefront collision
A male driver collided with a fish and chip store on the afternoon of 10 January in Upwey.
Hooked Fish and Chips Upwey had a...
Vale John Anker
Nearly 600 mourners gathered to remember a pillar of the Yarra Valley community on Thursday 9 January.
John William Anker, owner of Wandin Park Estate...
More training offers for high school graduates
Thousands of Victorian Year 12 graduates are set to begin their journeys towards rewarding careers through university and TAFE as more young Victorians received...
Busy booze bus weekend
Saturday 11 January was a busy night for the Knox and Yarra Ranges highway patrol officers who conducted four booze bus operations in the...
Pop up tent recalled
A product recall has been issued for a pop up swim tent available for purchase on Temu on 9 January.
The pop-up beach tent...
Keep an eye out and remove the invasive Ragwort weed
A local landcare group is calling for residents across the Yarra Ranges to take action to prevent the spread of a pesky pasture weed.
Mt...
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CARTOON: No more Roo parts
Republican Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick and Democrat Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky this month reintroduced the Kangaroo Protection Act, H.R. 1992, which would ban the sale of...
