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Yarra Valley Water contributes to the circular economy with new sustainable tape
Yarra Valley Water is switching to recycled barricade tape at worksites, removing over 100 km of virgin plastic tape from circulation every year.
The new...
‘Hills with Heart’ launches to public view in Emerald
A poignant local hills art project has officially launched and remains on display until the end of September.
Photographer Tracey Sharp has put together...
Sassafras car crash leaves young man airlifted to hospital with serious injuries
A 26-year-old Olinda man was airlifted to the hospital after being trapped in his overturned car overnight following a harrowing plunge off a cliff...
Community radio station hosting annual Radiothon
From 16 September to 13 October 3MDR 97.1fm will be holding its annual subscription and donation drive with the theme “But Wait …There’s More!”.
This...
NAB unveils disaster relief grants for severe storms victims
NAB launches relief measures for customers affected by major storms in Victoria which commenced 25 August 2024.
Disaster Relief Grants of $1000 are being made...
Emerald Primary School hit by alleged firebugs
Emerald Primary School has escaped serious damage after a fire was allegedly lit on-site by a group of unknown youths over the weekend.
On...
Vets welcome recommendations but call for immediate action
The final report of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide was handed down on Monday 9 September - a pivotal moment addressing...
John’s resilient fight against blood cancer
Emerald resident John received a call from his doctor nearly two years ago urging him to come in for immediate testing, as his previous...
Boronia’s aspiring astronaut returns from groundbreaking microgravity research in Ottawa
Boronia’s aspiring astronaut, Celene Meraz Benavente, has returned from an extraordinary week in Ottawa Canada, where she engaged in cutting-edge research and training in...
Young talents shone at the highly-anticipated Victorian State Schools Spectacular
Five exceptionally talented students from the outer east were selected to perform in the highly anticipated 2024 Victorian State Schools Spectacular (VSSS), which took...
Remembering Vaughan Hinton: a legacy of courage, media excellence, and social justice
A much respected and beloved Monbulk resident, Vaughan Hinton, who spent his life in Australian media and social justice, passed away at the age...
End of an Era: Mangana Olinda shuts down after four decades of cherished service
Olinda's cherished Mangana has closed its doors permanently, ending a beloved chapter after more than forty years of serving the community.
Founded in Olinda in...
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CARTOON: Hard rubbish herons
Between January and March, every household in Yarra Ranges will have a collection of hard waste, metals and whitegoods and bundled branches.
