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Yarra Valley locals challenged to save time and water with four minute shower
With Melbourne’s water storages down more than 17 per cent over the past year, Yarra Valley Water has launched a new campaign targeting the home’s…
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Yarra Ranges releases draft 10-year financial plan
Yarra Ranges Council has made a big move to secure the region’s financial future by releasing its draft Long-Term Financial Plan (2025-2035). The draft plan,…
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Lilydale and surrounds minor works: What the Yarra Ranges Council has been up to in September
When we, hard working residents of the Yarra Ranges, pay our rates to the council, we sometimes might think: ‘Where exactly does my money go?’…
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Tiger Eye art show supports Mount Evelyn CFA, with all proceeds donated
After such a successful fundraiser in 2023, the Tiger Eye Art Group has again donated dozens of works to raise much-needed funds for the Mount…
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Police to flood Yarra Ranges roads, targeting motorcyclists and risky behaviour
Spring and summer present greater opportunities for motorcyclists to get out on the roads, but it also leaves them more vulnerable to collisions. For the…
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Students lend a hand to refresh Lilydale’s Christmas decorations
Lilydale’s Christmas decorations have had a refresh this year, with the expert help of students at Lilydale Heights College (LHC) and some donations from Bunnings.…
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Council approves $10 million emergency fund for natural disasters
An emergency fund of $10 million can now be activated by the Yarra Ranges Council during natural disasters as the region grapples with increasingly severe…
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Melba Highway Dixons Creek landslip under repair, speed limit reducing between Coldstream and Yarra Glen
Works begun on two landslips on a 130m section of the Melba Highway in Dixons Creek, approximately 3km south of the Healesville-Kinglake Road intersection on…
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First Yarra Ranges Paths and Trails Plan approved
The Yarra Ranges is renowned for its scenic routes and well-trodden walkways, and a new plan is in place to manage them going forward following…
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Yarra Ranges Council endorses 2024/25 Annual Report
Yarra Ranges Council’s Annual Report for 2024/25 has been released, following a brief discussion and endorsement at the Tuesday 14 October council meeting. The report…
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Making the transition to retirement easier
Transitioning from work into retirement may come with challenges of adjusting to a lack of routine or finding purpose. It’s a big change in daily…
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Next-gen electric delivery vehicles rollout to Posties in the east
Australia Post is ramping up its national fleet modernisation with the rollout of 500 new electric delivery vehicles, reinforcing its commitment to safer, more sustainable…
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