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What constitutes leadership?
As we lean into the heat of summer with the dread that it brings in places prone to fires and health risks to the vulnerable,…
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Moving for a cause: Pilates instructor honours late father with Pilates 4 Parkinson’s fundraiser
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 530906 As a pilates instructor, Vicky Kamakaris knows the importance of movement but she’s also seen firsthand the impact of what losing mobility does…
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Queensland Fruit Fly infiltrates Yarra Ranges
Multiple detections of the Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF) have been reported in the Yarra Ranges this month, with the full extent not known. QFF was detected in nectarines in a…
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Lifeblood of the force give back
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 531438 It was a morning of giving back for several highway patrol members from the outer east, choosing to donate blood and plasma as…
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Returning King Barrow crashes out in unfortunate finish
The former King returned to reclaim his throne at Kingaroy’s Speedway. Lilydale’s Dylan Barrow, winner of the 2024 Kings Royal, returned to the track to compete in the 2026 Kings…
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Manosphere school fears
The concerning rise of misogynistic behaviour among young men has been brought to the fore as school returns in the Yarra Ranges for 2026. It’s a trend documented by many…
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Farewelling an old friend
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 309068 On 16 January, the Lilydale Croquet Club farewelled Alan Jones, a longtime member of the croquet club. Alan loved being outdoors, whether it…
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13-year-old honoured for environmental leadership
Ferny Creek resident, Coen Pearson has already established himself as a leader in environmental conservation, earning Yarra Ranges Council’s Young Environmental Achiever of the Year award. The 13 year-old has…
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Senior cricket cancelled but juniors play
Kilsyth Cricket Club’s men’s senior matches were cancelled on Saturday due to the exceptionally hot weather. With the forecast temperature predicted to be 39 degrees, the RDCA enacted the heat…
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Increasing events, outages prompt push to implement temporary disaster roaming
With disasters seeming to become more frequent and severe in Australia, ensuiring our telecommunications are capable of keeping us connected in a crisis is crucial. Casey MP and Shadow Assistant…
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OAM awarded to Jim Child
O’Shannassy Ward councillor Jim Child received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his unwavering dedication to the Yarra Ranges. Cr Child was one of 680 award recipients…