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15 years since devastating Black Saturday bushfires
Black Saturday marked its 15th anniversary on Wednesday 7 February. It’s been 15 years, but many locals still remember the bushfires vividly and have tried…
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Bowls community bands together in hard times
After a devastating email scam attack experienced by the Upwey Tecoma Bowls Club saw them lose $118,000 when replacing a green, the community was quick…
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One million ribbits and going strong
Croaks, ribbits and more have contributed towards an amphibious undertaking recently as an Australian citizen science project reaches a new record. FrogID, the Australian Museum’s…
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Caravan, house go up in flames in Croydon
Firefighters responded to several calls of a caravan and house on fire in Gary Court Croydon on Wednesday 7 February around 2.30pm. “[Fire Rescue Victoria]…
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Indigenous artwork targeted by vandals in Wandin East
Yarra Ranges Council is saddened and disgusted that vandals have targeted recently completed indigenous artwork on water tanks in Wandin East. The artwork which was…
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Police searching for boat and trailer stolen from Gilderoy
Lilydale Police are seeking public assistance to locate a 2023 Stacer Wildrider 499SE Boat with the registration ‘XC534’ along with a boat trailer with the…
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Creating consistent dental care habits for kids
Many kids dread a visit to the dentist and oral health and hygiene can often be neglected when kids express their distaste for dentistry. Inspiro…
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No change in interest rates as price pressures ebb
Mortgage holders have been granted another month of interest rate relief after the Reserve Bank of Australia left monetary policy unchanged, as expected. The Reserve…
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CFA gifted artful donation
The Tiger Eye Art Group held an art show during the recent Mount Evelyn Street Party and managed to raise just over $6000 to support…
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Drainage calls extended to Coldstream
Residents of Coldstream, who have been battling flooding and inundation for numerous years, have joined calls from nearby suburbs for improved drainage. Submitting a petition,…
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Pianos key to connection
When walking down parts of some of the Yarra Ranges main streets, the sound of a piano may ring out in a musical tune. Launched…
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Big Day brings big success
Despite the high 30 degree temperatures blanketing the outer eastern suburbs on Sunday 4 February, Lilydale Township Action Group’s first music event was a hit.…
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