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Blackberry weed control to commence soon on roadsides and public land
Yarra Ranges Council is urging the community to not pick or eat blackberries while it sprays them during their growth period (between now and April),…
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Businesses push for boundaries to stay
With the federal electoral boundaries set to change in Victoria as at the next election, there’s been a push in one local government area to…
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A Christmas for Holy Fools
Where Christmas day can pose a significant struggle for some, the Holy Fools organisation tackles this issue, providing an event and support on Christmas day.…
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Access to abortion made easier in the east
Access for women to terminate their pregnancy will be made much easier and safer in the east with abortion services now operating out of Eastern…
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House brings freedom to new Lilydale resident
The probability for people with a disability accessing purpose-built housing in Australia is unfortunately quite low, meaning the reality of moving out of home is…
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Labor proposes abolishment of Casey
The Federal Labor government has put forward a plan to abolish the electorate of Casey, pushing neighbouring electorates into Upwey, Tecoma, Lilydale, Warburton and the…
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Council enhances Mount Evelyn accessibility with asphalting project
Yarra Ranges Council has taken a significant step to enhance accessibility in Mount Evelyn, by asphalting the public toilet car park area on Wray Crescent…
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CFA, Ambulance Victoria and Victoria Police personnel prepare for road crash rescue
Local emergency services came together to train a crucial cog in their critical response efforts on Tuesday 28 November. Ensuring clear communication was the key…
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Community takes action, petitions for pool rebuild
Outraged and shocked is how some Kilsyth residents described their reaction to the permanent closure of the Kilsyth Centenary Pool last month. Now taking action…
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A summer of events coming to Lilydale
The Lilydale Township Action Group (LTAG) is looking ahead to a busy summer period with lots of events planned free for the community to enjoy.…
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Man charged following assault in Croydon
Maroondah Crime Investigation Unit detectives charged a 29-year-old man after a woman was allegedly assaulted in Croydon last week. It is alleged a 23-year-old Croydon…
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Grants boost CFA, SES vehicles and appliances
Nearly $11 million in grant funding will be handed over to CFA brigades to purchase new equipment to help protect their communities. The Victorian Government’s…
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