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Campfire caution best defence
As warmer weather draws people into parks and forests for the spring camping season Conservation Regulator and Parks Victoria are asking campers to follow public…
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Premier Allan unveils new cabinet after Andrews’ exit
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan’s first cabinet has been sworn in, a week after Daniel Andrews’ shock resignation and a day before parliament returns. Victoria’s new…
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Cyclists unite for Sam
The cycling community around the Yarra Ranges have banded together to support the family of one of their own. Much-loved father, cyclist, inventor and Warburton…
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Child dies in car park incident
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a fatal collision in Blackburn North on Saturday evening. A child was struck by a vehicle in a…
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Lilydale joins fire fight in Gippsland
Firefighters from across the east were deployed to Briagolong with part of the Gippsland region asked to prepare for evacuation over the weekend as the…
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Four dwellings set to be built on Neville Street Mooroolbark
A multi-dwelling development has been approved for Mooroolbark after a Yarra Ranges Council decision to refuse it was overturned at VCAT. Senior member Rachel Naylor…
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Rotary Club of Wandin holding a battery collection
The Rotary Club of Wandin are holding a battery collection on Saturday 7 October. Rotary members will be able to be found in the carpark…
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Crime stats fluctuate in Yarra Ranges, increase in Maroondah
The Victorian Crime Statistics Agency has released the latest crime data for the year up to June 2023, with a general rise in crime throughout…
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Early voting locations revealled
With The Voice referendum just around the corner, locals are encouraged to get familiar with voting locations near them for the commencement of early voting.…
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Prepare your property safely this long weekend and fire season
CFA is urging people to monitor local conditions and be cautious if they plan on burning off for this coming long weekend. Most parts of…
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Come for a BBQ and consider joining Seville CFA
The Seville Rural Fire Brigade is recruiting and will happily tell you all about the brigade and CFA experience over a BBQ for Grand Final…
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FOGO system gets ready to launch in Yarra Ranges
The lead up to the launch of the food organics and garden organics (FOGO) bins in the Yarra Ranges has been met with confusion and…