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Nine months without a home but finally back to normal
With the power blacking out at 10.30pm, Montrose residents Gary and Karen Lee decided to take themselves to bed, little did they know five hours…
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Building community spirit and unbreakable connections
When looking back on the 9 June storms, it’s hard not to remember the utter determination of the local community in making sure people were…
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Begin learning about William Barak at the Regional Museum
While two of William Barak’s artworks prepare to make their way across the globe to be reunited with family and Country, learning more about the…
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A year on and still homeless after storms
It’s a Wednesday evening. The power keeps going on and off. It’s winter, so the house starts to become cold. You go to the kitchen…
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Motorcyclist makes miraculous recovery
Brian Wiltshire, 69, truly is lucky to be alive after a motorcycle accident three and a half years ago left him with fatal injuries and…
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Yarra Valley locals are sharing their stories and breaking through societal barriers
Storytellers with varied life experiences and backgrounds have started sharing their stories to help other community members feel seen and heard as part of the…
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Hearing the stories of Vietnam veterans in roundtable discussions
The Vietnam veterans storytelling performance, Forgotten Heroes, is four months away from coming to the live stage at Burrinja and those involved are immersing themselves…
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A major multi million dollar tourism project proposed for Healesville
A major tourism development is on the cards for Healesville with a 104 acre site proposed for a hotel and entertainment venue. Winarch Capital, a…
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RSPCA care tips for pets this winter
As the cold weather blasts across Victoria, RSPCA is reminding pet owners to consider their pets and prepare for the cold months ahead. RSPCA Victoria’s…
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Jobs Victoria helping Yarra Ranges residents find their own career pathway
As Victoria transitions out of two years infiltrated by lockdowns and Covid-19 restrictions more than anywhere else in the world, Yarra Ranges residents need help…
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Reducing pollution from wood fire heaters
Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging owners of wood fire heaters to reduce smoke in the community this winter. The council said smoke pollution caused by…
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Coldstream CFA officially opens new $1.5 million station
The Coldstream Fire Brigade has officially opened its new state of the art facility on Killara Road. The $1.5 million dollar project has improved safety…
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