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Man faces court after 2019 baseball bat death of Mooroolbark grandfatherHudson Martin was young, petrified and trying to defend himself from an imminent assault when he fatally struck a grandfather in the head on Christmas… 
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Negotiations on new bargaining agreement to continue after strike closes Yarra Ranges librariesNegotiations regarding a new bargaining agreement will continue after union strikes shut down two Yarra Ranges Libraries on the morning of Wednesday 14 September, with… 
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It’s like “climbing stairs in the desert wrapped in a doona”: fireys raise funds for mental healthFirefighters and brigades from all over the country came together over the weekend to raise money for mental health and suicide prevention in the 28… 
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Giving youth a voice this Youth Fest monthGiving youth a voice on things that matter to them is what young people from the Yarra Ranges wanted to achieve for this year’s Youth… 
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Postal worker airlifted to hospital after crash involving a truckA postal worker has been airlifted to The Alfred hospital after a collision involving a motorcyclist and a truck in Healesville this morning. Emergency services… 
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Grandmother’s open refugee conversation for more peopleCasey Grandmothers for Refugees held somewhat of an irregular meeting this week, inviting people from both the Casey and Deakin electorates to join the discussion.… 
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Election priorities outlined by Yarra Ranges CouncilWith the State election a little over two months away, Yarra Ranges Council put forward an advocacy plan at the Tuesday 13 September meeting, outlining… 
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Lilydale library staff strike over EBA negotiationsUnion members who are employed at Eastern Regional Libraries went on strike this morning, with the Lilydale and Yarra Junction branches closing for four hours… 
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Showcasing Koorie students’ innovative designs at tech schoolBringing together all elements of science, technology and art, Aboriginal students from schools in the Lilydale District and Upper Yarra have just completed an array… 
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La Niña officially declared with a wet spring, summer aheadThe Bureau of Meteorology has declared a third La Niña event in as many years as it has been established in the pacific. The Bureau… 
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Croydon North man to plead guilty to murder of wifeA Croydon North man, who was charged with the murder of his wife earlier this year, has told the court he will plead guilty to… 
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Concerns raised about lack of action on dangerous Maroondah Highway intersectionThe State Government is working with the new Federal Government as it undertakes a review of projects in its investment program and Coldstream residents fear… 
 












