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Victoria the first state to ban the public display of the Nazi symbol
The Victorian Government has introduced the Summary Offences Amendment (Nazi Symbol Prohibition) Bill 2022, which would make it a criminal offence to intentionally display the…
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Victorian Government announce grants for creatives
The Victorian Government has announced the Creative Neighbourhood Infrastructure Support Program to provide grants for infrastructure upgrades that enable creatives to develop and present their…
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Storytelling in the Yarra Ranges
Residents throughout the Dandenong Ranges and the Yarra Valley are sharing their powerful and unique stories as part of an upcoming ‘Hidden Voices’ initiative. The…
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CFA urges residents to check chimneys as winter nears
As the temperature drops and Yarra Ranges residents are lighting up a fire to keep warm, CFA is urging people to check their fireplaces, chimneys,…
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Carjacking culprits caught by detectives
Yarra Ranges CIU detectives have arrested two people in relation to attempted carjackings in Lilydale and Chirnside Park. The first incident occurred on Friday 6…
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Council requests interim heritage overlay for Montrose Rd property
Yarra Ranges Council moved a motion on Tuesday evening to request the State government apply an interim heritage overlay to the property at 1 Montrose…
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Federal funding pledge to keep Lilydale Youth Hub in action
Funding for the Lilydale Youth Hub was due to expire at the end of this year, leaving staff and the organisations in limbo about what…
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Yarra Ranges Council releases draft budget
Yarra Ranges Council has signalled major spending on roads, bridges and walkways, and community buildings within the 2022/23 draft budget, while also expecting to finish…
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Frank Whelan honoured with pumper naming for over 60 years in CFA
As a little boy, Frank Whelan loved the idea of riding around on a big red truck and now 60 years later his name features…
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Clegg Road childcare centre refused by the council
A building application for a childcare centre on Clegg Road Mount Evelyn has been refused by Yarra Ranges Councillors at last night’s council meeting. It…
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Yarra Ranges police warn residents to be vigilant of fraudulent online sales
The public is urged to be vigilant online as the amount of scams being reported to local police continues to rise. Yarra Ranges Crime Prevention…
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Renting in the Yarra Ranges reaches crisis point
The reality of renting a house in the Yarra Ranges is slowly dwindling, with rental properties declining and prices skyrocketing in both the urban and…
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