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Riding for CFS awareness
Yarra Ranges resident Kate Proctor will soon journey 1060 kilometers by bike to raise awareness and funds for her two family members suffering from a…
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Covid cancels celebrations
Turning ten is a big milestone for any kid, so when Ryder Hawkless’ mum Michelle promised a big party for his birthday he was thrilled.…
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Ten years of making people smile
For ten years Bec Halls has been putting smiles on peoples faces with the annual Christmas raffle at Yarra Ranges Special Developmental School in Mount…
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The effects of another lockdown
Businesses have seen lockdowns time and time again and yet they are remaining positive. With the announcement of a snap seven day lockdown on Thursday…
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Revamping, revitalising, re-visioning
Lilydale is set to be revitalised after Yarra Ranges Shire councillors voted unanimously on Tuesday 25 May to support five new community projects and allocated…
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Old Lilydale fire station ablaze
CFA crews responded to a fire at the old Lilydale fire station on Main Street on Tuesday 25 May around 11pm. Witnesses stopped and called…
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A coincidence? Shorely not
The manager of a Healesville business has had a stroke of bad luck after his home was burgled just weeks after his workplace was targeted…
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Kinley: a brief history
When talking about the new Kinley estate, it’s easy to think about the future development but it’s just as important to remember the history of…
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Masks back for Melbourne
With the news of four community transmissions of Covid-19 in Melbourne, the State government has announced that as of 6pm Tuesday 25 May some restrictions…
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Robbed at knife-point
A man had a knife pulled on him in Mt Evelyn over the weekend. A 25-year-old male was reportedly approached near the rotunda behind Mt…
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Hospital budget boost
A new adult emergency department and pediatric zone at Maroondah Hospital has been promised by the state government in its 2021/22 budget. The $100 million…
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Keeping Mooroolbark’s history alive
Geoff Earney has been in the Mooroolbark real estate scene for 50 years and over that time has witnessed many changes, including the development of…