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$24 million of grapes produced in the Yarra Valley last year according to National Vintage Report
The Australian winegrape crush increased year-on-year by 9 per cent in 2024 to an estimated 1.43 million tonnes according to the National Vintage Report 2024…
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Major IT outage strikes companies across country
A massive IT outage has hit major institutions across the nation including banks, media outlets and government services. Crowd-sourced website Downdetector has listed Telstra, Microsoft,…
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Violence against paramedics and emergency call takers is unacceptable
Ambulance Victoria (AV) is urging Victorians to treat paramedics and call takers with respect when they see them at an emergency incident or in the…
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Sports fields and ovals ready for weekend play
While a week of excess rain forced Yarra Ranges Council to close all sporting fields and ovals for training use, these grounds have been given…
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Push to protect war memorials with greater penalties continues
Evelyn MP Bridget Vallence is continuing her push to implement stricter penalties upon people who desecrate war memorials following years of targeted attacks in the…
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One-of-a-kind park opens in Chirnside
Chirnside Park is now home to one of the most unique parks in the southern hemisphere, with the newest urban playground and reserve officially open.…
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Victoria’s top students shine at Premier’s VCE Awards
Victoria’s top-performing students from the Year 12 class of 2023 have been celebrated for their academic success. Premier Jacinta Allan presented the Premier’s VCE Awards…
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Horror period as more lives lost on roads in Victoria
In what Victoria Police have described as a horror period on Victorian roads, eight lives have been lost on Victorian roads since Monday 8 July,…
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Overnight volunteers needed at Stable One winter shelters
Stable One is calling out for overnight volunteers to help service their winter shelters that provide respite for so many over the colder months. Founded…
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Where the flash flooding hit the region and why
Winter’s first instance of extended rainfall brought with it excess amounts of water causing flash flooding across the Yarra Ranges early this week. The rain…
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Increased parking enforcement continuing in the Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges Council is continuing enforcement of parking restrictions across the Yarra Ranges, following a trial of new technology in the first half of the…
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Hours of gaming machines change from 30 August
The Victorian Government announced on Friday 12 July that from 30 August this year, it will be mandatory for the gaming machine areas of pubs…
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