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A look to the past to guide the future
What started as a reaction to the devastation of the 2021 storms has turned into a sustainable education venture, allowing people to heal and learn…
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Annual Girls Day Out showcases female talent, leadership
The second annual Montrose Girls Day Out event is scheduled for this week, looking to champion women and girls in sport and bringing the broader…
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Flood response rooted in plan
After months of vocal petitions from the community calling for action on flooding and drainage improvements across the shire, Yarra Ranges Council has responded with…
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Community needed to shape up the Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges has put a call out to help set their agenda over the next few years. The Yarra Ranges Council is calling on interested…
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Richard Payne sets sights on swimming and trekking the Yarra River for the Alfred Hospital
One man is set to show his support for Alfred Health with a herculean effort to swim and trek the length of the Yarra River…
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Kidsafe Victoria urges increased winter safety to prevent child burn injuries
Kidsafe Victoria has called on families to take action to reduce the risk of burn and scald injuries for children this winter, as part of…
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Yarra Ranges Council proceed with new Housing Strategy
Yarra Ranges Council has adopted a slightly amended Housing Strategy and Neighbourhood Character Study at the Tuesday 11 June Council meeting which will guide the…
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Concerns raised in parliament over inadequate aged care services
As Australia’s ageing population grows and more people elect to remain at home longer, concern over the ability to provide essential services has been raised.…
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Equity, Access, and Inclusion efforts over last 10 years
Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) will endorse the success and achievements of its Equity, Access, and Inclusion Strategy (EAIS) 2013-2023 and its Disability Advisory Committee. YRC…
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Unusual planning application gets council approval
A planning application for a second dwelling in Chirnside Park sparked quite the debate among Yarra Ranges councillors, with two citing it as the first…
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Another successful Koorie student showcase
Another cohort of new and returning students from across the Yarra Valley passed through the Koorie Student Program for 2024 producing an impressive collection of…
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Man driving stolen vehicle tracked by Airwing and arrested after trip through the Yarra Valley
A 29 year old Hampton Park man was arrested in Lilydale at about 3.30pm on the afternoon of Wednesday 12 June after first being observed…
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