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Push for harsher punishments for vandalising war memorials
Ahead of Anzac Day, Evelyn MP Bridget Vallence and local RSLs are continuing to push for stricter penalties and a greater deterrent for those who…
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Construction starts on food waste to energy facility in Lilydale
Yarra Valley Water is building a second food waste to energy facility that will tackle food waste, generate electricity and slash emissions. The new Lilydale…
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Boxing talent donation for local kids
A former heavyweight boxing champion is happy to share his talent with local kids in Coldstream. Hayden ‘H-Bomb’ Wright won the championship in three different…
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Five young offenders arrested after seven armed robberies across the east
Police arrested five children in a high-speed chase on Tuesday 16 April after a stolen car was spotted in Melbourne’s outer east. Eastern Region detectives…
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Smokey conditions as burns ramp up
Residents should expect lingering smoke from planned burns this weekend and into next week as wind conditions will likely prevent smoke from dispersing, CFA warns.…
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Casey MP Aaron Violi calls for an Urgent Care Clinic in the Yarra Ranges
Casey MP Aaron Violi has started a petition to push for an Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) to be established in his electorate, specifically in the…
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The lost potential of Gallipoli’s sacrifice remembered
Over 100 years have passed since the beginning of World War I but the memory of the Anzacs, particularly those who fought and died at…
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Melbourne Water conducting water release for Yarra River
Melbourne Water will deliver an autumn high release of approximately 6.2 GL of water for the environment to the Yarra River commencing on Wednesday 17…
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Resident describes weekly waste collection as ‘deeply flawed’.
Six months after a major overhaul in October 2023, the waste collection frequency for general rubbish was in the spotlight at the most recent Yarra…
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Flood mitigation brought to the fore at council meeting
Questions of drainage improvements and flood mitigation were brought once more to the fore as residents and petitioners sought answers from Yarra Ranges Council. Rosemary…
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Tom’s month of 10s topped off with a truck surprise
A truck enthusiast 10-year-old was given his dream gift to celebrate the milestone birthday as truck drivers from around the Lilydale area banded together to…
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Holistic gardening creating greater connections in Mooroolbark
Growing exponentially in just six months, the Mooroolbark Community Garden (MCG) has just taken another step in its plan, partnering with employment support not-for-profit WCIG.…
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