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Buy a virtual lap around Bathurst and help beat cancer
Australians are being urged to take a front-row seat in the fight against prostate cancer and buy a virtual lap to raise funds for...
Back to school: Safety tips to protect kids on the roads
As Victorian children return to school this week, Kidsafe Victoria is urging parents, carers and drivers to prioritise child safety on the roads.
With busy...
Australia Day breakfast with the Rotary Club of Wandin
While the Wandin Family Fun Day scheduled for the public holiday on Monday 27 January was postponed due to the extreme heat, Wandin Rotarians...
Victoria Road improvement works to commence
Major roadworks are about to begin on Victoria Road in Chirnside Park and once complete, will improve travel along this busy road.
From 10 February,...
School zones return for 2025
Drivers on the road in the mornings and afternoons are urged to take care as school zone speed limits are in place again this...
$10,000 grant to help start the Yarra Ranges Queer Youth Writers Collective
A new creative outlet for queer youth in the Yarra Ranges is set to start up in 2025.
Supported by a $10,000 grant from Round...
Jarvis Lewis-James, Young Citizen of the Year
The Young Citizen of the Year award was given to Jarvis Lewis-James.
Mr Lewis-James is a dedicated environmental volunteer, who has supported a community...
Mayor’s Lifetime Achiever winner Harry Moyle
Harry Moyle got recognition for his dedication of almost three decades of his life to volunteering his financial expertise to assist Caladenia Dementia Care...
Holy Fools starts off new year with special award
Holy Fools was selected as Community Group of the Year for its consistent contribution to homeless people.
The organisation has been supporting homeless people for...
Sue Thompson, Mayor’s Lifetime Achiever of the year
Sue Thompson became one of the Mayor’s Lifetime Achievers for countless achievements throughout her life for the Yarra Ranges community.
A keen historian and volunteer,...
Eddie Tichelaar, lifetime Montrose resident, was recognised on Australia Day for his commitments to...
A lifetime Montrose resident was recognised for his love for the township on Australia Day.
Eddie Tichelaar received the Ian De La Rue Award for...
Who to call when noise annoys
For anyone being annoyed by noise, from industry, construction, loud entertainment venues or just noisy neighbours, EPA Victoria has the quick guide on who...
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Athletics heats up as YRA eyes promotion
Championship Track and Field season has started with four Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes competing at the Little Athletics Victoria Multi Events championships. The warm...
