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New firefighters attend training camp in Yellingbo
New Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) seasonal firefighters are being put through their paces in Yellingbo this week as part of a rigorous training course…
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Disaster recovery pioneer Dr Rob Gordon is in the running to be the Victoria Senior Australian of the Year
A Yarra Glen local has been announced as a Victoria Senior Australian of the Year nominee. Clinical psychologist Dr Rob Gordon OAM has been recognised…
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Residents warned to prepare for more flooding
A moderate flood warning has been issued for the Yarra Valley due to rising water levels in the Yarra River from Millgrove to Coldstream. This…
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Warburton Environment successful in Supreme Court case to protect endangered native species Tree Geebung
The Warburton Environment Group has been successful in helping to protect the endangered species, the Tree Geebung, in a Supreme Court case against State Government…
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CIS Yarra Ranges can support you in times of need
Heading into Christmas is a joyous time but for many families it can also bring financial stress. The festive season is also aligned with rising…
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Stay safe in Victoria’s parks and forests this long weekend
Victorians planning a regional getaway during the upcoming Melbourne Cup long weekend have been urged to plan ahead and stay up to date as above-average…
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Nominations opened for Yarra Ranges YOUth awards
Mt Evelyn residents are encouraged to nominate a young person who deserves recognition for their achievements and contributions to the Yarra Ranges community for Yarra…
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Social and affordable housing a key focus of Federal Labor budget
The new Federal Labor government’s first budget will deliver a major boost for social and affordable housing. The $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund, the…
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Building fire in Sassafras
CFA crews responded to reports of an electrical fire on Driffield Crescent in Sassafras at around 6.27pm on Tuesday 25 October. Seven CFA units from…
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MEEPPA, Ausnet, Council team up for tree planting day
The Mt Evelyn Environmental Protection and Progress Association (MEEPPA) have joined forces with Ausnet staff, Yarra Ranges Council’s bushland management team and volunteers for a…
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Lilydale businesses rallying together in flood recovery
A tight-knit strip of traders on Lilydale’s Main Street is still reeling from the flash floods that poured into their shops on Tuesday 25 October.…
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Released budget delivers on childcare, paid parental leave and script capping
The federal Labor Party has released its first budget, with deficit repair, investment in a resilient and modern economy and responsible economic management at the…
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