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Casey candidates signal support for council initiative
Most candidates in the Casey electorate have embraced Yarra Ranges Council's call to support their Roads for Agribusiness initiative.
The project calls for $150 million...
Ten years and counting volunteering with Caladenia Dementia Care
After finishing school, Katie Jeffery was looking for something to do with her time and having searched for volunteer opportunities in the local area,...
Candidates respond to Casey rental crisis
The focus of the federal election when it comes to housing has been primarily directed towards purchasing homes rather than renting.
But with the...
Lilydale Probus calls for new members
The Lilydale Probus Club has been keeping retirees connected and active for nearly 40 years, a history that has seen a few changes in...
Orange Door set to expand family violence services in the Yarra Ranges
TA free family violence service for adults, children, young people and families needing support with the well-being of their children is looking to expand in...
Inseparable volunteer duo make the most amazing difference
Volunteering had always been in Sheila Bentham’s blood but when her husband was diagnosed with cancer, becoming a volunteer was her saving grace in...
Helping Chin students take advantage of learning
Mooroolbark and Croydon has a large and ever growing Chin population but as children learn english at school, the language barrier between parents means...
Question time held with Federal candidates
With the federal election fast approaching, events to get to know the candidates vying for the title of MP have been organised across the...
Victoria the first state to ban the public display of the Nazi symbol
The Victorian Government has introduced the Summary Offences Amendment (Nazi Symbol Prohibition) Bill 2022, which would make it a criminal offence to intentionally display...
Victorian Government announce grants for creatives
The Victorian Government has announced the Creative Neighbourhood Infrastructure Support Program to provide grants for infrastructure upgrades that enable creatives to develop and present...
Storytelling in the Yarra Ranges
Residents throughout the Dandenong Ranges and the Yarra Valley are sharing their powerful and unique stories as part of an upcoming ‘Hidden Voices’ initiative....
CFA urges residents to check chimneys as winter nears
As the temperature drops and Yarra Ranges residents are lighting up a fire to keep warm, CFA is urging people to check their fireplaces,...