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Fuel excise cut by 22c in Federal budget
Residents in the Yarra Ranges can expect to petrol prices drop, with the Federal Government cutting the fuel excise by 22c a litre in an…
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Federal government announces payments and tax offsets in 2022 budget
The Federal Government has included further tax rebates for low and middle-income earners and direct cash payments to pensioners and welfare recipients in the 2022…
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All abilities karaoke spreads happiness for 14 years
For people living with disability, the art of singing can bring so much joy, something that was first discovered 14 years ago when an all…
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Croydon’s Greig Fraser takes home an Oscar
From a boy who attended high school in Croydon to a now Oscar Award winning cinematographer, Greig Fraser has represented his local community on one…
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Charity walk for the Victorian Kangaroo Alliance
Leanne Kelly and Tamsin Ramone are doing a 40km walk from Lilydale to Warburton on the trail to raise money for the Victorian Kangaroo Alliance.…
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A community shop open to ideas
A DVD exchange library is getting ready to open up just down the road in an attempt to ignite some community spirit again. The Mooroolbark…
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Mount Evelyn residents recognised in Casey awards
A number of volunteers, both individuals and groups, were recognised by Federal MP Tony Smith in the 2021 Casey Volunteer and Community Awards. Receiving the…
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Farm inspections bolster health and safety
WorkSafe, Department of Justice and Community Safety and the Labour Hire Authority visited 59 horticulture businesses around the Yarra Valley after an online safety information…
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Victorian Government announce region-specific deer control plan
Victoria’s first region-specific deer control plan has been released for high-priority waterways, national parks and reserves in the Yarra Ranges. Knox, Cardinia, Nillumbik, Manningham and…
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A busy day for Highway Patrol
Yarra Ranges Highway Patrol have released details of drivers caught in a single shift on Monday 21 March. At 2.33pm in Lilydale a 21-year-old male…
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Farmers urged to improve security to deter crime theft
Upper Yarra farmers are being urged to improve the security on their properties to deter potential thieves from stealing valuable livestock, machinery or tools. Crime…
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Bike safety program expanded
Students in the Yarra Ranges and the Dandenong Ranges from grade 1 to year 8 will have access to the State Government Bike Ed program…
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