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Sports fields and ovals ready for weekend play
While a week of excess rain forced Yarra Ranges Council to close all sporting fields and ovals for training use, these grounds have been...
Push to protect war memorials with greater penalties continues
Evelyn MP Bridget Vallence is continuing her push to implement stricter penalties upon people who desecrate war memorials following years of targeted attacks in...
One-of-a-kind park opens in Chirnside
Chirnside Park is now home to one of the most unique parks in the southern hemisphere, with the newest urban playground and reserve officially...
Victoria’s top students shine at Premier’s VCE Awards
Victoria’s top-performing students from the Year 12 class of 2023 have been celebrated for their academic success.
Premier Jacinta Allan presented the Premier’s VCE Awards...
Horror period as more lives lost on roads in Victoria
In what Victoria Police have described as a horror period on Victorian roads, eight lives have been lost on Victorian roads since Monday 8...
Overnight volunteers needed at Stable One winter shelters
Stable One is calling out for overnight volunteers to help service their winter shelters that provide respite for so many over the colder months.
Founded...
Where the flash flooding hit the region and why
Winter’s first instance of extended rainfall brought with it excess amounts of water causing flash flooding across the Yarra Ranges early this week.
The...
Increased parking enforcement continuing in the Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges Council is continuing enforcement of parking restrictions across the Yarra Ranges, following a trial of new technology in the first half of...
Hours of gaming machines change from 30 August
The Victorian Government announced on Friday 12 July that from 30 August this year, it will be mandatory for the gaming machine areas of...
Rainfall compromises sports ground conditions, closed for training
Sports grounds across the Yarra Ranges were compromised by the heavy rainfall experienced in the region from Monday through to Tuesday forcing the council...
Road closures still in place across the Yarra Ranges
Roads across the Yarra Ranges remain impacted by flooding, with closures still in place from Belgrave to Lilydale and Yellingbo.
In the Dandenong Ranges,...
Flooding havoc closes roads with more rainfall on the way
The Yarra Ranges has once again seen flooding hit the region with roads closed and trees down across the shire.
Melba Highway between Coldstream...
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Seconds hold firm, taking 95 run win against Croydon Ranges
Stifling conditions for cricketers across the weekend as temperatures soared into the high 30s and it resulted in a mixed bag of results for...
