News
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Empowering women’s employability
Making a good first impression and feeling good about yourself while doing it can be the key to success. That’s why Cire Services’ First Impressions…
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Artists in Residence
Yarra Ranges Tech School (YRTS) has announced the launch of its innovative Artist in Residence Program. The inaugural artist, John Monash Scholar Jess Coldrey, developed…
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Truckie testing threatens supply chain
Throughout the pandemic, nurses and supermarket workers racing to fill empty shelves have been praised as the unsung heroes on the frontline of the coronavirus…
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Crawf’s Yarra Ranges postcard
The Yarra Valley had a special visitor recently as Hawthorn legend Shane Crawford journeyed to the region for the latest episode of Postcards. The Brownlow…
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Rising rent pain
Nationally the cost of renting has seen a staggering increase, to the point where housing unaffordability is pushing people nearer to homelessness. In the quarter…
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Kangas won’t be killed, club assures
A Chirnside golf course has ditched plans to cull a mob of kangaroos living on the green after months of heavy community pressure. After a…
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Covid testing times
Residents living on and near Wyuna Walk in Mooroolbark are outraged after not being consulted about a new drive through Covid-19 testing clinic that was…
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Lilydale’s local Olympic legends
With the Olympics finally upon us, Australians will be watching with bated breath as our athletes take to the global stage but no community will…
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Heenan’s homelessness sleep out
Usually around this time of year, Yarra Ranges councillor Tim Heenan would be preparing for his week-long sleep out in the cold to raise awareness…
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Burgers deliver
Three Yarra Valley restaurants teamed up to help those sleeping rough this winter with a special burger campaign. Across the month of June, Seville’s Branded…
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Falcon’s coach appointed
Lilydale Football Club has announced the appointment of Luke McCormick as the new senior head coach for the 2022 season. McCormick will step into the…
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Mooroolbark’s missing link
Back in its heyday the Mooroolbark Terrace Shopping Centre was a thriving precinct, with the butcher, the baker and the furniture maker. Now just 12…