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Applications open to join Stormwater Community Reference Panel
Yarra Ranges Council is calling for interested community members to apply for a place on the new Stormwater Community Reference Panel. The Panel will serve…
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Solar, battery boost for Montrose pavilion
The Montrose Recreation Reserve Pavilion has been upgraded with solar panels and a 44kWh (Kilowatt-hour) battery system to serve as a potential emergency hub for…
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Yarra Ranges Council joins hundreds in stand against violence
Yarra Ranges Council staff proudly marched with community members and government representatives at the Walk Against Family Violence 2024. Staff members marched in the city…
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Fund awards Lillydale Lake $1.5 million for masterplan works
Lillydale Lake was named as a successful recipient of $1.5 million in Federal funding to put towards the masterplan works being explored by Yarra Ranges…
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Standing shoulder to shoulder for better pay, conditions
Industrial action reached the Yarra Ranges’ largest police station this week, as members walked off the job in solidarity with fellow officers as the pay…
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New parking restrictions proposed for Lilydale, have your say
Community consultation is now open for you to have your say on the parking restrictions in and around the Lilydale Activity Centre. Yarra Ranges Council…
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Roo requires rooftop rescue in Mooroolbark
A kangaroo found itself in a peculiar situation recently, ending up on the top level of the Mooroolbark train station car park. Calls from concerned…
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Final fire restrictions announced for parts of greater Melbourne
Fire restrictions will be in force across the whole state soon with the final Fire Danger Period (FDP) declared for the Yarra Ranges, Knox, Maroondah…
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Theft and deception in Melbourne’s east
Police from Lilydale are appealing for information following a theft and deception in Melbourne’s east earlier this year. Officers have been told a man and…
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The rare beauty of a fog-bow as spring, summer transition brings all conditions
The change from spring to summer has brought with it all seasons conditions, from beautiful sunrises to fog, storms and warm light. Yarra Valley resident…
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Yarra Ranges residents unite to give the gift of sight
The Fred Hollows Foundation is thanking the Yarra Ranges community for their continued generosity and support this year. In 2024, The Foundation has seen 109…
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Remembering Kyeema through an 11-year-old’s eyes
As a little girl growing up in Montrose during the late 1920s, Joan Balcombe got up to the typical fun, and sometimes mischief, of the…
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