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Rainy weekend ahead for the Valley and Dandenongs
Rain, rain go away! In a typical spring (or is it still winter?) move for Melbourne weather it is forecast to be a wet weekend.…
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Man unable to be revived after car rolled in Woori Yallock
A 39-year-old male driver, identified as loving father Jason Wong, died after his vehicle rolled and pinned him underneath in Woori Yallock late on Wednesday…
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Bringing spring back to Main Street
Rejuvenating the colour and life of Main Street, a group of volunteers headed out to Lilydale on Thursday 19 September to bring some spring back…
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NAB unveils disaster relief grants for severe storms victims
NAB launches relief measures for customers affected by major storms in Victoria which commenced 25 August 2024. Disaster Relief Grants of $1000 are being made…
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Lilydale’s favourite end of year event returning bigger and better
The third annual end of year street fair, festival and parade in Lilydale is just months away and this year there’s been a few big…
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Yarra Ranges’ ballot drawn, council elections soon to be underway
The ballot has been drawn for the Yarra Ranges’ upcoming council elections, with changes potentially afoot with a number of new candidates vying for positions.…
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Garden abounds with community, connection one year on
Reaching their five year plan in just 12 months, the Mooroolbark Community Garden (MCG) has transformed from just garden plots to a multipurpose, completely accessible…
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Bushfire safety overlooked by nearly half of Victorians in risk areas, survey finds
A recent CFA survey revealed that 45 per cent of Victorians living in bushfire-prone areas are not concerned about bushfire safety despite being at increased…
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Social media age cap discussion
Discussion surrounding a new age cap for social media has erupted since the Albanese Government’s announcement on Tuesday 10 September. The proposed legislation is scheduled…
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Stormwater plan gets green light as blueprint for flood mitigation
After a two week deferral, Yarra Ranges Council adopted its Stormwater Policy and Stormwater Management Plan despite renewed calls for improvements from the community. Speaking…
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Vets welcome recommendations but call for immediate action
The final report of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide was handed down on Monday 9 September – a pivotal moment addressing the…
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Finding purpose, providing home and hope: 30 years of foster caring
Three decades and countless hours of support, guidance and family has been at the centre of a Mount Evelyn couple’s desire to give as many…
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