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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...
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...
Prepare your vocals, carols are coming
It’s time to prepare the vocal chords and practice your favourite Christmas carols as communities come together for a night of festive cheer.
Mooroolbark’s...
CCTV captures hoon driver’s car
Police are investigating a hooning incident that occurred in Mooroolbark on the 19 November involving a red Holden Commodore.
The vehicle appears to have...
Lake wins international Green Award
Lillydale Lake has won a prestigious international award for well-managed parks and green spaces, recognising more than 30 years of work on the beloved...
Anger, worry as changes to music therapy announced for NDIS
The power of music for children and adults with a disability cannot be understated according to a Yarra Ranges music therapist and her client....
AusNet energy resilience fund opens for round two applications
Applications are now open for the second round of Energy Resilience and Energy Education and Literacy Grants under AusNet’s $12 million Energy Resilience Community...
Spring has sprung just in time for plant sale
For the second time this year Knoxbrooke’s nursery in Mount Evelyn will be opening up its car park for its major plant sale having...
World-first social media ban passes in bid to keep children safe
A world-first ban on social media for people younger than 16 will lead to less harm and better outcomes for children, the prime minister...
Christmas with a cause
Dogs like Rollo, Snoop and Skyla have been well supported by Animal Aid in Coldstream no matter their journey into the shelter.
Rollo has...
Police seek identity of alleged tool thief
Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit are seeking the identity of a male who is said to have stole a number of tools from a...
A damp but great vibe at Kilsyth’s 10th festival
It was another top turnout at the recent Kilsyth Festival. The weather did its best to put people off from attending, with heat wave...
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Supporting children’s mental health during these challenging times
Proper nutrition plays a critical role in brain function, emotional regulation, and overall well-being. In fact, certain nutrients have been shown to help manage...
