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State election promise to upgrade Warburton Highway
After years of campaigning, residents of Seville East have had a commitment from the state opposition that should the party be elected, Warburton Highway...
CFA’s Good Friday tally
The CFA has had another successful year raising funds for the Good Friday Appeal with brigades out and about raising money in person for...
Victorians invited for feedback on 2035 emissions target
Yarra Ranges residents are invited to share their thoughts with the State Government on their target of net-zero emissions by 2050 and help to...
Extinction-fighting move for Lowland Leadbeater’s Possum
In a bold move for conservation, a translocation trial is underway that involves moving a third of the world’s population of critically endangered...
ADRA Community Care receives pledge from the State opposition
ADRA Community Care in Croydon has received a commitment from the State opposition pledging $25,000 to continue supporting vulnerable members of the community.
The...
Dog owners warned of chocolate danger this Easter
RSPCA Victoria is warning dog owners to keep chocolate well out of the reach of their four-legged friends this Easter, as the sweet treat...
State Government pushing for more Family Violence Leave in private sector
The Victorian Government has made a submission to the Fair Work Commission's Family and Domestic Violence Leave Review pushing for ongoing employees in the...
Learning the ropes for a better life
A program that’s run at Mount Evelyn YMCA Camp is throwing youth offenders a lifeline to turn their lives around after learning ‘the ropes’...
Lilydale CFA’s Tony Brock returns from flooded Lismore
While the floods in Lismore New South Wales may seem far removed from the communities in the Yarra Ranges, for Lilydale CFA first lieutenant...
Police request information on damages in Mooroolbark
Mooroolbark police are requesting information relating to a number of criminal damages that have occurred to parked cars.
Reports of smashed car windows of...
Stay safe on the roads this Easter
Yarra Ranges residents are being urged to stay safe on the roads as they embark on the first holiday period free of Covid-19 restrictions...
April 2022 is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April 2022 is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), aimed at educating people about the danger and prevalence of sexual assault.
The theme for 2022 is...