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All abilities karaoke spreads happiness for 14 years
Travelling far and wide to enjoy a night of singing every fortnight, people living with disability find so much joy in standing on stage...
Croydon’s Greig Fraser takes home an Oscar
From a boy who attended high school in Croydon to a now Oscar Award winning cinematographer, Greig Fraser has represented his local community on...
Charity walk for the Victorian Kangaroo Alliance
Leanne Kelly and Tamsin Ramone are doing a 40km walk from Lilydale to Warburton on the trail to raise money for the Victorian Kangaroo...
A community shop open to ideas
A new DVD exchange library in Mooroolbark is just one part of a bigger community initiative trying to bring people together and get conversations...
Casey volunteer award recipients announced
A number of volunteers, both individuals and groups, were recognised by Federal MP Tony Smith in the 2021 Casey Volunteer and Community Awards.
Receiving...
Farm inspections bolster health and safety
WorkSafe, Department of Justice and Community Safety and the Labour Hire Authority visited 59 horticulture businesses around the Yarra Valley after an online safety...
Victorian Government announce region-specific deer control plan
High-priority waterways, national parks and reserves in the Yarra Ranges will be targeted for deer control as a part of Victoria’s first region-specific deer...
Probationary driver lucky to walk away with just a fine
Yarra Ranges Highway Patrol have released details of drivers caught in a single shift on Monday 21 March.
An 18-year-old female driver rolled her vehicle...
Bike safety program expanded
Students in the Yarra Ranges and the Dandenong Ranges from grade 1 to year 8 will have access to the State Government Bike Ed...
Farmers urged to improve security to deter crime theft
Upper Yarra farmers are being urged to improve the security on their properties to deter potential thieves from stealing valuable livestock, machinery or tools....
Schools encouraged to enter FLIP challenge
Schools are being encouraged to sign up for the new Financial Literacy in Practice Challenge.
The challenge is open to all Victorian students as a...
Virtual consultation for storm affected Yarra Ranges residents
Insurance Council of Australia and recovery officers from Yarra Ranges Council are hosting virtual one-on-one consultations for Yarra Ranges residents affected by the 2021...
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Bushfire shelter options designated in Yarra Ranges
Leading up to the hot and dry season, Yarra Ranges Council confirmed the designation of bushfire shelter options within the municipality during the latest...
