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Still smiling at 105
The excitement of a birthday can never be matched, even when you reach 105 years of age.
Kirkbrae Aged Care resident Alfred celebrated 105...
Perin proves her skills
Having always had a dream of one day becoming a carpenter, Warrandyte mum Perin Breakell didn’t give up hope despite being knocked back from...
Yarra Ranges youth invited to come explore career opportunities with Council
The Yarra Ranges Youth Development Team is hosting an event to help young local residents explore the career opportunities open to them through Council.
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Decade-long study shows high rates of risky drinking behaviours in men
A new report by the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS), called ‘Ten to Men’ has found that almost half of young adult men...
Expansion of 4WD capability comes to the outer east
With the popularity of four wheel driving expanding across Victoria, local manufacturing has been given a boost to grow both jobs and innovation in...
Low cost winter activities for these school holidays
When it comes to school holidays, don’t let the winter season put a dampener on the fun. There are a variety of activities throughout...
Which fees and charges rose the most for Yarra Ranges residents
With Yarra Ranges Council’s 2024-2025 Budget having been adopted, the latest set of rate rises are set to take effect.
Yarra Ranges residents are set...
A year of repairing success in Chirnside Park
In a little over 12 months, Chirnside Park’s Repair Cafe has saved an estimated 1000kg of waste from going to landfill, built strong community...
Come for a Dads Chat
An opportunity for local men with young children in their lives is coming up.
Tony Vallance from Building Better Brains is hosting an free online...
Objections to federal electorate redistribution are in
The next stage of the Victorian Redistribution of federal electorates is underway, with objections to the Australian Electoral Commission’s (AEC) draft decision now being...
Mooroolbark assault under investigation
Police are appealing for information following an assault in Mooroolbark earlier this week.
It is understood four unknown males assaulted another male about 4.50pm on...
Firefighter recruitment is open across Victoria
Yarra Ranges residents can be part of the annual recruitment drive for Forest Fire Management Victoria as applications are now open.
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CARTOON: Illegal tobacco war
The Victorian Government announced the Tobacco Amendment (Tobacco Retailer and Wholesaler Licensing Scheme) Bill 2024 to ramp up the regulation of the illicit tobacco...
