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Montrose businesses at wits end because of roadworks
Feeling the burden heavier than expected, Montrose businesses are petitioning the State Government to compensate them for the duration of the intersection upgrade works....
Housing concerns shared with Canberra’s parliamentarians
Homelessness organisations from around the country, including Lilydale’s Anchor, travelled to Canberra last week to call for funding to provide housing for young people....
Celtic traditions celebrated in Croydon
Croydon's Eastfield Park was buzzing with all thing is Celtic on Sunday 24 March as the annual Melbourne Highland Games and Celtic Festival returned...
Library closures for Easter
Your Library is encouraging locals to stock up on books as well as chocolate for the Easter break as most libraries will be temporarily...
Community op shops continuing to face closures
A concerning rise in the number of community op shops having shut down or facing closure has arisen in the Yarra Ranges and beyond,...
Almost all Operation Sandon recommendations adopted to crack down on planning and council corruption
The Victorian Government has taken the first step in response to the July 2023 Operation Sandon report from the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC),...
Improving the habitat for visitors at Benwerren
Benwerren is benefiting from some good old-fashioned hard yakka courtesy of Habitat for Humanity volunteers.
13 days' worth of volunteer work has helped finish a...
Crime rises across Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges
The Crime Statistics Agency has released its annual crime data for 2023, showing that criminal incidents rose in the Yarra Ranges and Knox for...
Fun drive with 70-year-old vehicle
Lovers of a military vehicle enjoyed driving in Yarra Valley.
Austin Champ is a 1/4 ton truck built from 1952 to 1955 and used...
Next phase for Knoxbrooke’s Outsource a sign of growth
The vision of growing Knoxbrooke’s Outsource social enterprise has come to life in the new Bayswater factory location, with the grand opening an exciting...
Clean bill of health for wild platypus snagged by fishhook
Healesville Sanctuary veterinarians are proving they have nerves of steel after delicately removing a fishhook from the bill of a wild Platypus.
The female monotreme...
Impressive final golf round to top off season
The final round. It sounds like we are boxing. No but it was just another knockout round. Churchill/Waverley on top for four of six...
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Seconds hold firm, taking 95 run win against Croydon Ranges
Stifling conditions for cricketers across the weekend as temperatures soared into the high 30s and it resulted in a mixed bag of results for...
