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March with Cardinia this Midsumma
Cardinia Shire Council is welcoming community members to march behind the Cardinia Shire banner at this year’s Midsumma Pride March in St Kilda on Sunday…
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Community members in Monbulk able to have their say on energy resilience project
Community members in Monbulk are being encouraged to take part in a feasibility study on microgrids in the area to improve disaster preparedness and resilience.…
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Recycling your items with a local service
Out of their Kallista property, husband and wife duo Kathy Tyler and Lachlan Maclean voluntarily run their recycling initiative, collecting recyclable goods from drop-off points…
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Damaged road causing pain for Macclesfield residents
Macclesfield residents are calling on two local councils to take action to repair a significantly damaged section of road posing a significant safety risk for…
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Community members to be recognised on 26 January
New citizens’ ceremonies and awards for exceptional members on the Yarra Ranges community will be part of Australia Day in 2023. On 26 January, Yarra…
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Hills Community Garden continues to grow
The Cockatoo-based Hills Community Gardens has begun 2023 with a successful ‘dig in’ day, completing work on a five-bin compost bay. Around 10 participants got…
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Joey on the mend after mother killed by car
A wallaby joey is now on the mend at a wildlife rescue centre in the Hills after miraculously surviving its mother being run over by…
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Artists able to access online professional development course
A free professional development program is available for artists and creatives from the Yarra Ranges, for those looking to expand their learnings and craft over…
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Upwey Men’s Shed finally finds a home
Four years of searching and dead-ends has finally come to an end for the Upwey Men’s Shed, with the group signing a licensing agreement with…
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Belgrave Survival Day date changed
Belgrave Survival Day will be held on Sunday 12 March in 2023, more than two weeks after the usual date of January 26. The annual…
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Dandenong Ranges National Park faced with threats
According to the park ranger in charge of the Dandenong Ranges National Park; illegal tracks, foreign weeds and exotic species are some of the biggest…
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New Yarra Ranges care finder appointed
Care Connect has been appointed by Eastern Melbourne PHN (EMPHN) as the new Yarra Ranges Care Finder to connect older members of the community to…