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Planned burns to be ignited across outer east

Forest Fire Management Victoria is set to ignite planned burns in Reefton, Olinda and Cockatoo today. A 619-hectare planned burn will take place at Doctors...

Victorian Community History Awards open

Local community groups, historians and writers are being encouraged to apply for this year’s Victorian Community History Awards. The awards are held annually to recognise...

Emergency food relief

Food and essential item packages are available for individuals who have no access to these items due to Covid-19. Packages will assist people who need...

Missing Lilydale teen Liam Jenkins

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing 14-year-old Liam Jenkins. Liam was last seen on 16 February in Lilydale. Police hold concerns for...

Petrol pump pain

Numerous petrol stations throughout the Yarra Ranges are displaying significantly high petrol prices, despite global oil prices falling due to coronavirus. According to the Australian...

More dedicated shopping hours

Coles will dedicate two community shopping hour periods per week to emergency services and healthcare workers from 26 March. The first hours of the supermarket’s...

The Round-up

Joshua Venn wanted on warrant Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Joshua Venn. The 24-year-old is wanted in relation to serious traffic, theft...

Anzac Day disappointment

Numerous RSL sub-branches will cancel Anzac Day Services due to concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision comes after RSL Victoria held an emergency meeting...

New facilities to bring whole community benefit

Students and the wider community can now enjoy brand new arts and sports facilities at Upwey High School. Education Minister James Merlino visited the school...

Community cooking during time of crisis

As stock-piling and stripped supermarket shelves continue amid the Covid-19 outbreak, a group of volunteers have come together to cook and deliver free meals...

Community care

A Dandenong Ranges charity is calling on the community to support its Free Food Program after facing challenges to continue with recent panic buying...

Fruit pest detected in Silvan

Yarra Ranges Council is asking residents to be on the lookout for the Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF) in coming months and help prevent its...

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Yarra Valley Water customer service staff shine bright at the Auscontact...

Yarra Valley Water’s customer service trainer Elisha Brayshaw has won the Training Professional of Year (VIC/TAS) at the 2024 Auscontact Awards. Run by the Australian Contact...