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Storm leaves community spirit in its path
The Silvan community has rallied around a local farmer after his farming infrastructure was destroyed by recent storms. Charlie Caputo has been on his property…
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Keeping a closer eye on wildlife
The development of a new wildlife program is set to take conservation efforts in Mount Evelyn to the next level. The Mount Evelyn Wildlife Watch…
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Plea to help struggling dance schools
A Yarra Ranges dance school owner is joining numerous calls for the State Government to reopen dance studios earlier than declared, and prevent the industry…
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Children’s book inspires conservation campaign
It was about 17 years ago when the idea for Viarnne Mischon’s latest book was born. “It started as a story for my own children,…
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Blokes unite online
A former local football coach has joined forces with some big names in footy to create an online platform that supports men’s mental health. Richard…
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Energy hub to power shared electricity
A handful of eastern suburbs in the Dandenong Ranges are set to receive a renewable energy boost, with a new Community Energy Hub on its…
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In Harper’s honour
The face of an inspirational young boy, who was killed by a large falling tree, has gone global, as his family make it their mission…
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Vic finally returns home
Ninety-five-year-old Vic Cornell has finally left Healesville Hospital following his successful battle with Covid-19. Mr Cornell tested positive for coronavirus in July and has since…
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The Round-up
Sexual assault arrest An Upwey man has been arrested and charged following an investigation into a sexual assault on an 11-year-old girl in Upper Ferntree…
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Fight to let family stay
The community of Mount Dandenong is rallying behind a “much-loved” local family to prevent them from being deported. Khevin Chumbar, Grade 5, and his mum,…
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New leaders to inspire creativity at Burrinja
While Covid-19 may have closed the doors of creative venues across the Dandenong Ranges, exciting things are still happening at Burrinja Cultural Centre. The centre…
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Playgrounds are back
The smiling faces of children were scattered across playgrounds in the Yarra Ranges this week, as playgrounds were re-opened for the first time in about…
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