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Concerns over creek contamination

It’s believed illegal dumping is responsible for a contamination event at Koolunga Reserve in Ferntree Gully. Photos posted on 9 January on the Friends of...

Rachel writes from the heart

 A Silvan singer-songwriter is learning the ropes in Australia’s country music capital. The Mail spoke to Rachel Ricciuti on day three of a two-week intensive...

Chainsaws stolen from Macclesfield Fire Brigade

Police are investigating after two chainsaws were stolen from Macclesfield Fire Brigade early this morning. Detective Sergeant Mick Duke from Yarra Ranges Criminal Investigation...

No to nuclear

The Yarra Ranges Youth Reference Group is pushing the Federal Government to sign the United Nations nuclear weapon ban treaty to keep communities and...

Put your hard waste out on time and keep the Yarra Ranges beautiful

Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging residents to check their hard waste collection date and are reminding people to only to put their waste out...

Search for missing teen

Police are appealing for public help to find teenager Marnie Meyers. The 15-year-old was last seen on 16 December in the Blackburn area. Investigators believe Marnie...

Fishing is therapy

Every weekend of the year, in the waters off Melbourne, something inspiring takes place. People with special needs – men and women, girls and boys...

A tree-mendous Christmas

So you’ve picked your perfect Christmas tree and it’s made its journey home...now what? The Mail spoke to Adrian from Ports Christmas Tree Farm in...

Signs to improve safety

The Gembrook community has been relentlessly campaigning to have illuminated electronic speed signs installed in Gembrook at the primary and pre-school. Recently a petition...

Festive window fun

Kilsyth kids are spreading Christmas cheer through posters in local shops. Kilsyth Community Action Group (KCAG) chairman Mike O’Meara said Kilsyth, St Richard’s, Gladesville and...

This track’s pumpin’

 The Mount Evelyn Pump Track is officially open. Yarra Ranges Council unveiled the bike haven next to the skate park and playground in Gardner Parade...

Honouring our Vietnam vets

 The Mount Evelyn RSL will pay tribute to local Vietnam War veterans on the 50th anniversary of their deaths. They started with Mount Evelyn man...

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