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The Round-up
Jewellery theft A large quantity of jewellery was stolen from Butlers Vintage in Olinda last week. Police said the incident occurred at the store sometime…
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Police search for Clare Ross
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Ferntree Gully woman Clare Ross. Clare left her home address on Lording Street about 9.40am…
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Sandi’s thrilling story
Sandi Wallace is one of those rare cases where a childhood dream came true. “I was about 6-years-old when I first became addicted to reading…
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Green Wedge Zone to stay
The outcome of a planning application to rezone a Green Wedge Zone in Sassafras has resulted in a win for both the applicant and the…
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Storm sweeps eastern suburbs
Local SES volunteers were swept off their feet with calls for help during a wild weather event which lashed the eastern suburbs yesterday. As of…
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Two killed by falling trees in Yarra Ranges
A Tecoma man was among two people killed in the Yarra Ranges from falling trees yesterday (27 August), after wild weather lashed Melbourne. The 59-year-old…
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Women raise their hands for Council
A handful of women in the Yarra Ranges are seeking to challenge the political status quo, by putting their hand up as candidates for this…
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New local laws endorsed by Council
Yarra Ranges Council’s new local laws have been formally endorsed, with community feedback shaping rules around burning off, fireworks and short stay accommodation amongst many…
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$20k on replay
An Emerald woman has had the best “shock to the system” after discovering she won $20,000 a month for the next 20 years in a…
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The Round-up
Checkpoint arrest for multiple offences A woman was arrested at the Coldstream vehicle checkpoint on 22 August. Police said the 31-year-old driver entered the check…
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Send us your Spoonville scoop
Clusters of characters on spoons have been putting smiles on the faces of residents across the Yarra Ranges recently. Spoonville is one of the latest…
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Ninjas hungry for more
Upon reflection on this year’s Ninja Warrior competition, there’s one thing all three Yarra Ranges’ contestants have in common – they are all raring to…