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Power cuts off elderly
A Lilydale pensioner has raised concerns about power companies scheduling outages during the Covid-19 lockdown. Earlier this month, Brian Mier had his power switched off…
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Covid-19 Relief and Recovery Grants open
Yarra Ranges Council has organised a temporary grants program to assist community groups and artists impacted by Covid-19. The Covid-19 Community Relief and Recovery Grants…
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Thanks for caring
Almost five months ago Dave and Nicole Gallacher’s life was turned upside down, after Nicole collapsed with a bleed on her brain and as a…
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One step closer for RidgeWalk
Community members are invited to share their feedback on the final draft master plan for RidgeWalk. RidgeWalk is a large-scale art experience across 39km of…
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Bubble man hopes to spread joy
The Belgrave bubble man hopes his actions helped bring laughter and happiness to locals during Covid-19. Michael Dinkgreve was spotted walking along the main street…
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Have your say: Playspaces
The community can now have its say on upgrades to numerous playspaces across the Yarra Ranges. Concept designs have been created for playspaces in Mount…
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Caring for cops
Officers at Monbulk Police Station received a nice surprise recently, with a care package being sent from the local primary school. Police received the care…
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Quake shake
A small Magnitude 2.2 tremor shook south eastern suburbs for a brief moment, just after 7pm on Wednesday night, 29 July. According to Geoscience Australia,…
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Testing starts at Montrose aged care
Residents and staff at a Montrose aged care will be tested for Covid-19 today (30 July), after a confirmed case at the residence. Mercy Place…
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Covid cases at supermarkets
Two supermarkets in the Yarra Ranges have confirmed Covid-19 cases. Team members at Woolworths in Lilydale and Coles in Mooroolbark are now self-isolating after testing…
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Fatal Monbulk fire
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal house fire in Monbulk on 28 July. Emergency services attended an address in Nugent Road about 9.40pm…
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Concerning Covid trend for Yarra Ranges
Confirmed Covid-19 cases in the Yarra Ranges have skyrocketed over the past week, with a local aged care home facing a significant outbreak. The number…
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