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Becoming a Red Cross volunteer
Montrose resident Amanda Lamont has experienced some of Australia’s most devastating events over the past decade. From the Townsville floods earlier this year to the…
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Police in top gear in preparation for MotoGP
Operation Motosafe is well underway in Eastern region, with police putting a focus on the safety of motorcyclists. With the Pramac Generac Australian Motorcycle Grand…
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Mayor recaps past year
Tony Stevenson bid farewell as Yarra Ranges Mayor at the Yarra Ranges Council meeting on 22 October. In his final speech as Mayor Cr Stevenson…
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Local community groups grab a grant
Community groups around the Yarra Ranges will share in more than $400,000 in grants for projects, events and festivals, after funding was approved at the…
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Historic picnic ground
Kay’s Picnic Ground is one of three picnic areas on the Sassafras Creek between Kallista and Monbulk. It was named after James Kay, the first…
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Official opening for Selby CFA
Selby CFA is having an official opening of their $1.35 million multipurpose station. The old station, which was built in 1977 was demolished in January…
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Ari’s Army
It can be difficult to discern a problem with your little ones. An occasional vomit and general lethargy- while concerning – is nothing out of…
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Michelle hits her stride
Gembrook woman Michelle Andrews Luke had to relearn how to walk after suffering two strokes one year ago, but now she is embarking on stride4stroke.…
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Maleficent: Missed Opportunity
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil Starring Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning and Harris Dickinson Rated M The sequel to the 2014 original, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil is…
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Free family activities for Children’s Week
Yarra Ranges children and families will be able to see inside a bee hive, celebrate the Hungry Caterpillar’s 50th birthday, enjoy a teddy bear’s picnic…
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A blooming nice sight in Monbulk
A bright and colourful new roundabout featuring snapdragons, tulips and marigold has been unveiled in Monbulk. The Monbulk roundabout, next to mitre 10, is looking…
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Gemco goes postal
From Gemco Theatre and best-selling author Sir Terry Pratchett comes a hilarious send-up of redemption in the age of technology. Going Postal is the story…