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Kyesha still missing
Police are seeking public assistance to locate 13-year-old Kyesha, who has been missing since she was last seen in Emerald on 22 August. Due to…
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Victoria Police reflect on losses and legacy
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) joined police forces across the country on Monday, 29 September to pause and reflect on National Police Remembrance Day (NPRD),…
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School holiday blooms in Silvan
Silvan comes alive with colour and excitement as the Tesselaar Tulip Festival enters its second week of spring school holiday fun, running from 29 September…
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Lake Aura Vale toilets finally open
After weeks of frustration, visitors to Lake Aura Vale in Menzies Creek can finally enjoy their day out without the added stress of finding a…
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Largest suite of roads sealed by council
Sealing works are now complete on the Cardinia Shire Council’s largest Sealing the Hills project – the First Grenville catchment. The council announced the completion…
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Still time left to enter in the Biodiversity Blitz
There’s still time left to enter the 2025 Biodiversity Blitz to take the Yarra Ranges to the win. September is biodiversity month and the Yarra…
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Prepare properties now for bushfire season
Community members are being urged to prepare their properties for summer and help to reduce bushfire risk as the weather warms up. Yarra Ranges Mayor…
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‘Proud he puts that uniform on each day’: wife of serving police officer thanks members
Police officers give so much of themselves to their work, from the ever-changing shifts to facing different challenges each day, but none of that would…
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‘Spectre of self-sacrifice’: Remembering Tony Clarke
Australia will recognise the sacrifice of police officers this National Police Remembrance Day on 29 September. 2025 has been a significant year for the police…
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The life of a Yarra Junction police officer
Australia is set to recognise the sacrifice and service of our police force on Monday 29 September for National Police Remembrance Day. The Star Mail…
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The Yarra Ranges is no exception to the Statewide rise in crime
Victoria’s crime rates are 13.8 percent higher than they were last year, and the Yarra Ranges is no exception. This week, the Crime Statistics Agency…
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The silence of chronic pain impacting children like Lilydale’s Eva
It’s been called the “silent epidemic” as one in five children experiences chronic pain, harming their ability to thrive as young people and costing carers…