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Bipartisan support for billions of funding for Medicare
Each of the two major political parties has backed a major boost to Medicare following the upcoming federal election, with Labor pledging $8.5 billion...
Four more weeks of feedback for Yarra Ranges Council’s 2025-2029 Disability Action Plan
A renewed version of Yarra Ranges Council’s Disability Action Plan (DAP) will undertake another four weeks of community consultation in March before being finalised...
International Women’s Day in the Yarra Ranges
In Yarra Ranges and around the world - International Women's Day will be celebrated on Saturday, 8 March. This important day, held on the...
Growing Victoria’s Botanic Gardens
Botanic gardens across the state have been revitalised thanks to the State Government Botanic Gardens Grants, improving the beauty and diversity of regional gardens...
Historical society welcomes liberal pledge
A historical society left in funding limbo has been offered a lifeline in the form of a 2.5 million dollar promise by Liberal candidate...
Criminal and suspicious incidents rife through Upper Yarra townships
In recent years, a number of incidents have occurred in and near the town centres of the Upper Yarra impacting businesses and community facilities.
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Nursery fined $65,000 after fatal shed roof fall
A Monbulk nursery and horticulture supplier has been fined $65,000 after a worker fell through a shed roof onto a concrete floor, suffering a...
Belgrave Survival Day for 2025
On Sunday 2 March, Belgrave and the surrounding community gathered in large numbers at Borthwick Park for Belgrave Survival Day 2025.
Showcasing an epic...
Clean slate for Tecoma
Tecoma Primary School was a hive of action this week as the whole school got together to clean up in the community for Clean...
Yarra Ranges Council put forward Pre-Budget submission to the Australian Government
With the Australian Government set to deliver its budget on 25 March and a federal election due by May, Yarra Ranges Council put forward...
Emerald U3A: thriving through community and connection
Emerald U3A is kicking off another successful year, continuing to grow and adapt despite the challenges faced in recent years - from fewer than...
Help shape pawsome plan for dogs and cats
Share your ideas about how Knox Council can best manage dogs and cats — responsible pet ownership benefits everyone whether you’re a pet owner...
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How Outer East soccer clubs have started their seasons
Soccer clubs have kicked off their seasons in recent weeks, but with clubs taking a week off for the Easter break, here’s how local...
