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Stormwater plan gets green light as blueprint for flood mitigation
After a two week deferral, Yarra Ranges Council adopted its Stormwater Policy and Stormwater Management Plan despite renewed calls for improvements from the community....
Yarra Valley Water customer service staff shine bright at the Auscontact awards
Yarra Valley Water’s customer service trainer Elisha Brayshaw has won the
Training Professional of Year (VIC/TAS) at the 2024 Auscontact Awards.
Run by the Australian Contact...
Selby Community House and Tribe-Monbulk unite to offer non-judgmental spaces for youth
The Selby Community House, in partnership with Tribe-Monbulk Youth Inc. held a special event to celebrate the opening of the FAFO Art Exhibition on...
Wattle View Primary School champions R U OK? Day with themed activities to promote...
On R U OK? Day, schools across the country came together to emphasise the importance of mental health and encourage meaningful conversations that can...
John’s resilient fight against blood cancer
Emerald resident John received a call from his doctor nearly two years ago urging him to come in for immediate testing, as his previous...
Sassafras car crash leaves young man airlifted to hospital with serious injuries
A 26-year-old Olinda man was airlifted to the hospital after being trapped in his overturned car overnight following a harrowing plunge off a cliff...
Vets welcome recommendations but call for immediate action
The final report of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide was handed down on Monday 9 September - a pivotal moment addressing...
End of an Era: Mangana Olinda shuts down after four decades of cherished service
Olinda's cherished Mangana has closed its doors permanently, ending a beloved chapter after more than forty years of serving the community.
Founded in Olinda in...
Remembering Vaughan Hinton: a legacy of courage, media excellence, and social justice
A much respected and beloved Monbulk resident, Vaughan Hinton, who spent his life in Australian media and social justice, passed away at the age...
Young talents shone at the highly-anticipated Victorian State Schools Spectacular
Five exceptionally talented students from the outer east were selected to perform in the highly anticipated 2024 Victorian State Schools Spectacular (VSSS), which took...
New 10-year suicide prevention strategy announced
The devastating loss of each Victorian to suicide is more than just a statistic, they are a beloved family member and friend and in...
Bendigo Bank opens new branch in Emerald with grand celebration
Community Bendigo Bank has officially opened its doors in Emerald following a grand opening on Tuesday 10 September, the event was well-attended by senior...
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Under the sea, into the Art at Belgrave Library
Upper Ferntree Gully resident and award-winning author and illustrator Amandine Thomas will lead a creative and educational workshop at the library next Wednesday 15...
