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Generous gifting gives joy and hope this Christmas
Another year, another Rotary Club of Lilydale Wishing Tree project has come to an end with an overwhelming amount of generosity and kindness from community…
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A little piece of Christmas
A sweet little piece of Christmas born from a cross-continental collaboration screened at this year’s Knox Christmas Carols on Saturday 14 December. Accordion player James…
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Halloween Parking Infringements Withdrawn
The Philanthropic Collective from Ferny Creek has thanked Yarra Ranges Council for reviewing the parking fines issued along Clarkmont Road during this year’s ‘Halloween on…
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Accessible, creative program launches at Museum
Yarra Ranges Regional Museum is thrilled to have launched Learn and Discover – a new, creative offering for primary schools, early learning, kids and families,…
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Tree of souls holds space
This Christmas the Tree of Souls continues to bring together parents of bereaved children, offering an annual tribute, solace and community for their children who…
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Platypus help on the way
Monbulk Creek has been awarded $9.6 million in funding from the Federal Government to help protect the Platypus and other local wildlife – the funding,…
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Climbing high in memory of Bella
The Montrose Primary School community has come together to honour the memory of Isabella “Bella” Chalmers, a spirited and beloved student who tragically passed away…
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It’s a prickly challenge
The summer months bring special moments to those living in the Yarra Ranges as the short-beaked echidna goes about its day and can often be…
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Merry festive season!
Well this brings us to the end of another full year – one with everything from environmental challenges, community initiatives and unfortunately, some tragic news…
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Hunker down to avoid today’s heat
With extreme heat hitting most of Victoria today, officials across the state are urging Victorian to be prepared. Minister for Health Mary-Anne Thomas has warned…
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Legge inducted to Honour Roll
Emerald and District Ambulance Auxiliary president and treasurer and former Cardinia Shire Mayor Graeme Legge AM has been recognised for his dedication, inducted onto the…
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Windows amaze with festive cheer as four crowned winners
From those draped in snow to create a winter wonderland to those using colour to bring festive cheer, the Yarra Ranges Council Christmas Window Competition…