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Olinda pool going swimmingly
Hills residents are celebrating the announcement that the local community will run their iconic pool for the next eight years. Yarra Ranges Council awarded the…
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Station readies for sale
The Mount Evelyn CFA is stocked with bargains galore. Donated household items will all be up for sale at the York Road station on Saturday…
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Health Rangers on patrol
Parks Victoria will put Health Rangers in Lysterfield Park to encourage visitors to improve their physical and mental health. Chief operating officer Simon Talbot said…
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Youth to shape services
Young people and their families will help to plan the services that affect them under a new Yarra Ranges Council plan. The shire released its…
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Bank branches join hall of fame
Dandenong Ranges Community Finance has been inducted into Bendigo Bank’s Community Bank Hall of Fame. The company operates the Belgrave, Cockatoo/Gembrook and Upwey community bank…
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Shining a light on blood cancer
Walkers will transform Lillydale Lake into a sea of glowing light in a bid to beat blood cancer. Wandin Rotary Club’s Brian Hodgson organised the…
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Burn before it’s too late
The burn-off window is closing at the fire season looms. CFA chief officer Steve Warrington highlighted the need to prepare properties ahead of an earlier,…
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Car crash in Olinda
A car has overturned along Olinda-Monbulk Road, between Upper Coonara and Spencer Rd. Emergency services were called to the incident at 9:28am this morning and…
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The Belgrave and District Kennel Club celebrate 50 years
The Belgrave and District Kennel Club, an affiliate of Dogs Victoria, held its 50th Golden Anniversary All Breeds Championship show on Saturday September 15 at…
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Trail change for flora
A mountain biking trail through Mount Evelyn will take a slight detour to protect native plants. The Mount Evelyn Aqueduct Mountain Biking Trail will link…
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Ram raid on sports store
Thieves reversed an SUV through the front sliding doors of Sportsmart in Kilsyth. Yarra Ranges CIU is investigating the ram-raid at the Canterbury Road store,…
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Road to ruin?
A $40 million plan to widen Mount Dandenong Tourist Road would also cost 1000 significant trees. This was the preliminary finding from a VicRoads environmental…
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