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Yarri Yarns Newsletter

Yarriambiack Shire Council produces a weekly e-newsletter that provides residents and stakeholders with information on council services, news and events from across our Shire.

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Christmas Sustainability Tips

Published on 10 December 2024

Christmas sustainability tips for us all to walk more lightly on the planet - waste less, purchase more thoughtfully and with the environment in mind.

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We are constantly trying to improve how we deal with our waste and getting our recycling right is an important part of that. National Recycling Week from 11-17 November is one way of highlighting the importance of recycling and why we all need to do a bit better.

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Container Deposit Scheme Update

Published on 08 November 2024

Residents across the Yarriambiack Shire have enthusiastically embraced Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme, having returned over 1.5 million eligible drink containers since the scheme commenced just over 12 months ago on 1 November 2023. This has resulted in over $150,000 going back into the pockets of local residents and community groups across the Shire.

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Bee swarm information

Published on 01 November 2024

Found a bee swarm? Swarming bees are generally calm as they are not defending their hive or honey stores; they are focused on looking for a new home!

Read more information here regarding how you can deal with them

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Prepare for Queensland Fruit Fly this Spring

Published on 04 October 2024

Residents wanting to enjoy delicious home-grown fruits and vegetables need to protect their fruit and vegetable plants from Queensland fruit fly this season.

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