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Social housing site earmarked
By Peter Douglas Yarra Ranges Council is attempting to alleviate a “affordable housing crisis” in the shire, through flagging the sale of 67-69 Anderson Street,…
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Healthy hills culture proves a highlight
By Peter Douglas Burrinja Cultural Centre played host to a Yarra Ranges Council meeting on Tuesday 24 October, as part of a bid to take…
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Pigeon plan causes a stink
By Peter Douglas Residents of Hughes Street in Upwey will need to wait to find out if their neighbourhood will become home to 140 show…
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Donalea receives a top honour
By Peter Douglas Ferny Creek’s Donalea Patman officially received her Medal of the Order of Australia on Friday 20 October at Government House, in recognition…
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Golf plan unveiled
Parks Victoria is hosting the Olinda Community Open Day on Saturday 18 November, where the wider community will be able to view the Olinda Golf…
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It’s music, so count us in
By Derek Schlennstedt Primary school students across the country are busy practising for the Music: Count Us In initiative. Created in 2006 by Music Australia,…
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OIC baton for Aston
By Derek Schlennstedt Policing is changing, and Sergeant Michael Aston, the new officer-in-charge (OIC) at Monbulk understands the importance of working within the local community.…
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Pedestrian hit
By Derek Schlennstedt A pedestrian has been knocked over by a vehicle near Fernlea House on Emerald-Monbulk Road. The Air Ambulance is at Emerald Junior…
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Brigade keeps fit
By Derek Schlennstedt Volunteers at Montrose CFA are pumping the iron with a new gym at their brigade. In June, Montrose Fire Brigade received a…
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Emerald college shines
Emerald Secondary College on Wednesday 11 October won a Group Action Award for its innovative, student-led actions to increase understanding of diversity within their school…
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Night goes down in history
The Patch Primary School held its highly anticipated History Night on Tuesday 17 October. Parents, grandparents and friends at the Grade 2/3 night frequently commented…
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Let the creek run free
By Derek Schlennstedt Significant erosion at Sassafras Creek caused by stormwater and debris will soon be a thing of the past. Council and Melbourne Water…
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