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Crass comedy classics
KEVIN Bloody Wilson, Australian comedy’s king of crass, will return to the Ferntree Gully Hotel on Friday, 18 May as part of his Disgraceland tour.…
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Program’s shining star
By Paul PickeringWHEN Ferntree Gully resident Rochelle Dennis first volunteered for Starlight Children’s Foundation, she was barely older than many of the sick children supported…
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Improvement cash for black spot
A DANGEROUS stretch of road in Monbulk will get a $90,000 upgrade under the Federal Government’s black spot program. Casey MP Tony Smith last week…
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Voices of youth speak
By Tania MartinSTUDENTS across the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley last week stood up at a youth summit to voice their opinions on issues that…
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Fast footwork for improvising actors
By Tania MartinHILLS actors will have to think fast on their feet with the introduction of a new improvisation group – Gempro. Gempro is the…
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School mourns tragedy
By Paul Pickering UPWEY High School students are mourning the tragic deaths of 16-year-old classmates Jodie Gater and Stephanie Gestier. The bodies of the two…
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Money to burn?
THE many residents of Emerald who have opposed the rash of inappropriate architecture of late will be pleased to hear that State Planning Minister Justin…
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Burn off for bush safety
By Tania MartinA THICK cloud of smoke could be seen right across the Dandenongs last week as the Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) conducted…
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Drug battle stays on message
By Paul PickeringKNOX Community Health Service (KCHS) will use a $40,000 Federal Government grant to establish an innovative program for dealing with illicit drug use…
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Appeal halted
By Tania MartinAN INTERIM vegetation protection overlay has halted an appeal toVCAT by proponents of a controversial Emerald development. After months of speculation, the appeal…
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Tough going for Hawks
WITH four teams travelling away to Wesburn to take on the Bulldogs, and the U11s off to meet Healesville at Belgrave, there was little joy…