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Missing man found hanged
POLICE fears were confirmed last week when a 29-year-old Belgrave resident was found to have hanged himself in bushland near his Kaola Street home. Mark…
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Use buses or lose
By Paul PickeringTHE Gembrook teenager who lobbied for improved public transport in the hills is now encouraging his peers to take advantage of the newly…
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Unsung heroes
LAST week we discovered that La Trobe MP Jason Wood spent his summer break “enjoying the wonders of the penguins and antarctic” as part as…
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Vandalism clampdown
By Tania MartinPOLICE and the people of Cockatoo are ramping up a campaign which aims to reduce vandalism in the town. The Cockatoo Township Committee…
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One-off second-hand sale
NINE hills community groups will get a one-off chance to sell second-hand goods at this month’s Gembrook Market. The community groups will be given a…
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Hunt for burglars
POLICE are calling for witnesses after a Kallista house was burgled last week. Sergeant John McKenzie said the house in Kallista-Emerald Road was broken into…
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Garlic – gotta love it!
By Kath GannawayGROWING your own garlic, or buying it at any of the local farmer’s markets or greengrocers is a great way to get this…
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Toilet bombers
By Ed MerrisonVANDALS blew the roof off a toilet in broad daylight last week, sparking complaints from scared residents that kids are out of control…
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Council growls
By Ed MerrisonBEWARE of the council, owners of dangerous dogs have been warned. The Shire of Yarra Ranges has vigorously defended its tough dog attack…
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Blockbuster entertainment
THE Ferntree Gully Hotel is proud to present three of Australia’s best male artists before Christmas. Ben Lee, Jon English and Jimmy Barnes are all…
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Teens return purse
By Tania MartinTWO Emerald teenagers have been praised for their selfless act of kindness after returning a Beaconsfield grandmother’s purse. Denise Parsons was in Emerald…
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