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Youth have a say on anti-vaping campaigns
With the rise in popularity of vaping over the past couple years, certain strategies have been put in place to prevent the introduction of vapes…
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Boronia man sentenced for cyber-enabled identity theft offences
A Boronia man was sentenced to two years imprisonment at the Melbourne County Court on Monday 17 June for cyber-enabled identity theft offences, including the…
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Council Action Plan 2024-25 is set
As Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) is approaching its final year for delivery of the 2021-25 Council Plan, councillors endorsed the updated plan for the 2024-25…
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Alleged ‘targeted’ home invasion in Ferny Creek
An alleged aggravated burglary in Ferny Creek in mid June saw one resident left with a serious physical injury after offenders entered their home. Police…
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Greyhound rallies entire community
A lucky local greyhound from Ferntree Gully has made it home safely after capturing the hearts of the outer east community. The beloved but timid…
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Yarra Valley Water pledges $16 million for services from social enterprises and Indigenous suppliers
Yarra Valley Water has pledged to spend over $16 million with Indigenous suppliers and certified social enterprises over the next 6 years. The water utility…
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Police seeking infornation on June thefts in Mount Dandenong
Olinda Police are seeking information regarding a series of thefts in the area surrounded by Ridge Rd and Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Mt Dandenong during…
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Support for multicultural festivals GNI
The State Government has continued its funding to support multicultural festivals and events across the state, and to help multicultural communities celebrate their culture, heritage,…
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Hanza woodchippers recalled due to bolt failure
Hansa Chippers C3e, C7 and C4 models have been recalled as the blade fastening bolts can fail and the blade may be released from the…
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McCain frozen pizzas recalled due to the presence of metal
McCain Foods (Aust) Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of its Ham & Pineapple and BBQ Chicken & Pineapple Family Pizzas 500g The products have…
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Nisbets thermometer does not comply with the mandatory standards
Nisbets Hygiplas Digital Water Resistant Thermometer has been recalled because the product does not comply with the mandatory standards for button/coin batteries, and it does…
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More funding for Victoria’s education curriculum
The State Government is delivering schools and teachers the resources they need to implement Victoria’s revised curriculum. Education Minister Ben Carroll announced on Friday 21…