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Bird feeders beware: Grants Grounds for concern
Grants Picnic Ground, nestled in the Dandenong Ranges, had long been a popular spot for nature lovers, tourists and birdwatchers alike. However, recent concerns raised…
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Funding for emergency services finally expanded after desperate calls from volunteers
Christmas came early for the hard-working emergency services volunteers in the community with the announcement of a raft of funding changes Announced on 13 December,…
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Kallista couple plead guilty to animal cruelty, both fined $2000
A Kallista couple pleaded guilty to animal cruelty offences after allowing a heifer to get stuck in mud up to its neck and not treating…
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A wew quest begins as ‘Dungeons and Dragons’ returns to Belgrave Library
Belgrave Library is set to welcome both new and seasoned players to a fresh campaign of Dungeons and Dragons, the famous tabletop role-playing game, starting…
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Kate Tannin’s journey from Ferntree Gully to Fiji
A Ferntree Gully social work student is among the three Charles Sturt University (CSU) students selected for the prestigious New Colombo Plan (NCP) scholarship for…
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Special Olympics Club receives grant for bocce court improvements
Special Olympics Australia’s (Knox) Melbourne Eastern Ranges has received a vital funding boost from the State Government’s Sporting Club Grants Program, enabling the not-for-profit organisation…
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Asbestos spill in Kallista
Kallista was the site of a road closure and clean up as asbestos was reported dumped by local CFA on Friday 10 January. The asbestos…
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Great capture by Emerald twitcher
An twitching enthusiast who resides in Emerald sent in a lovely shot of a Spotted Pardalote to the Star Mail on the afternoon of Friday…
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Water you waiting for? fun awaits at Belgrave Library
Get ready for a splishy, splashy adventure this school holidays at Belgrave Library, where young children can cool down and enjoy a morning of fun-filled…
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Under the sea, into the Art at Belgrave Library
Upper Ferntree Gully resident and award-winning author and illustrator Amandine Thomas will lead a creative and educational workshop at the library next Wednesday 15 January…
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Barefoot bowls brings holiday cheer to Monbulk Bowling Club
Monbulk Bowling Club has been a hive of activity throughout December, with barefoot bowls events drawing a diverse range of local groups to the greens.…
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Brush up on creativity at Belgrave Library’s art workshop
Belgrave Library is offering a unique opportunity for young artists to get creative this summer holiday. The local hub for learning and community connection will…
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