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Tecoma Primary takes out joint top spot
Tecoma Primary School is a sustainability winner that was recently announced at a prestigious awards ceremony at the MCG attended by the Minister for Environment,…
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Emerald CFA one of 25 to receive new pumpers
Twenty-five new pumpers will be added to CFA’s fleet which help brigades better protect and serve their communities. The new pumpers will be capable of…
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Reserve Bank keeps options open on interest rates
The Reserve Bank of Australia is leaving its options open on interest rates at a time of economic weakness, with inflation still above the central…
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Operation Regal launching for King’s Birthday weekend
Victoria Police collision data has revealed the afternoon as a danger period for motorists during winter. New analysis shows more than 40 per cent of…
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Community engagement feedback reveals communication failings
The Victorian State Government has published the feedback from their independent Network Outage Review, following community engagement sessions across the Hills at the beginning of…
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Casey to stay as AEC
The Casey electorate looks set to survive the electoral redistribution in Victoria, with the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) proposing the inner-east seat of Higgins be…
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A win for local sports
The round two grant recipients of this year’s Sporting Club Grants Program have been announced, with 11 clubs across the Yarra Ranges receiving an all-important…
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Final push to save Gembrook advocacy group
The Gembrook Community Group Inc (GCG) has put a call out for interested community members to step up into executive roles to prevent the group…
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Brigade blown away by donation of fans
The donation of four, high volume ceiling exhaust fans to a local fire brigade will make the station safer for firefighters by reducing their exposure…
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Heater safety message for winter
With the official start to winter here, Victoria’s fire services are warning the community not to be complacent when heating the home as it is…
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Lanterns, flowers and more for planned Tecoma 100
Plans by the Tecoma Centenary Committee (TCC) are moving along. The group is busy preparing for its first community event, the much-loved annual Lantern Parade…
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Hills in harmony
The sounds of Hawaii could be heard through the halls of Emerald Primary School over the weekend, as part of the annual Hills Ukelele Festival.…