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Police investigate Scoresby collision which caused car to flip on its roof
Rowville Police are investigating the circumstances of a three-vehicle collision which occurred in Scoresby on Monday 1 January. It is alleged a white Holden Commodore…
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SunSmart issue warning as data shows melanoma diagnoses could increase
SunSmart Victoria is ramping up its skin cancer prevention campaign called “Don’t Let Cancer In’ as new data shows melanoma diagnoses could increase by 24…
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People warned away from Ferntree Gully Quarry Reserve Lake after bacteria detected in water
Enterococci bacteria, at levels that can pose a risk to human and animal health, has been detected during routine water quality testing at the Ferntree…
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Maccas tries to move in on Mount Evelyn
Fast food giant McDonald’s is attempting to snap up real estate in Mount Evelyn with a proposal to build on the site of a popular…
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Federal review of supermarket price and profits
Supermarkets making record profits amid spiralling grocery costs is “out of sync“, the prime minister says. As a review into the code of conduct of…
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Mountain bike handed into Belgrave police
A mountain bike was handed into Belgrave Police Station on Tuesday 16 January 2024. It was located in the Upwey area. If the bike pictured…
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VEAC recommends linking state forests and national parks in interim report
An interim report on the state forests of the Central Highlands, published by the Victorian Environmental Assessment Council (VEAC), has found about 300,000 hectares of…
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Free online emotion focused parenting workshop
To help eastern suburbs parents to deal with kid’s emotions, Anglicare Victoria is holding a free online session. The session will include focusing on: How…
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New drop in centre for Holy Fools: ‘Primary dream’
Homelessness not-for-profit organisation, Holy Fools, secured a space in Lilydale to set up the only drop in centre for urban Yarra Ranges in an exciting…
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Cockatoo man charged after allegedly being caught with counterfeit money
Pakenham and Emerald police officers have charged a man after executing a search warrant in Cockatoo last week. Investigators executed a search warrant at a…
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Inaction over serious weeds raises concerns
Known weeds have reportedly been left to grow for months at Silvan’s reservoir park despite concerns raised with the Department of Transport and Planning. Local…
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RSL encouraging socialisation for members
The Upwey-Belgrave RSL is uniting service people young and old as they gear up for events in 2024. Number one on the list for January…