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Centenary celebrations for Boronia Primary School
Boronia K-12 Primary School is preparing to celebrating 100 years of being in the community on Tuesday 5 December. Assistant Principal Cassandra Wright said the…
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Good for the gut
You can get a lot of satisfaction helping people, with one couple doing just that through the health food and drinks they make. Erle Levey…
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Brand-new tanker for Emerald CFA
A new medium tanker has joined the Emerald CFA squad thanks to a grant from the State Government’s Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program. The grant…
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Garden shared once again
To the delight of residents from the Dandenong Ranges and beyond, Monbulk’s famous cottage-style garden, the Nook, opened once again this month. It is an…
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Fallen trees cause damage to homes, cars
The Dandenongs has been hit by wild weather in the late hours of Wednesday 29 November with damage to homes and vehicles across the region…
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Stories of beautiful souls told
From pioneers to unsolved murders, historical stories are being told under the cover of darkness in an unlikely setting – the Ferntree Gully Cemetery. History…
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DRERS Christmas appeal begins
The Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service has once again kicked off its Christmas appeal with locals urged to give to those in need this holiday…
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Police officers to strike over pay: ‘not respectful’
Thousands of police and protective service officers will go on strike after protracted negotiations over pay and conditions with Victoria Police broke down. The union…
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Emergency service personnel prepare for road crash rescue
On Tuesday 28 November, local emergency services came together to train a crucial cog in their critical response efforts. Ensuring clear communication was the key…
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CFA called to accident in Bayswater
CFA has confirmed it was called to a washaway on the corner of Jersey Road and Malvern Street at Bayswater at 4pm on Tuesday 28…
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Federal Circuit and Family Court imposes penalties after misconduct at Belgrave Railway Station
The Federal Circuit and Family Court has imposed a total of $72,500 in penalties against the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU) and…
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Locals invited to Christmas Carols at Ferntree Gully’s Wally Tew Reserve
Knox City Council is hosting a magical evening of Carols on Saturday 9 December 2023 at Wally Tew Reserve in Ferntree Gully. This free event…