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Next-gen firepower
September doesn’t just mark the start of spring, it’s also Youth Fest, a month to celebrate the energy, drive, and heart of young people across…
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Visitors frustrated by Lake Aura Vale toilet closure
Visitors to Lake Aura Vale in Menzies Creek have been left frustrated and disappointed, as the public toilets at the popular picnic and recreation spot…
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Tragic head on collision in Lysterfield
A traumatic road accident has seen a woman lose her life overnight in Lysterfield, one man airlifted to hospital with major injuries, and another taken…
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Transition period led to long-term delays in home care
The release of an additional 20,000 Home Care packages by the Federal Government was welcome news, but has highlighted just how long many older Australians…
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Belgrave Police seek eastern suburbs man
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate 39-year-old David Rellim, who is currently wanted on 21 warrants. Rellim is sought in connection with a…
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Lunar Eclipse
A local photographer, Greg Carrick, went out to Burkes Lookout in Mount Dandenong to capture the different phases of the Lunar Eclipse on 8 September.
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Date change for Belgrave Survival Day
A beloved community event and volunteer committee will see in 2026 with a new date to to better suit the people it serves and give…
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R.U.T.H run returns
The hills are calling once again, with the R.U.T.H. Run (Running Up That Hill) set to return in 2025 on September 21st at Birdsland Reserve,…
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Claim machete bins cost the government $325,000 is false
WHAT WAS CLAIMED Victoria’s machete disposal bins cost $325,000 each. OUR VERDICT False. The calculation method for the bin costs is incorrect. The government says…
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Margot St plans spark community backlash
Residents of a quiet Ferntree Gully street are raising concerns after learning a rooming house is proposed to be built at 6 Margot Street, which’s…
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Yarra Ranges Council highlights need for better State Government support
Yarra Ranges Council representatives joined alongside members from Outer Melbourne Councils (OMC) and community groups in late August to call upon the State Government to…
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Posthumous exhibition for rarely seen local art
The work of an Emerald artist who dedicated a lifetime to expression outside of the limelight has been posthumously revealed to the Dandenongs’ ecstatic creatives.…
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