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AEC calls for temporary workers to help their community vote locally
With the referendum confirmed for Saturday 14 October 2023, the AEC is looking for 28 people across the Casey region to work at the referendum,…
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Slammin’ tennis tournament for all abilities
People of all abilities have been given the chance to have a swing in a new tournament. Tennis Australia and all Member Associations and Movement…
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CCTV spotted in Emerald
A Victoria Police CCTV trailer is currently set up in Emerald. Local residents have seen the mobile camera that has been erected in Paternoster Road,…
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Almost $20,000 granted to help support the lowland Leadbeater’s Possum
The Friends of the Leadbeater’s Possum (FOLP) have received a massive boost in their efforts to protect one of the state’s faunal emblems from the…
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Join the Knox op-shop trail
Make the shift to thrift this October! We are running the very first Op-Shop Trail to encourage you to consider buying second-hand rather than new…
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Ferntree Gully Traders Association and ‘Neighbours Connecting and Belonging’ receive grants
‘Neighbours Connecting and Belonging’ and Ferntree Gully Village Traders Association have been announced as the final two grant recipients to tackle local issues that impact…
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7.5 per cent levy targeting short-stay platforms introduced in Victoria
The Victorian Government is set to introduce a short-stay accommodation levy as part of a multi-pronged approach as part of ‘Victoria’s Housing Statement – The…
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Snakes spotted as September sun sparks sighting season
A string of warm, sunny days at the start of September has seen snakes come out in droves earlier than usual. Snakes were being spotted…
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Have your say on Gilbert Park
We want to hear your thoughts on a wetland proposed at Gilbert Park, as part of a Masterplan endorsed in 2018. The proposed wetland will…
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More bad news for Sealing the Hills
Cardinia Shire Council has officially announced the discontinuation of nine special charge scheme projects within the Sealing the Hills program, due to Federal Government funding…
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Facing housing issues head on
A target of 800,000 new homes over the next decade has been set as part of the State Government’s major shakeup of the planning system.…
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Bureau of Meteorolgy officially declare El Niño across Australia
El Niño has officially been announced as underway across Australia by the Bureau of Meteorology, with locals being warned to be prepared. The announcement officially…