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Free RATs available across Yarra Ranges
Free Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) are now available for community members to collect at Yarra Ranges Council community links. Community links in the Dandenong Ranges…
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Nominate your favourite pies and pastries into national competiton
If you know a shop that sells the best pies and pastries, now may be your time to give them the acknowledgement they deserve. The…
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Borrowers spared further pain as RBA stays on hold
The Reserve Bank might have reached the pinnacle of its interest rate hiking cycle following a decision to keep the cash rate on hold for…
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Households to benefit from solar power through new battery loan scheme
A new battery loan scheme introduced by the state government will allow more households to be able to reap the benefits of solar power. The…
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Remembering the young men of the Kokoda Campaign
As the anniversary of Kokoda rolls around for 2023, the significant battle sits at the forefront of Victorian veterans’ minds. Life member and former committee…
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Local muay thai athlete to compete on world stage in Germany
One local athlete is making the journey from a suburban gym to the world stage. Scarlett Mahoney, who trains muay thai out of World Fitness…
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Locals stand their ground against proposed development at ‘Lake Knox’
Knox locals are standing their ground against the proposed social housing development designated for Knoxfield. Development Victoria will now have to face the Victoria Civil…
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Informing yourself this Homelessness Week
Events for Homelessness Week are set to kick off from Sunday 6 August. Local homelessness organisations and advocacy groups are banding together once again to…
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Powerful Owl found in Emerald returned to mountain home
A precious Powerful Owl is back thriving in the mountains after receiving specialised care at Healesville Sanctuary. The owl was found injured on the roadside…
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Betty says goodbye to Save the Dandenongs League presidency: ‘I’m good for my age, but its still a bit much’
Long-time president of the Save the Dandenongs League (STDL), Betty Marsden OAM, has stepped down from the role after more than three decades. Ms Marsden,…
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Retail workers dismayed as Knox Westfield parking charges remain
Local retail workers are dismayed as Knox Westfield refuse to remove parking charges at the local shopping centre. Staff that drive to work each day,…
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Police search for information after hit and run in Upwey
Belgrave police are seeking assistance from the public in relation to a hit and run in Hughes Street in Upwey on Saturday 22 July. A…