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Charges could follow IBAC report
A corruption inquiry into more than $1 million in dodgy political donations made by a Victorian property developer will be sent to prosecutors to consider…
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St Luke’s receives new defibrillator with help from Cockatoo-Gembrook Community Bank
St Luke’s church in Cockatoo has been able to purchase a defibrillator with the help of Community Bank Cockatoo-Gembrook. New minister, Sandy Solomon, thanked the…
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Upwey blood-donor pop up
Got a bit of time next month? Time to give blood and change lives? Approximately one in three people in Upwey will need blood during…
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Knox locals feeling pressure of housing dilemma
As the housing crisis intensifies in the current cost of living situation, the Knox municipality is feeling the pressure. Several families have been made homeless,…
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Cardinia Shire community able to have their say on Pepi’s Land BMX Track upgrade
Cardinia Shire Council has invited the community to have their say on the upgrade of the Pepi’s Land BMX Track. Feedback is open now until…
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Yarra Ranges L2P program on the lookout for female and non-binary drivers
The Yarra Ranges L2P program is looking for more mentors, particularly those who identify as female or non-binary. L2P mentors need only to have a…
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Man jailed for manslaughter of Melbourne father with fishing knife
A man has been jailed by the Victorian Supreme Court for the manslaughter of a Melbourne father with a fishing knife. Darryl Kennedy was sentenced…
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Works underway at Ferntree Gully’s Fairpark Reserve
Fairpark Reserve’s scaffolding is down and the exterior of the new multipurpose facility is complete. Now work is underway on the facility’s interior and southern…
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‘Unacceptable’ increase in kangaroos found with severe gunshot wounds
The leader of Victoria’s wildlife rescue service, Wildlife Victoria, has released an astonishing if unsurprising statistic about the suffering of a native icon. Wildlife Victoria…
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Contribute to National Tree Day in Knox
Locals can help plant trees and shrubs along a stretch of Mountain Highway, Boronia for National Tree Day on Sunday 30 July. The event is…
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Cockatoo mum’s massive feat for premature babies charity
Cockatoo mum-of-two Ashley Woodrow has completed a 46-kilometre marathon in order to raise funds for a charity supporting premature babies. In 2021, Ashley’s twins Ollie…
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Car accident in Emerald
Emergency services responded to reports of a two-vehicle collision in Emerald on Friday, 21 July. Paramedics, four CFA units from Emerald, Clematis and Menzies Creek,…
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