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Police detect almost 7000 traffic offences over Labour Day weekend
Almost 7000 traffic offences were detected over the Labour Day long weekend as Victoria Police ramped up their efforts to keep people safe on the…
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Cyclist rides the height of Mount Everest for veterans’ mental health
A Detective Leading Senior Constable at Victoria Police’s major collision unit has successfully ridden the height of Mount Everest in an effort to raise funds…
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“Concerning” amount of party drugs found in state’s wastewater sites
Victoria has ranked high among the states for the use of drugs like MDMA, ketamine and heroin, according to rhe latest report from the National…
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Instagram hack scheme stings Selby photographer
A Selby-based photographer has had her business impacted by a social media scam, leaving her ‘disappointed’ at Instagram parent company Meta’s lack of action. Garden…
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Disruptions on the Belgrave line with more Victorians expected to use public transport in 2023
Disruptions on the Belgrave line are already increasing travel times for commuters, with buses set to replace trains between Camberwell and Box Hill stations until…
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House values drop as Sassafras mansions return to the market
House values have taken a hit over the past year according to new data, with two mansions in Sassafras returning to the market after price…
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Big brands scrap Kangaroo leather
Major global sports brands Puma and Nike have announced they are scrapping the use of kangaroo leather, known as ‘k-leather’ from their products by the…
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Residents urged to purchase firewood with care
Yarra Ranges residents are being encouraged by DEECA to take care when purchasing firewood to avoid supporting illegal trade as winter approaches. As winter approaches…
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Funding sought for historical ’Red Mill’ building in Belgrave
The Sherbrooke Art Society is looking to source funding for the historic Red Mill building, meeting with the National Trust on Sunday 4 March. Treasurer…
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Aston by-election Fusion Party candidate wants to see government embrace technology for the betterment of society
Owen Miller nominated as Fusion Party candidate for the Aston by-election because “the major parties are just wasting our time.” The software engineer said his…
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A locals guide to the Aston by-election
With less than three weeks until the Aston by-election, nominations closed and the ballot drawn, five candidates will have less than three weeks to win…
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Emerald Men’s Shed members learn life saving skills
Members of the Emerald Men’s Shed were shown life saving skills in a demonstration from Ambulance Victoria staff members on Thursday 9 March. The Call,…
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