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Police appealing for public assistance after thefts over Melbourne
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Lupco Ristevski. The 49-year-old from Port Kembla in NSW, is wanted on a warrant following a…
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Bayswater man dies after motorcycle crash in Mulgrave
A 23-year-old Bayswater man has died following a motorcycle crash in Mulgrave on Sunday 4 June. Emergency services were called to Police Road near Eastlink…
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Local church gives big for Hills locals
The Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service (DRERS) has received a donation of over 1,000 cans from a local church for those less fortunate during winter.…
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New research examines young people’s role in natural disasters
Young people are eager to assist during times of natural disaster preparation and recovery but often have few opportunities to be involved, new research from…
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Community groups able to apply for council grants
Community groups and artists across the Yarra Ranges can apply for up to $10,000 in funding for events and projects from 1 June, through Yarra…
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Hailstorm damage loans available for eligible Yarra Ranges primary producers
Concessional loans of up to $250,000 are available for eligible primary producers in the Yarra Ranges affected by a hailstorm on 23 March this year.…
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Water tank art acknowledging local First Nations history and culture
Water tanks around the Yarra Ranges have been transformed into works of art that pay homage to the rich history and culture of the local…
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Horse owners urged to get Property Identification Code
Agriculture Victoria is reminding horse owners they must register for a Property Identification Code (PIC), an important measure for protecting their ponies. All Victorians with…
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Fairwork Commission announces minimum and award wage rise
The FairWork Commission has announced an increase to minimum and award wages, with some of the lowest-earning Australians set to receive a wage increase from…
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Puffing Billy enthusiast molested young boys
A Puffing Billy volunteer who sexually abused two young train enthusiasts has been sentenced to prison time but is unlikely to serve a day. Anthony…
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Local school recognising critically endangered species
Macclesfield Primary School students and staff are raising awareness of a local critically endangered species with a new whole-school mural project. Artist and education support…
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Emerald Opp Shop celebrates 33 years
Selling pre-loved clothes to bric-a-brac goods to locals, volunteers at the Emerald Opp Shop have been serving the community for over three decades. The community…
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