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Mentoring program looking for volunteers
The Hills Community Strengthening Initiative (HCSI) is looking for volunteers to join its six week mentoring program at St Luke’s Anglican Church in Cockatoo. 2XL,…
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Committee into road damage seeking submissions
The public are now able to provide submissions to a federal committee set to commence public hearings about the implication of severe weather events on…
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Mountain District Christian School hits the market
A local school has hit the market after closing its doors to the Monbulk community in December 2022. Sutherland Farrelly Real Estate Director Paul Farrelly…
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Green thumbs encouraged to get involved in Gardens for Wildlife program
Yarra Ranges Council is seeking volunteer garden guides for the free Yarra Ranges Gardens for Wildlife (YRG4W) program, available to communities in the shire. Volunteer…
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Treasuring Our Trees to find a new home for donated redgum
Treasuring Our Trees is set to repurpose redgum logs received as a donation from the Cranbourne Line Upgrade. As part of its commitment to sustainability,…
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Bringing female bikers together
Yarra Ranges Mountain Bikers is holding a trail event for female bikers on Sunday 5 March, encouraging women to get involved in the sport. Riders…
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Crack down on distracted drivers
The State Government is cracking down on distracted drivers with new rules coming into force from March 2023, with 49 deaths already recorded on Victorian…
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Finals galore for weekend bowlers
At the end of Saturday, all three Monbulk bowling sides progressed to the next stage of finals. Monbulk 1, finishing top of the ladder, played…
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Monbulk bowlers head into semi-final
Midweek pennant round 14 marked the final home and away round for the season, with Monbulk 1 played away against Warburton. Warburton held top spot…
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Shire reflects on apology to Stolen Generations 15 years after National Apology
Yarra Ranges Council has reflected on being one of the first shires to offer an apology to the Stolen Generations in 1997, as Monday 13…
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Mary Doyle announced as Labor’s candidate for Aston in upcoming by-election
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced Mary Doyle as the Labor candidate for the upcoming Aston by-election on Saturday 1 April, following the resignation of…
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NAPLAN changes welcomed by Mount Dandenong Primary School
Mount Dandenong Primary School has welcomed changes to the nation wide NAPLAN test set to be completed from Wednesday 15 March to Monday 27 March.…