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Emerald Library to close for two weeks

Emerald Library will be closed for two weeks as it undergoes “facelift” renovations. The library, located at 400A Belgrave-Gembrook Road, will be closed from 21...

Parks Victoria and RePlas partner for recycled picnic settings

Picnic tables made from recycled plastic will become a permanent fixture in the Dandenong Ranges National Park, after collaboration between Parks Victoria and manufacturer...

Early morning house fire in Belgrave

Vehicles from CFA and FRV responded to a house fire just after 3am on Monbulk Road, Belgrave, near Leslie Street and Wedgewood Avenue. 15 vehicles...

Maintenance work begins at “Lake Knox”

Maintenance work at a Knoxfield site — known locally as Lake Knox — has begun to repair the artificial dam. Lake Knox is located on...

Emerald Anzac Walk returns after two years

With Anzac Day fast approaching, take the time to listen to the stories of the 32 diggers who lost their lives on Emerald RSL’s...

Men approaching lone walkers in Ferny Creek

Belgrave Police are seeking more information regarding suspicious activity in Ferny Creek and the surrounding area. Over the past month, two men in a silver...

Planned burn in Ferny Creek

If conditions remain suitable, Forest Fire Management Victoria crews will ignite a risk reduction planned burn at Alpine Road, Ferny Creek over Wednesday 16...

Raising funds for seekers of asylum through food

Several community-based refugee and social justice groups have come together for a middle-eastern feast at the Emerald Senior Citizens Centre, to raise funds to...

Recyled picnic tables to be added to national park

The Victorian Government’s announcement of new recycled picnic tables as part of the $21 million Urban Parks Active Wellbeing Program will include the Dandenong...

Upwey pilot makes over 250 volunteer flights

A local Upwey pilot has flown over 250 flights with a charity group dedicated to delivering people to the medical treatment they wouldn’t otherwise...

Australia first casual sick pay pilot announced

The Victorian State Government has announced a new pilot program to provide casual workers with up to five paid days of sick leave a...

Removal of messmate near development site raises concern

Residents of Belgrave continue to raise concern over the clearing of trees on a property with a long history of conflict on Monbulk Road,...

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