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Gembrook man wins $1 million in TattsLotto draw
A Gembrook man has confessed his body immediately went into shock after discovering he’s won a life-changing $1 million prize in last night’s Monday &…
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People who missed voting in the 2022 state election risk penalty
People who missed heading to the polls at the 2022 state election without a valid reason could face being fined as they are asked to…
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Council endorses Emerald Lake Park upgrade
Cardinia Shire Council has endorsed a masterplan for new upgrades to Emerald Lake Park. The plan includes changes to play areas, event spaces, hospitality, parking…
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Minor earthquake hits eastern Melbourne with epicentre in Croydon
Croydon was the epicentre of a 2.5 magnitude minor earthquake in eastern Melbourne on Tuesday 16 May at 11.15 am. Jonathan Griffin, a senior seismologist…
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Maroondah Hospital volunteer kiosk closes after 45 years and $5 million raised
A sad farewell was held at Maroondah Hospital on Monday 16 May, as the much-loved Auxiliary Kiosk was closed after 45 years of service. By…
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Energy efficient lighting installed across Yarra Ranges streets
Yarra Ranges Council is replacing streetlights with energy-efficient alternatives that will deliver significant cost savings and reduced environmental impact, improving the region’s climate impact. Since…
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Recognising local SES volunteers on Wear Orange Wednesday
Emerald’s SES Unit celebrated Wear Orange Wednesday (WOW) on Wednesday 17 May with a special artwork popping up in the area. Volunteers spent two days…
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Puffing Billy celebrates national volunteer week with tribute to ‘change makers’
Puffing Billy Railway, a beloved heritage steam railway that has been operating for over 120 years, is proud to celebrate National Volunteer Week 2023 by…
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Have your say on Alma Treloar toilet façade
Cardinia Shire Council is seeking feedback on imagery to be included on the exterior façade of new public toilets at Alma Treloar Reserve in Cockatoo.…
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Frustration growing over road sealing funding cuts
Despite the abrupt departure of federal funding, Cardinia Shire Council is determined to seal what it can of the roads in the hills. The council…
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Families invited to Yarra Ranges Council pop up information session in Belgrave
Yarra Ranges Council will host a pop up information session about their services to Yarra Ranges families in Belgrave Hub at 1624 Burwood Highway in…
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Nurses to be remembered at Montrose Cenotaph
The Montrose & District Men’s Shed is preparing to turn an unused area in the town’s town centre into a memorial garden commemorating nurses who…
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