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Menzies Creek Primary School celebrates 140 years in the community
Menzies Creek Primary School is celebrating 140 years in the community in 2022, as Victoria celebrates its 150th year of public education. Back in 1880,…
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Midweek pennant rained out, bowlers compete at Vic Open
Midweek pennant was rained out this week. Some of the bowling greens looked more like swimming pools. Saturday pennant is not on this week because…
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Emerald CFA prepares residents for bushfire season
Amid heavy rainfall and another La Niña weather pattern, it may seem an odd time to prepare for bushfire season; but Emerald CFA Fire Brigade…
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Emerald SES called out to assist with fallen trees in Gembrook after rough winds yesterday
Emerald SES crews were out for hours on Sunday 20 November, after strong winds bought down trees on major roads throughout the Dandenong Ranges. Emerald…
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Tecoma resident continues clean-up battle
The clean-up process is ongoing for some flood-affected residents in the Dandenong Ranges, including Tecoma resident Mardi Taylor, whose property is still without heating and…
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Vote below the line to control your Upper House Preferences
Victorian voters have been reminded that they can control their own Upper House preferences by voting below the line. The Victorian Electoral Commission issued a…
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Honouring road traffic victims as casualties skyrocket in 2022
Road traffic victims are being honoured today by the Australian Road Safety Foundation (ARSF) in a World Day of Remembrance. So far in 2022, 999…
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Australia’s most financially stable business are in the Yarra Ranges
Businesses in the Yarra Ranges are more likely to be feeling financially safe and secure than in any other region in Australia. Of regions with…
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Casey MP Aaron Violi calls for funding to be restored to Roads to Community program
After funding to seal 187 kilometres of roads in the Yarra Ranges was “cut” in the 2022-23 budget, Casey MP Aaron Violi is calling on…
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Residents take advantage of early voting in Monbulk
Road conditions, schools and health care were on voters’ minds while heading to the early voting centre in Monbulk on Thursday 17 November, with candidates…
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Neighbourhood batteries or community grants on the cards in promises from major parties
Neighbourhood batteries in the Yarra Ranges and Cardinia Shire municipalities have been promised by the Labor government if re-elected, in a bid to bring back…
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Businesses in the Dandenong Ranges able to enter Christmas window competition
Dandenong Ranges businesses can get into the festive spirit early and enter into Yarra Ranges Council’s Yarra Ranges Christmas Window competition. T Locals are encouraged…
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