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Set sail on a journey of a lifetime with Viking
Imagine gliding through Europe’s most iconic landscapes, surrounded by history, culture, and luxury. Thanks to Viking and your local newspaper, one lucky reader will have…
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Yarra Ranges Council endorses renewed Disability Action Plan
The Yarra Ranges Council endorsed its Disability Action Plan 2025-2029 at the 8 July council meeting, consolidating its approach to accessibility and inclusivity for the…
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Lions Emerald celebrates 50 years of local impact
The Lions Emerald and District Club celebrated a proud milestone on Sunday, 6 July, marking 50 years of continuous service to the community with a…
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Damaging winds across Yarra Ranges today
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued a warning for damaging winds across the Yarra Ranges and the state. The warning was issued at 10.59am…
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In-pharmacy treatment program made permanent
The confirmation that a statewide community pharmacy pilot would become permanent and expanded was welcome news to local pharmacies. After an 18-month pilot program, seeing…
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Ministerial permits fast-tracking major projects, including in Boronia
Introduced in 2020 and bolstered in 2023 as part of the Victorian Government’s Housing Statement, the Development Facilitation Program (DFP) was established to speed up…
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Silvan Reservoir: Melbourne’s Hydraulic Heartbeat
Tucked into the forested slopes of the Dandenong Ranges, Silvan Reservoir may look peaceful, but it works hard behind the scenes to keep Melbourne’s taps…
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Local renewable energy groups welcomes government’s plan
Local renewable energy groups welcomed the Victorian government’s plan to cut gas use. The government had initially intended to replace gas heaters as well as…
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Life lost in Wantirna in early morning road collision
Tragedy struck in Wantirna early this morning, as a fatal collision between a motorcycle and a car claimed the life of one person. The incident…
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Monbulk and Officer cause massive boilovers
Football Premier Division Seniors: Olinda-Ferny Creek 23.13.151 def Upwey-Tecoma 9.8.62; Gembrook-Cockatoo 10.11.71 def Emerald 9.9.63; Monbulk 12.10.82 def Wandin 9.12.66; Mt. Evelyn 9.11.65 def Healesville…
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Monbulk topple Wandin
FOOTBALL Seniors After two disappointing weeks and a mounting injury list, Monbulk were just hanging on to their spot in the top five. They needed…
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Tributes flow for Olivia Patullo
Many have been left heartbroken after cherished Cockatoo local Olivia Patullo passed away on 23 June. Full of love, laughter and life, Ms Patullo was…
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