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Commemorative Service celebrating the 39th Battalion’s Kokoda Campaign
On the 80th anniversary of the Japanese retreat from Kokoda Village, a commemorative service for those who fought and gave their lives in defence of…
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RWAV share plans for $3.8M worth of grants for regional mental health workforce
The Rural Agency Workforce Victoria (RWAV) has declared how they intend to handle the Victorian Government-funded Regional Mental Health Workforce Incentives program designed to boost…
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Cattle Council assures ‘red meat is safe meat’
Cattle Council has moved to reassure the public that it is perfectly safe to eat beef, despite the threat of Foot and Mouth Disease. The…
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Kallista-The Patch Fire Brigade members acknowledged as part of the 2022 ‘Spirit of the CFA’ awards
Two volunteers for the Kallista-The Patch Fire Brigade were acknowledged as part of the CFA’S 2022 Spirit of CFA Awards held in Ballarat on Sunday…
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Yarra Ranges’ Melbourne Gun Club making push to host events at 2026 Commonwealth Games
The Melbourne Gun Club (MGC) in Yering is hoping to bring the 2026 Commonwealth Games to the Yarra Ranges. The MGC has thrown their support…
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Residents urged to safely secure and lock their vehicles to deter criminals
Crime Stoppers and Victoria Police are urging Victorians to lock and check their cars to deter criminal behaviour as motor vehicle theft offences continue to…
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Dandenong Ranges National Park to be the setting for Victoria Police training exercise
Victoria Police are conducting a planned multi-agency training exercise at the Dandenong Ranges National Park in Silvan on Thursday 21 July. The training will be…
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Branded Burgers and Bar named the best across in Victoria and Tasmania
Branded Burgers and Bar in Seville has been deemed the best burger bar in Victoria and Tasmania at the recent 2022 VIC & TAS Australia…
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Two Yellingbo CFA firefighters recognised at Spirit of CFA awards
On Sunday 17 July, CFA members from across the state gathered to recognise significant efforts from our volunteer firefighters in 2020 and 2022 at the…
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$2,000 interest free loans now available from outer east service
Dandenong Ranges residents and Victorians alike may now be able to secure a $2,000 interest free loan as local service South East No Interest Loans…
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State of the Environment report shows environmental decline and deterioration
The State of the Environment 2021 report has revealed the health of the Australian environment is ‘poor and deteriorating’ with pressures such as climate change,…
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Reforms being established to help prevent workplace sexual harassment
Landmark reforms are underway in Victoria to act upon sexual harassment in the workplace, as part of the recommendations of the Ministerial Taskforce on Workplace…