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Traditional Ukrainian lunch raising funds for families in need
Residents in the Dandenong Ranges can experience a Ukrainian home-cooked meal featuring traditional staples like borscht, varenyky and holubtsi, in support of families affected by…
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Yarra Ranges Council set to apply for road safety grants
Yarra Ranges Council is looking to apply for a new round of local government area road safety grants, as applications open from Monday 20 June.…
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Residents and Firefighters recognised at brigade open day
Kalorama and Mount Dandenong Fire Brigade held their first open day since 2019 on Sunday 19 June, just over one year since the June storm…
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Primary student mental health funding boost
A major State Government package will include millions of dollars invested into delivering mental health programs for Victorian Primary schools. The $200 million investment will…
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Goodbye to the lady, vet and legacy
Dandenong Ranges residents may have known the late Doctor Patricia Ellis AM who played in shaping the nation’s animal health direction and management of disease…
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Registrations for 2023 kindergarten are closing soon
Cardinia Shire Council is reminding families any new 2023 kindergarten registrations or changes to placement preferences must be submitted by Thursday 30 June 2022 to…
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Poll declaration sees Aaron Violi officially named Casey MP
Aaron Violi was officially declared as the Federal member for the Casey electorate last week, with a ceremony held at the Australian Electoral Commission’s facility…
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Yarra Ranges Council welcomes free three and four year old kindergarten starting next year
Yarra Ranges Council has welcomed the Victorian Government’s plan to make three and your year old kinder free across the state from next year. On…
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Rabbit control a hot topic in Emerald this week
Rabbit control will be the topic of conversation at Emerald’s Hills Hub on Wednesday 22 June. A meeting has been organised with help from the…
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Student filmmaker captures the Yarra Valley community spirit in new documentary
A young Dandenong Ranges based filmmaker was presented with the ‘Young Film-makers Award’ at the ‘Show us your Shorts’ Film Festival Awards ceremony at Warburton…
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Facelift for Knox’s Blind Creek, set to become ‘green heart’ of the area
Knox residents will soon be able to enjoy a rejuvenated Blind Creek after $2.5 million of funding from the Victorian Government was announced for the…
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Richmal Crompton’s Just William reached centenary
Reader Elizabeth, from Clematis, recently informed us that this year marks 100 years of the publication of Just William from English author Richmal Crompton’s This…