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Kalorama residents should be aware of planned burns
Residents in Kalorama may see or smell smoke from several small planned burns on Saturday 12 March and over the long weekend. Two fuel reduction…
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Council submits bushfire overlay recommendations to State report
Yarra Ranges Council has agreed to submit its thoughts and recommendations to the Bushfire Planning made Clearer Discussion Paper, an investigation organised by DELWP. The…
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Local MP campaigns for new Ferntree Gully traffic lights
Bayswater MP Jackson Taylor has called for a renewed push for the installation of a fully signalled set of lights on the McMahons Road and…
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Lack of transport in Emerald creates challenges for residents
An Emerald resident has revealed her frustration with a lack of transport options in the area affecting elderly and disabled members of the community. Maria…
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Long weekend police operation begins
Victoria Police’s launched their Labour Day operation on Friday 11 March as a part of a state-wide road safety blitz. Operation Arid will run for…
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Australia United Party candidate Anthony Bellve
United Australia Party candidate for Casey Anthony Bellve is a former Army infantryman, Air Force navigator and Australian Federal Police member. He said he was…
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Pregnant women slid down hospital stairs
Women in labour and in need of emergency Caesarean births have been strapped to a stretcher and carried through a stairwell at a Melbourne hospital…
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Building women’s connections in emergencies on IWD
Celebrating women in emergency management is what the Australasian Women in Emergencies Network (AWENetwork) do every day, but having a day dedicated to recognising women…
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Grants available for Ferntree Gully and Belgrave schools
Schools in Ferntree Gully and Belgrave can apply for a share in $1 million of funding through the 2022 Woolworths Junior Landcare Grants. The grants,…
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Puffing Billy Trestle Bridge receives repairs
The heritage-listed Puffing Billy Railway Trestle Bridge received repairs this week to replace aging pieces of the famous structure. Built in 1899, the bridge is…
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Locals rally to donate essential items for flood relief
Residents throughout the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley have generously donated towards a charity drive for people affected by floods in New South Wales and…
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Forest Fire Management Victoria ramping up planned burns
Forest Fire Management Victoria will ramp up planned burns across the Dandenong Ranges and the Yarra Valley across the coming weeks. Currently, planned burns will…
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