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Parking framework for Yarra Ranges decided
A Parking Management Framework was approved by Yarra Ranges Council at Tuesday’s meeting which promises to provide a clear decision-making structure for parking decisions in…
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Council calls for $100 million owed to hills
Cardinia Shire Council remains committed to sealing roads through the hills with Mayor Kowarzik saying the Federal Government should “finish” what was started. Last week…
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Menzies Creek’s Messy Play brings families together
Menzies Creek Primary School’s Messy Play program is proving to be a hit with local families in the Hills. In its third week, the program…
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Wood you like to join Emerald’s Men’s shed
The Emerald Men’s Shed, a hub for both social interaction and hands-on projects, is calling on the local community to get involved – wth a…
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Woodworking fun at Knox Festival: kids get hands-on with toys and gifts
Saturday 1 March saw huge crowds enjoying the glorious weather at the annual Knox Festival. For the local Knox and District Woodworkers Club it was…
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Tragic death findings of Hills Police officer
After the tragic death of a police officer in the Olinda Police Station in 2018, the Coroner’s Court of Victoria released their findings on 24…
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Engines roared, hearts soared at Monbulk Car Show
What started as a quiet Sunday morning soon turned into a bustling, fun-filled day at the Monbulk Car Show. Crowds gathered to check out over…
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Ferny Creek residents report ongoing Telstra reception issues
Residents in Ferny Creek have raised concerns over poor mobile reception, with several locals reporting similar connectivity problems. A long-time Ferny Creek resident, Jacqueline Walters,…
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Driver crashes near King Henry’s
Two young women have emerged with injuries after a late night car accident overnight in Sassafrass on 10 March saw them come off road and…
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Kallista hits the century mark
The charming village in the Dandenong Ranges, Kallista is gearing up for a big celebration in March 2025, to mark its 100 years since the…
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Monbulk Primary’s garden gets a helping hand
Monbulk Primary School is set to transform an under-utilised area of its grounds into a reposeful sensory garden, thanks to a generous $10,000 grant from…
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CFA stamp out scrub fire quick smart
CFA Firefighters responded to grass and scrub blaze in Yellingbo on the morning of Saturday 8 March. Local emergency services responded to a grass and…