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Feral deer could cost Victoria up to $2.2 billion over the next 30 years, report suggests
Feral deer have been wreaking havoc in the Dandenong Ranges, and new figures from a report by Frontier Economics suggest not controlling the species could…
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Collision in Ferntree Gully
A woman was taken to Knox Hospital in a stable condition with no obvious injuries after a collision on Burwood Highway, Ferntree Gully yesterday. The…
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State Government announces overhaul of early childhood education
The State Government has announced it will deliver an ambitious overhaul of early childhood education and care to help families who’re crippled with funds and…
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Code of Practice changes for pounds and shelters to require mandatory reporting
Changes to the Code of Practice for the Management of Dogs and Cats in Shelters and Pounds announced by the Victorian Government are set to…
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Passing on tourism knowledge in mentor, mentee program
Finding work and choosing a career path as a young person can be daunting but for eight school leavers getting the opportunity to be mentored…
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Tree removalists warning locals about safety this Winter
Tree removalists in the Yarra Valley are anticipating residents will see the ramifications of last year’s June storm for years to come. Ranges Tree Services,…
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Pakenham history in focus
The Berwick Pakenham Historicial Society has produced an amazing pictorial history of Pakenham. The book, Pakenham Then and Now, has been a labour of love…
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Nominations for State’s senior awards open
Victoria’s prestigious Senior of the Year awards have opened for nominations to recognise and celebrate the community contributions made by seniors and Lilydale residents are…
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Cockatoo artwork adjusted
Cardinia Shire Council has confirmed there was work done yesterday on public artwork ‘Negative Curl’ in Cockatoo’s McBride Street. The piece, commissioned by the Shire…
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Impacts of last year’s October storms are still being felt in the Dandenong Ranges
When Matthew Gardner put his children to bed at 5.00am on 28 October 2021, he was disturbed by the wind but eventually returned to bed.…
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Claire Ferres Miles thanks supporters with afternoon tea
Independent Voices Of canditate for Casey Claire Ferres Miles is hosting an afternoon tea at Seville Public Hall to thank her supporters in this year’s…
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Community coming together one year after the June storms
Residents across the Hills are still in the healing process one year on from last year’s devastating June storm event and groups are still inforcing…