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Police Commander and Assistant Commissioner outline goals for Yarra Valley
The newly-appointed Eastern Region Police Assistant Commissioner and Commander have flagged their intention to tackle youth crime and recidivism in the Yarra Ranges. Assistant Commissioner…
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Property reforms “off the table” after criticism
The Victorian State Government has decided to no longer proceed with proposed reforms to the property and development sector, following criticism from industry groups and…
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Cardinia Shire Council announces business networking event
Cardinia Shire Council has announced a date for the first Cardinia business networking breakfast, a new local community business event. The event will take place…
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PCR test payments to end
Tuesday 1 March is the last day Victorians will be able to receive a payment whilst awaiting the results of a PCR Covid-19 test. The…
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Puffing Billy celebrates volunteers
Volunteers at the Puffing Billy railway were honoured at Lakeside Visitor Centre on Thursday 24 February, to celebrate their contributions to preserve, restore and maintain…
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Snippets: dynamic drawing and painting class with Hans Von Weerd
The Sherbrooke Art Society is running a dynamic drawing and painting class with Hans Von Weerd on Saturday 26 March from 10am to 4pm. Held…
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Knox City Council launching community training workshops
Launching next week, Knox City Council is offering free workshops for individuals, community groups, clubs and not-for-profit organisations who provide services in Knox community. “An…
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Boronia Big Flix Festival begins March 19
A free outdoor cinema featuring family-friendly movies, kid’s activities and games, and pre-move entertainment will be hled in Boronia from March 19 with a screening…
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Snippets: Boronia View Club
Boronia View Club meets on the 3rd Friday of each month (except this year our normal meeting date in April will fall on Good Friday…
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Gembrook the home of Australia’s kiwiberries
Tucked away in a valley in Gembrook, an exotic fruit is ripening on rows of vines. Native to northern Asia and Siberia, kiwiberries have found…
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Reflecting on 11 years serving Gembrook
With recent changes in the electoral boundaries in Victoria, I reflect on my time as the Local Member of Parliament for Gembrook, which I have…
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Buddies make everything better
Monbulk Primary Preps have made a great start to their first year of school. Starting ‘Big School’ can be exciting and scary at the same…