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Brendan Searle charged following Boronia incident
Detectives from the Armed Crime Squad have charged Brendan Searle following an incident in Boronia last weekend where a firearm was allegedly discharged at police.…
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Dangerous drivers detected over Cup Weekend
Almost 3900 motorists were detected speeding on Victorian roads during an eight-day safety blitz. Operation Compass saw Victoria Police ramp up patrols over Melbourne Cup…
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Springfield mayor again
The Cardinia Shire Council has new leaders at the helm, after the Mayor and Deputy Mayor for 2022 were elected at Monday night’s annual statutory…
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Reinvigorating the community gardens in Belgrave
With a vision of creating an educational and welcoming community garden environment, a collaborative project between two key Belgrave organisations has sprouted. The project, initiated…
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Yarra Ranges councillors to elect new mayor
Yarra Ranges Council will hold a Mayor election at the ordinary council meeting on Tuesday 9 November due to the current one year term finishing…
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Local Remembrance Day services
The region will pause to reflect an honour our fallen on Thursday 11 November for Remembrance Day. RSL’s across the region are grateful to hold…
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Cockatoo family’s house crushed in second tragic event this year
It’s 6am. You’ve just rolled over to turn your alarm off and as you go to put your head back on the pillow, the unthinkable…
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Cut energy bills with Hub’s first bulk-buy scheme
Greater Yarra Valley and Ranges households could reduce their energy bills even further, thanks to the first bulk-buy launch from the recently formed Yarra Valley…
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Knox City Council seeking feedback on Basin plans
Knox City Council is seeking community feedback on a draft plan for the Basin Rural Landscape. The plans include land usage direction for the next…
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Power goes out for second time in four months
While some residents and businesses were lucky to see power return to their homes and shops in the Dandenong Ranges, some were still playing the…
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Councillor Burnett-Wake resigns from Yarra Ranges Council
Yarra Ranges Councillor Cathrine Burnett-Wake has resigned following her appointment to the Victorian Legislative Council. Cr Burnett-Wake is leaving her role as councillor for the…
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Share the Dignity call on generosity of community to meet increased demand from women and girls in need
Share the Dignity is calling on Victorians to support women and girls in need this Christmas through their annual #ItsInTheBag Christmas appeal, encouraging people to…