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The Walking Man’s final steps
If you’ve lived in the Yarra Ranges for some time or visited here often, then chances are you’ve seen ‘The Walking Man’ striding on a…
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Mental health pop up clinics to arrive
The State Government has announced a multi million dollar package to support new mental health and wellbeing services across the state, including pop up clinics…
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Free desexing at Animal Aid
Did you know that felines can reproduce at just four months of age and that cats can have two litters of kittens per year? Every…
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Being bushfire prepared
Just like that, we are on the cusp of another bushfire season and now is the perfect time to start clearing properties of excess debris.…
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Burning off laws pose risk to climate
Burning off already comes with a number of risks and concerns but Emerald resident David Tunks, fears the new laws proposed by Cardinia Shire Council…
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Heritage grants breathe new life into Puffing Billy
It’s full steam ahead at Puffing Billy, with the Victorian Government funding restoration works to get Locomotive A6 back on its tracks. Planning minister Richard…
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Ice dealer faces court
A Cockatoo man has faced the County Court and plead guilty to a number of offences, after he was caught driving unlicensed, possessing and trafficking…
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Everest task for mental health
On the 20th anniversary of 9/11, an Emerald firefighter will be climbing Mt Everest from his home in a bid to raise $10,000 for mental…
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Two people die after tree falls on car
Two people have sadly died in Cockatoo this morning, 10 September, after a tree fell on their vehicle. It is believed the pair were travelling…
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CFA captain’s painting passion
It’s never too late to try something new and for recently appointed Kallista-The Patch CFA captain Martin Noonan, that philosophy has been guiding him for…
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Upgrades complete for Menzies Creek Primary School
Menzies Creek students now have the facilities they need for a great start in life with the Labor government completing an upgrade at Menzies Creek…
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Accessibility made a priority for Upper Ferntree Gully Primary School
Upper Ferntree Gully Primary School will receive funding from the Accessible Buildings Program, to improve school facilities and infrastructure that supports students and staff with…
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