More dedicated shopping hours
Coles will dedicate two community shopping hour periods per week to emergency services and healthcare workers from 26 March.
The first hours of the supermarket’s...
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Joshua Venn wanted on warrant
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Joshua Venn.
The 24-year-old is wanted in relation to serious traffic, theft...
Anzac Day disappointment
Numerous RSL sub-branches will cancel Anzac Day Services due to concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.
The decision comes after RSL Victoria held an emergency meeting...
New facilities to bring whole community benefit
Students and the wider community can now enjoy brand new arts and sports facilities at Upwey High School.
Education Minister James Merlino visited the school...
Community cooking during time of crisis
As stock-piling and stripped supermarket shelves continue amid the Covid-19 outbreak, a group of volunteers have come together to cook and deliver free meals...
Community care
A Dandenong Ranges charity is calling on the community to support its Free Food Program after facing challenges to continue with recent panic buying...
Fruit pest detected in Silvan
Yarra Ranges Council is asking residents to be on the lookout for the Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF) in coming months and help prevent its...
Resilience during virus outbreak
As events are cancelled and businesses close due to Covid-19, some are trying to make the most of a difficult situation.
Yarra Ranges businesses are...
Man stabbed in Cockatoo
A man has been airlifted to hospital following a stabbing in Cockatoo.
It’s understood four men were involved in the incident at Boronia Crescent, just...
Coronavirus cops
500 police will be patrolling communities across Victoria and conducting spot checks on returned travellers to ensure coronavirus lockdown measures and isolation protocols are...
Historical tram retires to Mount Evelyn
An iconic 1947 W-Class tram has made its final stop in Mount Evelyn, bringing a piece of Melbourne’s rich public transport history home to...
Smoky skies ahead from Silvan planned burn
Forest Fire Management Victoria will ignite a planned burn in Silvan over the weekend in an attempt to reduce the size of potential bushfires...
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From humble shed to hardware hub
Very few modern day businesses get to celebrate 80 years in operation which makes today’s milestone for the Emerald Co-op all the more significant.
Born...
