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Ratepayers fury
The City of Knox is set to become the basketball capital of Australia following a recent funding announcement by state and local governments for an…
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Goodbye to the Hills
Mother-daughter duo Nikky Salgadoe and daughter Shabana Junaid will go down in the history books of the Dandenongs, having been the first people to open…
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Teen stalked before Montrose attack
A teenage girl was followed as she crossed the road before being sexually assaulted by a man in Montrose earlier this month. The 19-year-old was…
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Signal on the way
Construction is currently underway for a long-anticipated mobile phone tower for the Mount Evelyn township. Workers have been at Mount Evelyn Recreation Reserve over the…
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Country singer hits murderous chord
When Upper Ferntree Gully’s Benny Allen woke up to find his new country single sitting between P!nk and Keith Urban at No.2 on the iTunes…
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Teens taking up space
A group of teenagers will soon take to the streets of the Hills in order to “take up space” and “be seen” as part of…
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Community saves big day
Sheree and Shane Hudson had big plans for their big day, but when the snap lockdown a few weeks ago saw Covid restrictions brought back…
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Heartbreaking weekend on local roads
Labour Day long weekend turned into a weekend of “mayhem” and heartache for many across the Yarra Ranges, with one man sadly losing his life and…
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Fresh fleet to tackle waste
There’s an all-new force tackling kerbside waste in Cardinia Shire. Council is excited to introduce 16 new waste trucks which will replace the previous fleet…
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Community music returns
The Dandenong Ranges Music Council (DRMC) is excited to welcome back community music after the Covid-19 pandemic put a pause on group rehearsals and performances.…
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Emerald’s mosaic message
The Emerald and district community recently came together for a community mosaic project led by notable Yarra Ranges artist Sioux Dollman. The public art project,…
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Giving The Patch a heart
Owner of The Patch Store, Natalie Collins was recently commended with an Australia Day Community Service Award for “giving The Patch community a heart” and…
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