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Learning from mistakes
Firefighters from Pakenham Upper, Gembrook and Hoddles Creek Fire Brigades learned some valuable lessons on 28 November, ahead of the upcoming Fire Danger Period. About…
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Preparing the farm for fire
The outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne are known for beautiful rolling hills, lush bushland and thriving agriculture. But a combination of these features has seen…
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Students cook up a treat
They may not be “masterchefs” but local primary school students sure knew how to cook up a storm at Silvan Primary School on 28 November.…
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Former foe becomes friend in chance meeting
More than 50 years after fighting in the plantations of South Vietnam three Australian veterans and one Vietnamese veteran marked their reconciliation with a hug…
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The Round-up
Sleepers taken Last month a couple unknown offenders attended a location in Clematis and stole multiple wooden sleepers. Police believe the males pictured below can…
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Booty Camp: Summer Vacay Tour
Following on from their sold-out ‘Yin & Yang’ Australian and New Zealand tour, Sydney-based party starters Bootleg Rascal have announced a 15-date national tour that…
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Snippets
Key and padlock recycling The Emerald padlock and key recycling initiative will continue until December 22. Money raised from key recycling will go to Friends…
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Frozen But Fresh
Frozen 2 Starring Idina Menzel and Kristen Bell Rated PG A family-friendly but refreshingly mature fantasy adventure, Frozen 2 is an outstanding sequel to the…
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Swim-pressive opening of Olinda Community Pool
Olinda Community Pool officially opened for the 2019-20 Summer Season on 30 November, unveiling their new Toddler Pool and splash zone. The pool has been…
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Liminality’s A Celtic Christmas
The Liminality Celtic Trio and the Tecoma Uniting Church are delighted to present their annual family Tecoma Christmas concert. Attendees can relax and unwind during…
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Students express Indigenous culture through art
A cultural group at Yarra Hills Secondary College’s Mount Evelyn campus have recently finished a 10-month Indigenous mural project. Students involved presented their completed artwork…
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Warm, dry summer on its way
Similar to the rest of Victoria, the Yarra Ranges can expect a warm, dry summer ahead according to the latest Bureau of Meteorology outlook. The…
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