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Giving the gift of music
For anyone that has an old instrument lying around or gathering dust in their cupboard, now is the time to pull it out. Organisers of…
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Emerald Rotary raises $50,000 to help sick kids
A cheque of $50,000 has been donated to the Monash Children’s Hospital by members of the Rotary Club of Emerald and District. The impressive figure…
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Have your say: Cardinia’s electoral structure
The community is invited to have its say on Cardinia Shire Council’s 2020 electoral structure, following the release of a report from the Victorian Electoral…
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Virus train pain
The Coronavirus outbreak has forced the Puffing Billy railway to cancel all services to Gembrook for the remainder of February, due to a decrease in…
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Costume party burglary
Police are seeking public assistance to identify two offenders in relation to an Emerald burglary on 3 February. Two unknown male offenders allegedly arrived in…
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Police investigate Belgrave burglary
Police are hoping to identify a man following a burglary at Belgrave last month. It is believed a man broke into a house on Zig…
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The Round-up
Double trouble on Tourist Road A 42-year-old Boronia male was arrested and charged with burglary on 30 January. Police said the offences occurred between 24…
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Swimming for MS
Living with multiple sclerosis and overcoming breast cancer hasn’t stopped Luise Topma from doing the things she loves. The 49-year-old Montrose resident is team captain…
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The billy carts are coming to town
The Upwey Men’s Shed is gearing up to be a dark horse in this year’s Upwey Billy Cart Race. The annual event will take place…
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Ilana’s world of imagination
To enter children’s illustrator, and writer Ilana Payes world is to fall backwards through time to more innocent days. You see, Ilana’s world is one…
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So long, and thanks for all the tips
Your hometown shapes you – it simply does. Your oldest friends are there, your family is there, your local paper is there, and moreover, child-age…
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Benny Allen takes listeners on adventures with new single
Award-winning singer-songwriter and Upper Ferntree Gully local Benny Allen is taking listeners on the road with him on his new single, Places I’ve Never Been.…