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Spreading safety messages through storytime
Ferntree Gully fire brigade has found a novel way to spread its fire safety message. On Friday 5 July the brigade ran its eighth Funtime…
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Platypus find in Olinda Creek a sign of population recovery
In what is some wholesome and well-needed good news, six male platypus have been found in Olinda Creek. Melbourne Water and environment group Cesar conducted…
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Fretted frivolity with free-spirited Ben Kelly
Free-spirited Silvan musician Ben Kelly is returning for the third time to The Melbourne Guitar Show. Known for his unique musical stylings, Ben draws inspiration…
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Mount Evelyn remapped in true Tolkien style.
“When pen hit paper, Mount Evelyn was the first place it started,” said Brunswick cartographer Adam Mattinson. This Sunday, Adam Mattinson will launch a map…
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Don’t let their dogs go hungry
Pets save us as much as we save them. That’s why this winter the Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service (DRERS) are helping pet owners at…
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Belgrave Rotary celebrates 65 years of lending a hand
The Belgrave Rotary Club exists to serve its community and neighbours, and on 21 June celebrated 65 years of service. The group celebrated its 65th…
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Sassafras MasterChef Tati Carlin wins hearts despite shock elimination
Curry connoisseur and peanut cracker aficionado Tati Carlin was eliminated from MasterChef Australia on 1 July, despite the judges heralding her curry as the best…
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Benny Allen celebrates his country tribe in new radio single
Finding your tribe is often life-changing, and so it was the case for singer-songwriter Benny Allen, resulting in his latest single, Never Knew I Was…
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Pokies bid opposed
Extra pokies at the Monbulk Bowling Club would have a negative impact on the community, according to Yarra Ranges Council. A council-commissioned report from SGS…
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The round-up
Charged with 43 offences Police received reports of a suspicious black Mercedes at Woolrich Lookout in Olinda about 2pm on 17 June. They found the…
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Mates played for Jai
Hundreds turned out for an emotional tribute to a Mount Evelyn Junior Footballer who lost his life last year. The under-16s from the Mount Evelyn…
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Rylee’s a little hero
A Montrose boy was lauded a little hero for keeping calm when his mum needed emergency medical help. Eight-year-old Rylee Thomson was among 27 young…
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