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Women on the home front
Over the centenary of Anzac, many local primary school students have participated in my Anzac Essay competition. This year I chose the topic of Women…
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Train race is on track
‘Do you think a runner could beat Puffing Billy to Emerald Lake Park?’ In 1980, a conversation just like this between Puffing Billy volunteers led…
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Shave the day
Dr. Peter Van Orsouw is getting the snip but, it’s not what you think. The Belgrave South Veterinary Clinic veterinarian is getting luscious long locks…
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We will remember
ANZAC Day is a truly significant day on the Australian calendar, and one that Ferntree Gully musician Benny Allen believes people should remember and commemorate.…
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Scholarship for young Ferntree Gully talent
A student at Monash University with a passion for Commerce and Law is one of 38 young Australians to be awarded a Westpac Asian Exchange…
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100 years for Powelltown FNC
Powelltown Football Netball Club is in the midst of celebrating their 100 year milestone as well as the anniversaries of two successful premiership seasons this…
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Knocked back
Mount Evelyn residents couldn’t contain their excitement and relief when Yarra Ranges Councillors heeded their call to knock back a proposed development in Glen View…
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Crucifixion sculpture highlights the plight of refugees
A confronting art installation that draws parallels between Christ’s crucifixion and the treatment of asylum seekers in Australia has been erected at the front of…
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Decision on detention
Since November 2017 a small group of local women have congregated at the Belgrave roundabout with signs which say ‘Honk for Humanity,’ ‘Bring them Here,’…
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The Streeton Roberts McCubbin Exhibition
Principal Art Gallery Sherbrooke Gallery has announced that the Streeton Roberts McCubbin Exhibition will be held Friday 3 May through to Sunday 26 May. The…
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Government backflip on funding diabetes technology
Kalorama resident Jackson Sinclair is one of thousands of people with type 1 diabetes left disappointed after the Federal Government failed to meet its commitment…
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Pay Matinee, Not Hell
Hellboy Starring David Harbour, Milla Jovovich and Ian McShane Rated R18+ Hellboy is an entertaining but unfocused supernatural action movie. Hellboy (David Harbour), a demon…