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Drawn to fantasy – kids got creative at Belgrave Library
Young artists joined Tony Midson from Thrive Art Studio on Thursday 16 January from 2pm to 3.30pm for a fun and creative workshop at Belgrave…
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A growing hazard: the pileup of waste on Wellington Road
A large pile of rubbish on Wellington Road near Ryans Road in Belgrave South has become a growing safety concern for local residents. The pile,…
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Visitor calls for action on Olinda’s neglected toilets
A Melbourne visitor’s recent experience with public toilets in Olinda has sparked concern over the state of facilities in the popular tourist town. Glenda Esse,…
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Pedestrian killed after collision in Narre Warren North
A pedestrian has been killed after a fatal collision on Belgrave-Hallam Road on Wednesday 15 January. Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating the collision…
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Driver hospitalised after rollover crash on Paky Rd
A male in his 30s has been transported to Dandenong Hospital in stable condition following a single-vehicle rollover crash on Paky Road, near the Cockatoo/Gembrook…
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Fire risk reduced but still above target in Port Phillip region
Victoria’s Bushfire Risk Management Report for 2023-2024 was released in mid-December last year, sharing the efforts that went into fire management for the year and…
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Melbourne builder Andrew Little suspended over safety violations and consumer harm
Melbourne-based builder Andrew Donald Little has been temporarily banned from the building industry following accusations of severe safety breaches and causing significant harm to consumers,…
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A landscape of summer
From the blood red of the sun to a dusting of fog over the Yarra Valley, summer has brought with it all conditions. Fires raging…
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Building a better, stronger health system for all Victorians
The State Government is set to deliver Victorians a better-connected health system – one that ensures patients get the care they need, sooner, and in…
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Angliss Hospital ICU closure sparks concern for staff and local families
Community members and hospital staff are staggering after the announcement that the Upper Ferntree Gully’s Angliss Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) will close later this…
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Bird feeders beware: Grants Grounds for concern
Grants Picnic Ground, nestled in the Dandenong Ranges, had long been a popular spot for nature lovers, tourists and birdwatchers alike. However, recent concerns raised…
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Funding for emergency services finally expanded after desperate calls from volunteers
Christmas came early for the hard-working emergency services volunteers in the community with the announcement of a raft of funding changes Announced on 13 December,…