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Tragic death findings of Hills Police officer
After the tragic death of a police officer in the Olinda Police Station in 2018, the Coroner’s Court of Victoria released their findings on 24…
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Engines roared, hearts soared at Monbulk Car Show
What started as a quiet Sunday morning soon turned into a bustling, fun-filled day at the Monbulk Car Show. Crowds gathered to check out over…
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Ferny Creek residents report ongoing Telstra reception issues
Residents in Ferny Creek have raised concerns over poor mobile reception, with several locals reporting similar connectivity problems. A long-time Ferny Creek resident, Jacqueline Walters,…
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Driver crashes near King Henry’s
Two young women have emerged with injuries after a late night car accident overnight in Sassafrass on 10 March saw them come off road and…
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Kallista hits the century mark
The charming village in the Dandenong Ranges, Kallista is gearing up for a big celebration in March 2025, to mark its 100 years since the…
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Monbulk Primary’s garden gets a helping hand
Monbulk Primary School is set to transform an under-utilised area of its grounds into a reposeful sensory garden, thanks to a generous $10,000 grant from…
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CFA stamp out scrub fire quick smart
CFA Firefighters responded to grass and scrub blaze in Yellingbo on the morning of Saturday 8 March. Local emergency services responded to a grass and…
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Arnold Dix’s ‘rock’-solid tribute to life and the sun
A Monbulk lawyer, scientist and author has spent nearly a decade building a unique monument called the “birthday machine” that’s captivated families and locals alike.…
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Selby House makes the list
The 2024 Victorian Community History Awards shortlist has been announced with Selby Community House amongst the nominated publications and projects in contention for the Victorian…
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Almost 5,000 offences over Long weekend
Police detected close to 5,000 traffic offences during a major road safety blitz over the Labour Day long weekend in Victoria. Operation Arid saw police…
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AED install at the Patch
Monbulk and District Rotary have fundraised, bought and fitted an automatic external defibrillator (AED) at The Patch Post office and cafe. The formal presentation of…
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Final housing targets for Victorian councils set
The Victorian Government has refined and finalised its housing targets for the 79 Councils across the state. A goal of 2.24 million new homes added…
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