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Bayswater woman narrowly misses venue goers after ramming car into Sooki Lounge front window
A Belgrave business has taken a hit after a violent attack by a Bayswater woman Saturday 28 October. The 23-year-old woman allegedly drove into the…
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Locals honoured
The Emerald Village Association (EVA) was delighted to announce the new 2023 Citizen of the Year – Margie Gemmell – at the Hills Hub on…
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Keeping classmates together 60 years on
The Monbulk Living and Learning Centre was a buzz with ecstasy as past students of Monbulk High School gathered to meet decades on. Carmel Mitchell…
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Fallen tree causes debacle in Olinda
It is understood locals were without power for hours after a tree fell on a main arterial in Olinda on the afternoon of Thursday 26…
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Upwey CFA recognising crucial members
It’s those people behind the scenes who often go unnoticed in the Upwey community who are being brought to centre stage. The Upwey CFA recently…
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Surprise for local CFA after major funding announcement
Firies have been left feeling emotional and grateful to their community after the announcement of a surprise grant. The Ferntree Gully branch of Bendigo Bank…
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Police raids in Melbourne South East
Police have seized more than 400 prohibited weapons, including samurai swords, zombie knives and butterfly knives, as part of investigation into youth gangs in Melbourne’s…
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Burwood Highway repaired by Department of Transport and Planning
Hills residents are set for a smoother drive on one of the Yarra Ranges’ busy highways. The Department of Transport and Planning have confirmed the…
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Would you like to be a member of the Sustainable Environment Advisory Committee?
Yarra Ranges Council is looking for volunteer community representatives to be part of the Sustainable Environment Advisory Committee for 2024. The following positions are available:…
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New city skyline now complete at Ferntree Gully Quarry Reserve
Quarry Reserve’s $2.35 million upgrades are now complete with a city skyline lookout after a year of development. The upgrades were funded by $1.7 million…
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A letter from the Chief Fire Officer
Reducing bushfire risk to protect life, property and the environment is at the heart of what Forest Fire Management Victoria does. That’s why we’re focused…
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Theft of rare Mustang labelled ‘brazen’, ‘devastating’ for Ferntree Gully shop owner
Detectives from the Vehicle Crime Squad are appealing for information following the theft of a rare and distinctive Ford Mustang from Ferntree Gully earlier this…