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A path to making change for refugees and asylum seekers
With hundreds of refugees and asylum seekers waiting aimlessly in Australia’s visa system during Refugee Week, a local advocacy group came together to highlight the…
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Blustery winds hinder “must win” match
Senior Women Olinda Women’s team pencilled in Saturday’s match against Pakenham away as a “must win” game, but Pakenham didn’t receive the memo, overrunning the…
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Steaming ahead in spirit
FOOTBALL Seniors Monbulk travelled to Upwey for their round 9 clash to bring the first half of the season to a close. While Wandin and…
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Potholes puncture tyres on Wellington Road
Motorists are bearing the brunt of road conditions in the Dandenong Ranges, with costly repair bills to show for the damage. Hills local Michelle Bosua’s…
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Yarra Ranges Council dealing with phone troubles
Yarra Ranges Council fought issues with their main phone line (1300 368 333) on the morning of Monday 26 June. The council advised over social…
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No burning off in Cardinia Shire during July
Cardinia Shire residents are reminded that no burning off is allowed across the shire during the month of July without a permit. This regulation applies…
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Cost of living forum for locals in Casey to be held in Wandin North
Rising consumer prices, interest rates and homelessness are affecting people near and far, with the cost of living on people’s minds. Federal Member for Casey…
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Reducing smoke pollution from your property this winter
Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging residents to do what they can to reduce smoke from their property this winter. Wood heaters can create smoke pollution…
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Rainbow trout stocked in Emerald Lake for school holidays
The Victorian Fisheries Authority has stocked “ready to catch” rainbow trout into lakes in and around the Dandenong Ranges. Fish storing is funded by the…
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RACV urges motorists to check car batteries
Victorians are being urged to check their car batteries with winter now here. Last year, RACV’s Emergency Roadside Assistance attended over 290,000 battery call-outs from…
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Winter solstice marks shortest day and longest night of the year
Cold weather and less daylight mark winter solstice celebrations each year as the south pole reaches its maximum tilt away from the sun. The shortest…
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Boronia man charged after allegedly ramming police car before setting a stolen car on fire in Cockatoo
Police have charged a man after he allegedly rammed a police car before setting a stolen car on fire in Cockatoo on Wednesday 21 June.…
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