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Planned burns ahead
Forest Fire Management Victoria and the CFA have started planned burning across Victoria to reduce bushfire risk before summer. Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) chief…
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Drink-driving impound
Police impounded a Croydon man’s car after allegedly catching him driving at three times the blood alcohol limit. Lilydale police intercepted the 41-year-old on Manchester…
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Sheep’s muzzle bound with tape
The RSPCA rescued a sheep with electrical tape wound around its muzzle on a Macclesfield property. Inspectors are appealing for information after responding to a…
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New rail, on the double
The Eastern Transport Coalition is asking Yarra Ranges residents to support a push for a second rail line. The ETC is advocating for better Belgrave…
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Roger speaks to seniors
Mount Evelyn’s Roger Boness is encouraging seniors across the state to get active. He won the Veteran Community Award at last year’s Victorian Senior of…
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Search for missing 70-year-old
Police are appealing for public help to find 70-year-old Isabel Barlow. She was last seen at a hospital on Albert Street, Upper Ferntree Gully about…
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The Round-up
Thieves stole their cake – and ate it, too Hungry thieves ate their takings from a Belgrave Heights burglary. Yarra Ranges CIU is investigating the…
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Jean’s a gem
Tecoma great-great grandmother Jean Speedie celebrated her 100th birthday on Tuesday 4 September. She puts her longevity down to walking. “I’m lucky that I can…
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Top drop from students
Mount Lilydale Mercy College students have launched their 2017 vintage. The secondary students produced the cabernet sauvignon reserve and unveiled the drop in the school’s…
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Colourful fun for footy club
Kids and the young at heart doused themselves in colourful powder on a run around Montrose Recreation Reserve. Up to 400 people took part in…
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Arrests over East Melbourne attack
Police arrested three men following an alleged assault in East Melbourne that left a Mount Evelyn man in hospital. They said the 45-year-old and his…
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Platypus festival fun
The annual Platypus Festival celebrated the reclusive monotreme at Belgrave Lake Park. Southern Dandenongs Landcare partnered with Yarra Ranges Council to deliver the family event…
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