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Fence cut, bikes pinched
Thieves stole $13,000 in motorcycles from an Upwey home. Yarra Ranges CIU detectives are investigating the theft, which took place in Hughes Street between noon…
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Pavilion for everyone
A new pavilion, complete with community meeting areas will be built to serve local sports clubs and groups across the Monbulk area. Member for Monbulk…
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Hopes for long-lost-woman
Police have not given up hope on finding missing woman Joanne Gaye Deason, who was last since in Gembrook on 22 August 2003. Then in…
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Emerald students walk the anti-anxiety line
Emerald Secondary College Students have come together to participate in the Future Problem-Solving Australia program. The program brings together more than 140 schools from around…
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Mapping Emerald’s past
A map of historic Emerald is giving the community a glimpse into its past. The heritage groups in Casey Cardinia launched the map at their…
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Oval of interest
The Olinda Precinct Plan is moving ahead. The State Government’s Parks Victoria has lodged a planning permit application to Yarra Ranges Council to develop a…
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Belgrave’s Woorilla winner
The PAVE Woorilla Poetry Prize awards ceremony took place in Emerald on Sunday 29 July and, according to organiser Maria Millers, the event reflected its…
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Mia’s heart for help
A Montrose 10-year-old is helping to keep the Dandenongs safe from fire. The Basin Primary School student raised $250 for the Upper Ferntree Gully Fire…
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The fun never ends at U3A
At Sherbrooke U3A’s very first meeting in 2007, 60 people attended, 35 of those applied to become a member. From those small beginnings the group…
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Changing for good
The outgoing Yarra Ranges Council CEO says housing, roads and drainage will be among the biggest challenges for his replacement. Glenn Patterson announced on Wednesday…
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Every scar tells a story
Breast cancer survivors, their families and supporters are urging Australians to ‘Stand With Me at the ‘G’ on Sunday 12 August as part of Breast…
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New fire station for Selby
Minister for Emergency Services James Merlino visited the volunteer Selby Fire Brigade today to announce that the ageing station will be replaced with a $1.35…