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Funding needed for early learning
Three-year-old Kindergartens are under threat of becoming too expensive for parents due to a lack of government funding. Currently there is no government funding for…
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Colour-bombing for a cause
Students from Mater Christi College in Belgrave are set to add some colour to the community on 17 August, when they celebrate Mater Day and…
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Mooroolbark death ‘not suspicious’
Police say a woman’s death in Mooroolbark was not suspicious. They attended a Wyuna Walk home on Wednesday 1 August after a woman was found…
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A century gone
It’s been 100 years since Frederick William Jeeves died on a battlefield in France. Mount Evelyn RSL president Roger Boness and member Bill Smart honoured…
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Oxfam trail change
Dandenong Ranges residents love a good charity walk or run and now Trailwalker – one of Australia’s largest fundraising walks – is coming to town.…
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Walking’s a step in the right direction
Students from five Yarra Ranges schools will hit the streets during terms three and four as part of the Free Range Kids program. The Yarra…
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Body found in Mooroolbark
Police are investigating the discovery of a woman’s body in Mooroolbark. Emergency services were called to Wyuna Walk about 10.45am on Wednesday 1 August after…
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Galea steps up for Labor
A Gembrook 26-year-old has put his hand up for the seat of Gembrook. Michael Galea is the Australian Labor Party (ALP) candidate for the electorate…
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Memories lost in house fire
Nine days after his father died, Greg Blundell received a call from his late dad’s neighbour. His Ferntree Gully home was burning to the ground.…
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Firefighters are battling a house fire in Ferntree Gully
Firefighters are battling a house fire near a busy shopping district in Ferntree Gully. CFA crews were first called to the blaze in The Avenue,…
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Call for mum to come forward
Police are seeking a mother who was at Lilydale Marketplace with her two young children on Sunday 29 July. Lilydale Sergeant Ryan Wheeler said they’re…
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Knife-point robbery
A 16-year-old Tecoma boy handed $50 to armed thieves who threatened him in the street. He was walking on Currie Avenue, Tecoma, about 5pm on…
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