News
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Walk will help link landscapes
By Peter Douglas The anticipated Ridge Walk project continues to gather momentum, with calls for further funding and an extensive study planned. The 14km walking…
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Cycle fury leaves mum stranded
By Derek Schlennstedt Police are investigating a road rage incident in Tremont that left a woman stranded on her way to picking up a family…
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Peel-inspired videos bag innovation prize
By Derek Schlennstedt Upper Ferntree Gully Fire Brigade took out top spot at the Victorian CFA Awards last week, winning the Fire Awareness Award for…
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Honour for volunteers
To celebrate International Volunteer Day on Tuesday 5 December, council hosted an event at The Eastern Golf Course in Yering, to thank volunteers. Mayor Len…
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Burn on beeches
By Peter Douglas A last-minute proposal to remove 13 of the 22 beech trees that comprise the Avenue of Beeches in Sherbrooke has added further…
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Art on the move
By Derek Schlennstedt Artwork portraying iconic landscapes in the Dandenong Ranges will inform the educational and cultural experience for walkers along the proposed 26-kilometre route.…
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Record rainfall disrupts services
By Peter Douglas While it wasn’t the rainfall of epic proportions as predicted, the Yarra Ranges region did experience a significant deluge, resulting in disruption…
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Their swag of medals
By Effie Caloutas Upwey South Primary School’s volleyball teams have won a swag of medals in the inaugural Volleyball Victoria Primary Schools Cup. Upwey’s Grade…
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Club marks 125 years
By Peter Douglas One of the oldest sporting clubs in the hills is preparing to celebrate its biggest milestone to date. Emerald Cricket Club will…
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Soaring in Emerald
By Peter Douglas Emerald Secondary College has announced a partnership with Born to Soar, which will see the establishment of a new Centre for Gifted…
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Most oppose Adani
By Peter Douglas The Stop Adani Belgrave group last week revealed the results of a community survey to La Trobe MP, Jason Wood. Group member…
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CFA’s century of service
By Peter Douglas Upwey Fire Brigade is preparing to celebrate its 100th year of serving the community. The much-loved brigade’s Centenary Festival Committee is in…
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