News
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Ben’s beard goes for healthy cause
By Peter Douglas One of the hills’ most recognisable beards is no more, with Emerald SES Unit Controller Ben Owen braving a big shave, all…
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Tourism accolade for Puffing Billy board member
Emerald Tourist Railway board member David Eaton on Thursday 23 November won the gold in the ‘Outstanding Contribution by an Individual’ category at the Victorian…
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Signs to avert danger
By Derek Schlennstedt Signs have been erected outside Cockatoo CFA to warn drivers when turning out, after the Cockatoo Road Action Group (CRAG21) and the…
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Cops probe alleged upskirt incident
Police are searching for a man who allegedly acted inappropriately around two young girls in Ferntree Gully on Friday 21 April, 2017. Two young girls…
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Flexibile space for creative learning
By Derek Schlennstedt Mount Evelyn Christian College (MECS) unveiled their new flexible learning classrooms on Tuesday 21 November, following years of planning and construction. The…
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Right note for Christmas
By Peter Douglas Christmas in the hills is about to hit the right note, with Knox Christmas Carols sure to deliver something particularly special for…
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Giving in our libraries
By Wendy Williamson The Christmas spirit of giving and forgiving is alive and well at Casey Cardinia Libraries (CCL). For the second year in a…
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Twins take the lead in fun run
By Effie Caloutas Twin students Juliette and Madeleine Hemphill are on a mission to help young vision-impaired runners participate in the Run with Thomas the…
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New home for good sports
By Peter Douglas South Belgrave football and cricket clubs celebrated the highly anticipated opening of their new pavilion and clubrooms on Tuesday 21 November. The…
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‘Friendly’ loan scheme hits major milestone
By Peter Douglas After eight years of providing invaluable community assistance, the Cockatoo and Hills ‘No Interest Loan Scheme’ (NILS) recently celebrated its 1000th loan.…
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Olinda parkland plan unveiled
By Peter Douglas and Derek Schlennstedt The Victorian Government has revealed a $4.72 million commitment to developing the planned Olinda Precinct Project. Monbulk MP James…
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Ross is mayor
Cr Collin Ross was elected mayor of the Cardinia Shire at council’s annual statutory meeting on Monday 13 November. Now in his 10th term as…
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