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Donalea receives a top honour
By Peter Douglas Ferny Creek’s Donalea Patman officially received her Medal of the Order of Australia on Friday 20 October at Government House, in recognition…
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Golf plan unveiled
Parks Victoria is hosting the Olinda Community Open Day on Saturday 18 November, where the wider community will be able to view the Olinda Golf…
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It’s music, so count us in
By Derek Schlennstedt Primary school students across the country are busy practising for the Music: Count Us In initiative. Created in 2006 by Music Australia,…
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OIC baton for Aston
By Derek Schlennstedt Policing is changing, and Sergeant Michael Aston, the new officer-in-charge (OIC) at Monbulk understands the importance of working within the local community.…
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Pedestrian hit
By Derek Schlennstedt A pedestrian has been knocked over by a vehicle near Fernlea House on Emerald-Monbulk Road. The Air Ambulance is at Emerald Junior…
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Brigade keeps fit
By Derek Schlennstedt Volunteers at Montrose CFA are pumping the iron with a new gym at their brigade. In June, Montrose Fire Brigade received a…
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Emerald college shines
Emerald Secondary College on Wednesday 11 October won a Group Action Award for its innovative, student-led actions to increase understanding of diversity within their school…
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Night goes down in history
The Patch Primary School held its highly anticipated History Night on Tuesday 17 October. Parents, grandparents and friends at the Grade 2/3 night frequently commented…
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Let the creek run free
By Derek Schlennstedt Significant erosion at Sassafras Creek caused by stormwater and debris will soon be a thing of the past. Council and Melbourne Water…
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Real-world social justice
By Peter Douglas In a partnership between Mater Christi College and the Food Security Network, Mater Christi College students have been engaged in the real-world…
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Halloween hits the hills
By Derek Schlennstedt For the very first time, Halloween is coming to the hills. So bring the family and join The Dandenong Ranges community to…
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Imaginations in full bloom
A beautiful mosaic marks the entrance of Ghilgai School in Kilsyth. A whole-school community project, every child in the school from Foundation to Class 6…
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