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The hills are alive
By Peter Douglas You’d be hard-pressed to walk the streets of a hills town without bumping into someone who wasn’t born at the Angliss Hospital.…
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Debut for the seniors
By Derek Schlennstedt Friday night, dressed to the nines, 12 debutantes filled the Mt Evelyn Ridge Retirement Village hall. Unlike other debutantes though, this one…
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Gravel work wasn’t rash
By Peter Douglas The roadworks along Birmingham Road, Mount Evelyn, at the centre of community discontent were part of storm damage rectification works, according to…
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Chains of paper, hearts of hope
By Peter Douglas Kallista Kindergarten has officially unveiled its fantastic new expansion and renovations, with children cutting a paper-chain to celebrate the occasion. Minister for…
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Stick your beak into this one
By Derek Schlennstedt Learning and sharing knowledge about maintaining healthy waterways is something the Southern Dandenongs Landcare group volunteers and Platypus Education Group ambassadors are…
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Heads up, it’s swooping season
By Peter Douglas Time again to look skywards as magpie-swooping season pounces upon us, claws first. This time last year around 16 hot-spots were logged…
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Over and out
By Peter Douglas An irreplaceable powerful owl population in Mount Evelyn is likely to disappear in the next five to 10 years, according to resident…
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Kick from karate
By Derek Schlennstedt “One of the big things we teach is how kids can look after themselves” Every year The Australasian Martial Arts Hall of…
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Big roar for leadership
By Derek Schlennstedt Mount Evelyn Christian College was one of four schools that on 23 August were recognised for their ROAR project. The ROAR program…
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Characters fuelled by fresh energy
By Derek Schlennstedt Following years of hard work, Tecoma Primary School was finally recognised as a KidsMatter school when it received accreditation in late July.…
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Grab an op shop bargain
By Derek Schlennstedt To celebrate National Op Shop Week, Fernlea House of Opportunities Op Shop will be offering 50 per cent off all clothing, shoes…
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Push for drop-in centre
By Derek Schlennstedt When it’s time to dig deeper and help others, Holy Fools CEO Neal Taylor and Yarra Ranges councillor Tim Heenan can be…
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