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Hills input into pool
By KATH GANNAWAY
HILLS residents have been urged to make their views known about the future of the Olinda Pool.
Yarra Ranges Council at its meeting...
Traders shattered as vandals prove a pain
By JESSE GRAHAM
TECOMA traders were left dismayed this morning, when a number of shops were left vandalised this morning down the main shopping strip.
Melissa...
Beacon of memory for lost mates
By REBECCA BILLS
HE WAS one of the last World War II volunteers and a man who devoted an enormous amount of time in helping...
Respect makes its mark
By REBECCA BILLS
MOUNT Evelyn Junior Football Club is taking a stand and saying ‘no’ to violence against women.
With a focus on equality and respect...
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Caravan vigilance encouraged
MONBULK Sergeant Mark Knight is pleading with local residents to immediately call police if they notice any suspicious behaviour around their caravans.
Sgt...
Fire kills school pets
By JODIE SYMONDS
ABOUT 15 reptiles were killed last night in a fire in a Lilydale High School portable classroom.
Police responded to an alarm at...
Clinic push to turn around doctor shortage
By DANIELLE GALVIN
AN ACUTE shortage of doctors in the hills will become critical in the coming years unless plans to extend the Emerald Medical...
Brigade fires up
By REBECCA BILLS
MOUNT Evelyn CFA members are dusting off old historic photographs of the brigade in preparation to celebrate 75 years in the town.
First...
Bob’s pumped up forever
By JESSE GRAHAM
A CFA stalwart has been rewarded for six decades with his brigade, having a pumper named in his honour, and receiving a...
The big blow
By REBECCA BILLS
THE Hills were thrashed with wild winds over the week, leaving many residents without power for days.
Emergency service crews were out in...
Tick for dog breeding
By JESSE GRAHAM
A MACCLESFIELD man has won the right to use his property as a dog breeding facility, after heated debate filled the council...
Set to make firefighting Mark
By BESS ZEWDIE
COCKATOO resident Clint Mark is one of 21 new career firefighters stationed at the Morwell Fire Brigade this month.
The 33-year-old former...
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Searching for a new neighbourhood house provider
The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) is seeking funding submissions for a neighbourhood house provider to deliver services tailored to the community...
