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Campus set to re-open
By JESSE GRAHAM LILYDALE’S former Swinburne campus is one step closer to re-opening, after the government announced it was officially requesting proposals from providers for…
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45 counts of theft, deception charges
Briefly A 59-YEAR-OLD Healesville man will front court in October charged with 45 counts of theft and deception related to a Yarra Valley business. Senior…
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Graffiti clean-up
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS THE Mount Evelyn Neighbourhood Watch has had 45 of its street signs cleaned and repaired by the Yarra Ranges Graffiti Response Unit.…
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Collision stopped traffic
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS A TWO-car collision blocked York Road in Mount Evelyn for one hour on Sunday morning. ‘Mail’ photographer Greg Carrick said CFA and…
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Award with the grain
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS FERNTREE Gully resident William ‘Bill’ Murray said he feels like an official Australian after receiving an appointment to the Order of Australia…
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RSL state awards granted
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS THE Mount Evelyn RSL has successfully applied for a number of Victoria RSL State awards for members of the Mt Evelyn community.…
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Bright green OAM
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS KAREN Alexander of Emerald has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia in recognition of her work in environmental conservation.…
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Filtration – the natural way
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS THIS year marked the 33rd World Environment Day and the South Dandenong Landcare Group (SDLG) organised events to raise environmental awareness. Two…
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Emergency response skills honed
THE Silvan Water Treatment Plant recently played host to a joint emergency response exercise, designed to test incident procedures at the plant. Local CFA, police…
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Cash splash for integration
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS EMERALD Secondary College has received a $1.5 million from the State Government to upgrade and modernise their integration classroom space. The college’s…
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Snow-shoe trails for all
By JESSE GRAHAM SNOW season has come at last, with Lake Mountain Alpine Resort opening its gates for its first weekend of winter, bringing eager…
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Stairs mark properous path
By PETER DOUGLAS THE newly formed Friends of Thomson Road Reserve group has started off well after the recent installation of stairs and a path.…