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Electronic waste gets the elbow
Put old electronics to good use by recycling them at the Cardinia Shire Council’s eWaste event this Saturday. Unwanted electronic items such as computers, televisions,…
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Final Maccas roof protester removed
By EMMA SUN A MCDONALD’S protester was removed from the roof of a building at the site of the proposed restaurant in Tecoma earlier this…
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Cuts deprive basic needs
By REBECCA BILLS LOW unemployment benefits and cuts to single parent payments have meant thousands of locals around Belgrave are not able to afford basic…
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Splashes of real joy
Monbulk Aquatic Centre manager Helen Hostettler and Yarra Ranges councillor Samantha Dunn got a sneak peek of the upgraded Monbulk Aquatic Centre last Thursday. The…
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Vote for lane cover
By MELISSA MEEHAN SLIPPERY when wet. Emerald’s Peter Siegman says the laneway connecting IGA to the shopping precinct is in desperate need for a roof…
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Police briefs
Tree fall splits house A MAN had a lucky escape after a tree fell on his Kallista home last Saturday at 11pm, splitting it in…
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Shop ’til you drop
By EMMA SUN IT was all systems go for the newly expanded Lilydale Marketplace, which officially opened last Wednesday. Early morning shoppers flooded to the…
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Tree loppers on the loose
By REBECCA BILLS CONSUMER Affairs Victoria (CAV) has warned residents after reports of dodgy tree loppers in Melbourne’s east. Ferntree Gully was on the list…
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Graffiti arrests
By EMMA SUN Community victory as tagging gang rounded up… POLICE have arrested four teenagers believed to be responsible for a graffiti “epidemic” in Monbulk.…
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Classes for campus
By MELISSA MEEHAN THERE’S still life in the old girl yet, Lilydale’s former Swinburne campus could be providing education within months. With a combination of…
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Diorama dedicated to Kokoda campaign
By EMMA SUN MEMBERS of the Upwey-Belgrave RSL and the veteran community witnessed the official dedication of a special Kokoda Track diorama last Friday. The…
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Maccas protest marches on
By MELISSA MEEHAN FAILING to give up, anti-maccas protesters once again hit the streets on the weekend making their opposition to the fast food chain…
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