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New chief at Olinda
By EMMA SUN THERE is a new cop in town. Former Belgrave Police Station Sergeant Paul Phillips has moved to the Olinda Police Station as…
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Ride aims to break the cycle
By RUSSELL BENNETT COCKATOO nine-year-old Jayden Francois will later this month go on the ride of his life – an 80-kilometre bicycle trek from Lilydale…
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Dawn of dedication
By EMMA SUN VETERANS across the nation will pay tribute to the fallen soldiers who fought to protect the country during celebrations on Anzac Day.…
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Performers pave the way
LAST weekend marked the beginning of an annual celebration of arts and music in Emerald as the PAVE festival got into full swing. The Performing…
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The elephant in the room
By JESSE GRAHAM WITH the opening of Emerald’s annual PAVE festival, a special addition to the community was unveiled – a sculpture symbolising sustainability in…
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Facelift for Emerald RSL
By MELISSA MEEHAN UPGRADED toilets, new carpets and curtains will give the Emerald RSL a much-needed facelift, thanks to almost $55,000 of Federal Government grants.…
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Footy salutes Anzac spirit
By JESSE GRAHAM A TOWN-against-town rivalry is set to be forged this weekend as the first annual AnzacTribute Game kicks off between Emerald and Upwey’s…
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Six nabbed in robbery arrests
A FERNTREE Gully man was one of six people arrested by the Greater Dandenong Embona Robbery Taskforce over three armed robberies. The robberies occurred at…
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It’s time for calm
OPINION by editor Melissa Meehan FRIGHTENED to leave their own homes.Threatened with rape and being burnt alive. Some have been told to watch their backs,…
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Record collection for Good Friday
By EMMA SUN DANDENONG Ranges firefighters have collected more coins than ever before, breaking their previous fund-raising record for the Good Friday Appeal. The group,…
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Rotary ride rolls along
By RUSSELL BENNETT A GROUP of local bike riders of all shapes and sizes, some young, and some not so young, banded together recently to…
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Fast food fight goes viral
THE anti-McDonald’s sentiment in Tecoma has gone viral, with social media going crazy after the towns fight with the fast food giant was aired on…
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