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Emerald Primary School hit by alleged firebugs
Emerald Primary School has escaped serious damage after a fire was allegedly lit on-site by a group of unknown youths last weekend. On Saturday 14…
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Olinda Toy Library expands offerings with new funding support
Olinda’s hidden gem, the Mountain Top Toy Library, recently celebrated the purchase of new toys with $1000 grant funding from the Department of Education and…
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Running up that Hill
Sounds of laughter, giggles and the thud of runners on gravel cut through the air in Birdsland Reserve in Belgrave Heights on Sunday 22 September…
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Community Survey results for Voices for Casey set for release
With over 1000 responses received, Voices for Casey are prepping to release results from their recent Community Survey on Tuesday 24 September. The release of…
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Alleged thief caught on camera in Olinda
An alleged jumper thief is being sought by Olinda Police via their Eyewatch social media page. The person was alleged to have have stolen a…
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Narre Warren finish on top
Football Narre Warren will join the Southern League next year but had a few matters to sort out first with Grand Final appearances in the…
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Next phase of mental health support established in Lilydale
The Lilydale Mental Health and Wellbeing Local has taken its next step in supporting the community, with the walk-in service now up and running. Having…
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Bushfire safety overlooked by nearly half of Victorians in risk areas, survey finds
A recent CFA survey revealed that 45 per cent of Victorians living in bushfire-prone areas are not concerned about bushfire safety despite being at increased…
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Social media age cap discussion
Discussion surrounding a new age cap for social media has erupted since the Albanese Government’s announcement on Tuesday 10 September. The proposed legislation is scheduled…
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Finding purpose, providing home and hope: 30 years of foster caring
Three decades and countless hours of support, guidance and family has been at the centre of a Mount Evelyn couple’s desire to give as many…
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Boronia’s aspiring astronaut returns from groundbreaking microgravity research in Ottawa
Boronia’s aspiring astronaut, Celene Meraz Benavente, has returned from an extraordinary week in Ottawa Canada, where she engaged in cutting-edge research and training in parabolic…
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Bright future ahead for Ferntree Gully Firefighter
Initially starting as “I’ll give it a go”, volunteering with Ferntree Gully Fire Brigade is now a key part of Jasmin Chia’s life. After moving…