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Black spots under fire
By LILLY O’GORMANMOBILE phone black spots were on the agenda for Fire Services Commissioner Craig Lapsley's visit to the eastern Dandenong Ranges on Wednesday...
Water worriers
By EMMA SUNA MOUNT Evelyn resident has called on Yarra Ranges Council to deal with the increasing flood issues in the wake of recent...
Bike ban call
By CASEY NEILLHILLS motorists are calling for a peak-hour cyclist ban and ‘single-file only’ rules to combat road rage and prevent casualties.
VicRoads has vowed...
Wedge hedge fund
By CASEY NEILLFRIENDS of Glenfern Green Wedge are forging ahead with plans to buy the property, following a Knox City Council letter of support.
But...
Smyth survives Rudd vote to stand again
By CASEY NEILLLA TROBE MP Laura Smyth has been quick to dampen rumours that voting for Kevin Rudd in February’s Labor Party leadership spill...
Speak up, Emerald
By CASEY NEILLEMERALD residents are being urged to have a say on their town’s future - or risk ending up with traffic chaos, bulldozed...
Fire rules too harsh
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENCOUNCILLORS are calling on the State Government to review tough bushfire planning rules because residents are facing too many challenges when rebuilding...
‘Day to live’ tree drops line
By EMMA SUNA TREE due to be knocked down the following day was the cause of the fallen power lines in Mount Evelyn last...
Agents of change
By EMMA SUNTHE Rotary Club of Lilydale was presented with a rare and prestigious award from Rotary International during their changeover last month.
About 70...
Kids Thai high
By CASEY NEILLUPWEY High School students are rebuilding a sanitation system wiped out by fire in an isolated Thai village.
The school’s assistant principal Mick...
Super win for Cockatoo
By LILLY O’GORMANCOCKATOO is set to have a new supermarket, following a decision to re-zone land in the township to make way for developments,...
Vote me in: Wilmot
By RUSSELL BENNETTA VOCAL crusader in the fight to save Cockatoo’s McBride Street kinder is putting her hand up for a spot on Cardinia...
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Kidsafe calls for urgent action on low speed vehicle runovers
On average, each year in Victoria, 41 children are killed or injured in low speed vehicle runover incidents. While hospitalisation rates have decreased over...
