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Call to step up parking signage
By Casey NeillFEARSthat parking problems at Upper Ferntree Gully’s 1000 Steps could soon prove fatal have prompted a council investigation. Upwey resident Jim Hunt is…
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Tourist Road in ship shape
RESURFACING works worth $95,000 for Mt Dandenong Tourist Road have been completed ahead of its scheduled completion. Eastern Victoria Region MP Edward O’Donohue said the…
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Keep it natural
Yarra Valley Sawdust’s product is made from non treated timber. YARRA Valley Sawdust has provided sawdust, shavings and mulch to the Yarra Valley and surrounding…
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Butts in the bin
BUTT out, litterbugs. You’re not welcome here. That is Cardinia Shire Council’s new message to smokers throughout the region. The shire has installed a dozen…
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Incoming – war gun wants home – Mount Evelyn RSL members Roger Boness and Laurie Hollier are asking the public where their new cannon should go. 77296 Picture: Donna Oates
By Emma SunMOUNT Evelyn will soon be home to a decommissioned cannon used during the Vietnam War and the RSL is asking the public where…
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Set for a life
Dr Gemma Coulter introduces Gypsy to one of her new owners, Lily. LITTLE Gypsy’s instincts were spot on when she approached Mr Margerison’s truck last…
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Not bright sparks
By Casey NeillEMERALD and Cockatoo residents are flouting burn-off restrictions, prompting police and the CFA to warn against the dangerous and illegal fires. The CFA…
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Teenager’s car seized
AN 18-year-old P-plate driver has had his car impounded after he was nabbed doing nearly 80km/h over the speed limit near Menzies Creek. Pakenham police…
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Flamin’ stupid
By Casey NeillMOUNT Evelyn residents are flouting burn-off restrictions, prompting police and the CFA to warn against the dangerous and illegal fires. The CFA declared…
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Legal touch to kinder heritage
By Russell BennettA HOST of Australia’s top legal minds have thrown their weight behind the local push to heritage-list Cockatoo’s famed symbol of bushfire survival.…
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Texting rider fined
EMERALD police nabbed a probationary motorcyclist for texting while riding on Beaconsfield-Emerald Road. Acting Sergeant John Roberts said officers were on patrol about 5pm on…
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Bank payback
Monbulk and District Community Bank manager Troy McDonald and chairman Dave Moore hand a $500 cheque to In Schools Music musical director Andrew McAlister and…
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