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Education a major driver
EDUCATION drives our economy. Over the past 20 years, 40 per cent of productivity growth came from the quality and skills of our workforce. But…
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Age friendly feedback sought
CARDINIA Shire Council is seeking community feedback on the draft 2015-’19 Age Friendly Strategy. This draft strategy is part of Cardinia Shire’s commitment to providing…
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Damned in either case
NO-ONE ever said taking the unpopular road was easy. Just ask Knox City Council mayor, Cr Peter Lockwood. Over the past few weeks, Cr Lockwood…
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Parade lights up hills
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS THE Belgrave Lantern Parade returned for a ninth consecutive year to celebrate the winter solstice on 20 June. Marina Dennis, of the…
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Smallgoods maker a winner
MONTROSE Meats is not only known for its high quality fresh meats, but its ability to impress the nation’s top judges. This year was no…
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Serving all community members
BELGRAVE South Community House is certainly a busy place. Like many community houses regionally, it has children services, adult learning and halls for hire. But…
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Budget submissions spruiked
By PETER DOUGLAS SEVERAL community groups and individuals fronted Yarra Ranges Council last week to put forward their case for inclusion in this year’s budget.…
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$30m budget splash
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS CARDINIA Shire Council adopted its 2015-’16 budget at its meeting on Monday 15 June. The budget outlines a $30 million investment in…
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Award raised in Hall murder case
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS POLICE have increased the award for information on a 13-year-old cold case. Croydon resident Kade Hall’s body was found 10 metres from…
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Snippets
Country Music Show THE Upwey Country Music Club is presenting a Walk Up – Open Mic concert on Sunday 5 July, from 1-5 pm, at…
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Scott of the big cold
By DENNIS FULLER WITH the thermometer hiding away at home in front of the fire, the members at Emerald Golf Club faced a start for…
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Sewerage in pipeline
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS POSSIBLE solutions for waste water management in Monbulk will be presented to the community in the coming months. Following community feedback received…
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