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By Tania MartinCRIME across the region has dropped despite Knox and Yarra Ranges seeing a jump in abductions, kidnappings and theft from motor vehicles. Police…

By Tania MartinA PROPOSED Belgrave childcare centre was rejected last week following concerns over parking. The application was for a 50-place childcare centre at 1588…

Ferntree Gully’s Windermere Pre-school will be open to pre-schoolers next year. 34512 By Casey NeillWINDERMERE Reserve Pre-schoolers were all smiles last week as news came…

By Casey NeillUPWEY-Belgrave RSL will join veterans across the country next week to commemorate the discovery of Australia’s final Vietnam War missing in action servicemen.…

ST MARY’S Primary School, which opened in 1980, is situated in the Yarra Valley and has an enrolment of about 300 students who come from…

OLINDA CFA has unveiled its newest tool – a 98,000 litre water tank – in the lead up to the bushfire season. Brigade president Neill…

By Casey NeillTHE future of Upwey’s historic Anzac Day march remains in danger amid bureaucratic blame-shifting. This year’s Upwey-Belgrave RSL march was held illegally after…

By Tania MartinPOLICE across the region including Monbulk and Belgrave were last week rewarded for their hard work during the Black Saturday fires. Monbulk’s Sergeant…

AN ARMED, balaclava-clad home invader traumatised a Boronia mum and three young children when he burst into their house last Thursday (6 August). A 30-year-old…

By Tania MartinAmerican-based world leader in emergency warnings, Federal Signal has donated a system to the group. But DRCBG still has to come up with…

By Casey NeillUPWEY’S Mark Rigaldi has vowed to boycott Melbourne’s trains following a violent Belgrave line encounter last week. Mr Rigaldi was met with a…