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Spring blooms captured on film
ARTISTIC talent is set to blossom this spring in one of the region’s most beautiful gardens. Visitors to Karwarra Australian Plant Garden can see Australia…
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Libs promise bright future
EMERALD Primary School could get a new lick of paint if a Liberal Government is elected in November. The Liberal candidate has promised to grant…
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New home for war mementos
STATUES and war-time memorabilia from the Upwey-Belgrave RSL sub-branch will have a new home soon with a display cabinet on the way. The RSL will…
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New bid to cut pokies
By Tania MartinTHE Shire of Yarra Ranges will now have stronger powers to refuse gaming machine applications. It has been selected as one of 13…
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Biker breaks leg in crash
QUICK action by a motorbike rider in controlling his bike probably saved his life after he was in collision with a truck in Ferntree Gully…
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Events for Games warm-up
By Ed MerrisonKNOX residents are invited to start limbering up for Melbourne 2006 with a day of sporting activity. The City of Knox is hosting…
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Visit to big school
TWO-hundred-and-fifty hills students got their first taste of secondary school recently. Children from Gembrook, Selby, Menzies Creek, Macclesfield, Emerald and Cockatoo primary schools spent the…
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Pack the wine for home moving
BUYING a home is one of the most significant investments someone will make in their lives and the local Community Bank wants to help you…
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Spud clampdown
By Sarah ThompsonGOVERNMENT officials have moved in to stop the spread of a potato disease in Gembrook. Potato cyst nematode (PCN) has been discovered on…
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Bowled over
By Ed MerrisonBOWLERS say a government grant has probably saved their Upwey-Tecoma club. The club has been awarded $58,000 in funds towards a replacement for…
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Break-ins investigated
MONBULK police were kept busy on the weekend with two break-ins and a report of a damaged letter box. Senior Constable Sandra Maddern said a…
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Coalition set to boost transport
By Tania MartinTHE Neighbouring municipalities of Knox and Yarra Ranges last week joined forces with five eastern councils to campaign for improved transport services. The…
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