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Outer east library closure
Libraries across the outer east will be closed mid- week for a staff training. All libraries, with the exception of Realm, will be closed on…
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Wandin and Olinda-Ferny Creek advance in premier division elimination finals
Both Divisions of the Outer East Football Netball League were in finals mode on the weekend. Premier Division were at Woori Yallock and Healesville on…
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Pragmatic but fun, the humble magpie sings for many reasons
In recent weeks as the weather has begun to turn residents across the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley may have heard the sounds of magpies…
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Plaques matter deferred
During Tuesday’s council meeting on 27 August, the motion to defer the matter of a new Plaques and Memorials Policy was passed unanimously. Designed to…
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One step further for health triangle
Knox City Council has welcomed new planning controls for the Wantirna Health Precinct that pave the way for better access to health care, more jobs…
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Winds whip the state, with no reprieve in sight
Victoria continues to experience severe weather as emergency services and volunteers deal with the fallout of a storm that was likened to the strength of…
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Hawks go down in a thriller to Dogs
The start of the Outer East finals this week for Premier Division saw Monbulk’s two finalists in the netball head to Woori Yallock. The high…
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Waste collection delays due to storm
Yarra Ranges has advised residents via social media that due to the recent and ongoing severe weather, some waste collections have been affected, and normal…
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A food pantry for all
A boon for food relief in the Knox foothills was officially launched to the public on Friday 20 August in Ferntree Gully Village. Behind the…
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Brace and prepare for severe weather
Victoria is bracing for a bout of severe weather on the afternoon of Father’s Day after nearly a week of chaotic weather kept emergency and…
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Debate over planning delegations, role of petitions
Debate ensued as Yarra Ranges councillors discussed the appropriate planning delegations and rights of petitioners at the Tuesday 27 August meeting. The Operation Sandon recommendations,…
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An event brought huge economic benefits
It turned out that a nationwide sport event held in Yarra Glen has brought huge economic benefits not only to the hosting town but also…
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