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Road encounter leaves young woman shaken but unharmed
Last week a young woman in her 20s had a terrifying experience on her regular commute home coming up the ‘Devil’s elbow’ of the Mount…
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Young artists receive support and studio time in Cardinia Shire Music Program
Pakenham resident Miranda Eno is one the three young artists selected for the 2024 Cardinia Shire Music Residencies Program. The music program is intended to…
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Four drink drivers detected in four hours across the Yarra Ranges
Four drink-drivers were detected by four different police units across the Yarra Ranges on Friday night, exceeding the alcohol limit, putting themselves and those around…
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Nine people still missing
Nine people across the Outer East are on the Victoria Police’s and Australian Federal Police’s missing persons lists. The first week of August is the…
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Last chance to enrol for Victorian local council elections
Eligible residents and ratepayers are being urged to enrol to vote for the upcoming Victorian local council elections before it’s too late, with enrolment closing…
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Geotechs to investigate road repair in Sassafras
A popular tourist and commuter route in the Dandenong Ranges remains single lane as geotechnical experts investigate repairs after a landslip last month. Mount Dandenong…
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Over 12,000 Hyundai Veloster cars recalled
12,543 2011-2014 Hyundai Veloster cars have been recalled. Due to a manufacturing defect, brake fluid may leak into the Antilock Brake System (ABS) control module.…
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Busiest quarter on record sees paramedic response times blow out
Ambulance Victoria’s (AV) response times in the Yarra Ranges have worsened, a trend occurring across the state as Code 1 cases reached a yearly high.…
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Key contributors to the community independents movement speaking at Voices For Casey event
Voices For Casey is continuing its lead-up to next year’s election with an event bringing together some of the key names and faces of the…
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Local firefighters deployed to help in Canada fires
Forest Fire Management Victoria firefighters have answered the call of their Canadian counterparts to support the efforts to contain the country’s devastating bushfires. Firefighters from…
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Almost 35,000 Tesla cars recalled
34,993 Telsa Model Y and Model 3 cars with a year range of 2020 – 2024 have been recalled. Due to manufacturing defect, the bonnet…
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RMIT students collaborate to redesign Kallista fire brigade for better community safety
Kallista CFA volunteers are working with RMIT teachers and students to propose a redesign for the Kallista fire station. With the station’s limited budget around…