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Casey electorate here to stay
The Casey electorate looks set to survive the electoral redistribution in Victoria, with the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) proposing the inner-east seat of Higgins be…
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Ways to free up vacant homes in focus
Vacant housing remains in the spotlight with the Victorian government and individuals taking action to free up homes. The Victorian Government announced last week that…
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Round 8 sees scores rip into winter
FOOTBALL PREMIER DIVISION Seniors: Woori Yallock 15.14.104 def Gembrook-Cockatoo 6.10.46; Upwey-Tecoma 14.9.93 def Mt. Evelyn 7.8.50; Narre Warren 23.18.156 def Berwick Springs 3.8.26; Wandin 16.11.107…
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More than 100k for FightMND
Big Freeze 10 made an icy splash for another year up in the hills with over $100,000 raised for Fight MND. Paradise Valley Hotel in…
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Big Freeze plunge gets a Blue Wiggle skivvy on scene
An Emerald firefighter took an icy plunge over the weekend, all in the name of charity. Locals in the Dandenongs and surrounds came together with…
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Hills in harmony
The sounds of Hawaii could be heard through the halls of Emerald Primary School over the weekend, as part of the annual Hills Ukelele Festival.…
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Heater safety message for winter
With the official start to winter here, Victoria’s fire services are warning the community not to be complacent when heating the home as it is…
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Fight over Lysterfield Valley continues
With the official hearing coming up in July, locals accompanied by the Yarra Ranges Council have changed tactics in their rallying to prevent the 400,000…
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Single car rollover on the Mad Mile leaves passengers unharmed
Two passengers of a car rollover are safe and unharmed after their car rolled onto the busy Burwood Highway in on Monday night, closing traffic…
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Minimum wage workers to earn 3.75 per cent more
Full-time workers on the minimum wage will take home an extra $33 a week as the industrial umpire addresses the cost-of-living sting. Financial stress has…
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Knox Disability Advisory Committee positions open
Community members and industry representatives of the Knox area have been invited to be part of the council’s disability advisory committee. Residents and workers of…
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History restored and re-launched
Western history in the hills has been diligently compiled into a modernised version of a photo history book which was initially launched 25 years ago.…
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