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RACV survey finds tailgating the most common road rage behaviour in Victoria
Following a poll asking Victorians what type of road rage behaviour they see most, RACV is reminding Victorian motorists to refrain from, and remain aware…
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Restaurants call for visa options for skilled chefs and cooks to stay
Local hospitality businesses in the Outer East have met with Casey MP Aaron Violi to express concerns about the impact that ongoing changes in Australia’s…
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Yarra Ranges Council adopts Eastern regionwide Fair Access Policy
Yarra Ranges councillors have endorsed a new Fair Access Policy at the Tuesday 14 May council meeting. The Melbourne East Region Sport and Recreation Fair…
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Man arrested and firearms seized after vehicle intercept
A 60 year old from Upper Ferntree Gully was arrested and later released by Victoria Police in the the outer east of Melbourne after a…
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Scouting for goods
Hoping to raise funds for the Australia-wide scout jamboree in January, the scouts of the 1st Belgrave South Scout Group will be holding their very…
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The council pushes for more funds for local farmers
Cardinia Shire Council is pushing for more Government support for local farmers in a recent submission to an upcoming State Government inquiry, calling for ‘all…
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Victorian Government announced support for food relief
With the high cost of living pressure, the Victorian Government decided to support Neighbourhood Houses across the State by investing in their food relief program.…
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Investigation launched after ‘unacceptable’ behaviour by members of Knox Football Club
An investigation has been launched after an eastern Melbourne football team allegedly rated and attempted to trip over other players from an opposing women’s team…
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Local greenery and low crime rates may reduce dementia risk factors: Study
Living in areas with shorter distances to greenspace and lower crime rates are associated with having fewer modifiable dementia risk factors, Monash University-led research has…
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Hills clubs funded to improve women, girls sport
Boosting women’s sport across the Dandenong Ranges has been made even more possible with three clubs gaining grant funding from the Change Our Game program.…
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Current and prospective councillors encouraged to take up course covering disinformation
The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) has teamed up with the University of Melbourne to help prepare local councillors to combat disinformation in local government.…
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Man trapped by machinery in Gembrook
The afternoon of Tuesday 14 May saw a massive multi-personnel response to a man trapped in machinery in Gembrook. With eleven vehicles on the scene,…