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‘We won’t hesitate’: Police out in force for long weekend
Police are warning motorists to prepare for a busy period on Victorian roads as a statewide road policing effort kicks off for the Australia Day…
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Lightning causes tree fires in outer east
A tree fire in Gembrook in the early morning of Wednesday 24 January is believed to have been caused by lightning which came through from…
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Belgrave train line suspended after person hit by train in Bayswater
The Belgrave train line has been suspended after a person was hit by a train in Bayswater on Wednesday 24 January. Buses will replace trains…
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New Mount Dandenong Preschool building to be built at Mount Dandenong Primary School
The Mount Dandenong Preschool building has been demolished. The kindergarten building, on Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, was damaged in the June 2021 storm event. It…
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History preserved in The Basin
The Basin now has more of its history preserved, with a newly created time capsule put away for 24 years. Community members met on Sunday…
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‘Vulnerable to climate change’: Local MPs on their priorities for 2024
With hot topics spanning from humanitarian crises overseas to the cost of living hitting hard across the country and the decrepit state of many roads…
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Thousands of Melburnians flock to Yarra Valley Pro Rodeo
The Yarra Valley Pro Rodeo returned to Yarra Glen Racecourse once again on Saturday 20 January. Event Organiser Jody Wilson said it was one of…
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Missing teen last seen in Ferntree Gully
Police are looking for missing person Annabelle. The 14-year-old was last seen in Ferntree Gully on Friday 19 January. Police and family have concerns for…
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Honouring Yarra Ranges citizens
The Australia Day Civic Awards are set to celebrate some on the Yarra Ranges’ highly credited citizens for their contributions to the community and environment.…
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House fire in Wantirna
Triple Zero call takers received multiple calls for a house fire in Wantirna South on the afternoon of Sunday 21 January. It is believed the…
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Bikes found in Wantirna South
Rowville Police are seeking the owner of two bicycles located in a toilet block in Wantirna South late last year. A white Rocketrider Female Mountain…
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Charges upgraded against Narre Warren man after fatal hit-run collision in Knoxfield
Police have upgraded charges against a 28-year-old Narre Warren man after a fatal hit-run collision in Knoxfield last December which killed a Ferntree Gully man.…