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Women in STEM find growth working on Big Build projects
The ongoing Burwood Highway Upgrade have recently provided the perfect opportunity for civil engineering intern Fariha Chowdhury to hone hands on experience and more as…
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Mite night, protecting the region’s bee population
On Tuesday 13 February, Emerald Regional Beekeepers group are hosting a Varroa Mite information night. With an expert speaker coming in, the event will commence…
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Creating consistent dental care habits for kids
Many kids dread a visit to the dentist and oral health and hygiene can often be neglected when kids express their distaste for dentistry. Inspiro…
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Man missing last seen in Bayswater North
Police have posted to social media to appeal to the public for assistance locating a man who has been reported missing. The 54-year-old Sean was…
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Never too late to enjoy life for two Emerald aged care residents
Two local aged care residents are living life to the fullest in 2024, with a first-time tattoo and a 100th birthday on the roster for…
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Sports and leisure facilities can apply now for funding support
Applications for Knox’s Leisure Minor Capital Works Grant Scheme (LMCWGS) are now open and will close on 15 March. The LMCWGS provides funding of up…
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No change in interest rates as price pressures ebb
Mortgage holders have been granted another month of interest rate relief after the Reserve Bank of Australia left monetary policy unchanged, as expected. The Reserve…
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Still stepping up
Ron Tiesler, 81, still walks the thousand steps and Covid, ageing and weather patterns aren’t going to stop him. Residing in the Ranges area, Ron’s…
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Outer eastern sports codes look to enact new concussion guidelines
Newly released concussion guidelines may change how community and youth sporting clubs across the outer east approach head knocks and prevent injury at a grassroots…
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Pianos, the key to connection
When walking down parts of some of the Yarra Ranges main streets, the sound of a piano may ring out in a musical tune. Launched…
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Belgrave CFA’s misfunctioning siren
Belgrave South CFA remain diligent as regular monthly checks have revealed that the unit siren is not working at the moment. The unit posted to…
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Five people arrested in Boronia operation
Transit police have arrested five people during an operation targeting drug and weapon offences and anti-social behaviour at a major public transport hub in Melbourne’s…












