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Teaching kids online safety
Knox Youth Resource Officer LSC LYON recently attended St Josephs Primary School in Boronia to present the Think U Know Online Safety Course. The students…
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Carers week in Knox
This week is National Carers Week, an opportunity to recognise and acknowledge the work carers do each day. A carer is someone who provides unpaid…
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Local vet clinic faces second RSPCA investigations
Surprise, shock and horror fills a community of animal lovers and pet owners as a local veterinary clinic undergoes its second investigation in 18 months.…
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Women checking themselves out in the Hills
Women from all around the Hills are being encouraged to take some time to focus on themselves. Burnham Beeches recently played host to the Mums…
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Community clubs rejuvenated with Capital Development Grants
A round of Capital Development Grants has been approved by the Yarra Ranges Council unanimously during the council meeting on 10 October. The grants will…
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Australia votes ‘no’ to voice in the constitution
Australians have rejected a proposal to enshrine an Indigenous voice to parliament in the constitution. A progressive vote count on Saturday showed the ‘no’ vote…
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TRIP programs returns to the Valley to hopefully save young lives
A program with the potential to save young lives is getting back up and running in the Yarra Ranges with a sombre session at the…
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Nominate a great local for Yarra Ranges Council’s Civic Awards
Community members are encouraged to call for the recognition of those who tirelessly help others, with nominations opening for the annual Civic Awards. The awards…
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Man arrested as part of firearms investigation in Narre Warren North
Detectives from the Illicit Firearms Squad seized a range of firearms parts during a warrant in Narre Warren North this week as part of an…
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Winner winner, chicken dinner!
A Knox charity group dedicated to feeding those who need it most have come away with the opportunity of their lifetime. Knox-based Feed One Feed…
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Increasing activity on the horizon for the Hills
“A healthy community equals a happy community, and that’s what we’re all about,” The words of Yarra Ranges Councillor Andrew Fullagar sang true at the…
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Archies brighten upwey main street
Upwey’s Main Street has become a flood of colour with the installation of the Archies exhibition. The Upwey Archies project, hosted by the Upwey Community…