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Free payphones have become a lifeline for Australians in need
Since mobiles became nearly universal, a lot of Australians might not give them much thought. Until there’s a natural disaster. Until you’re in vulnerable circumstances,…
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Organic pest control for your garden
Kat Lavers from The Plummery is running a free workshop on organic pest and disease management. Book your tickets for the 12 August event. Growing…
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Eyes on the Prize
Secondary school students in Victoria will be given an opportunity to develop a deep understanding of the Anzac legacy and Australia’s connection to Türkiye with…
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Swap weeds for trees
Residents can trade a bag of weeds from their property for a free locally indigenous plant at the upcoming ‘Trees for Weeds Day’. Cardinia Shire…
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Youth Careers on Show
Students, recent graduates and those exploring new career paths are being invited to the free Knox Youth Career Expo on 24 August. Hosted by Council…
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Don’t mind the works
Work is underway to upgrade the Burwood Highway Service Road car park. The project will involve resurfacing the service road car park to fix damaged…
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A tale of old
Imagine this: you’ve just turned 20 years old, there’s a war going on, and your birthdate is chosen meaning you’re drafted into the army as…
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Knox swimmer brings home gold
A local swimmer has brought home another Olympic medal for Knox. Boronia Swimming Club’s Justin Williams has recently returned from competing in the Special Olympics…
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CFA says to check your chimney
Victorian fire services are recommending homeowners across the Yarra Ranges prioritise cleaning their chimneys this winter to help prevent a fire occurring. A chimney fire…
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Veterans Card set to ease the cost of living
The Andrews Labor Government is supporting veterans now and into the future with the launch of the Veterans Card – an Australian-first initiative. Minister for…
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Russian rocket creates comet-like spectacle for Victorians
Flashes of light were spotted across Melbourne skies overnight on Monday 7 August, as remains of a Russian rocket were seen re-entering the earth’s atmosphere…
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One step at a time
From saving lives in the Ferntree Gully community, to hauling up 28 flights of stairs, is the journey for several of our community’s bravest. The…
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