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‘Not respectful’: police officers to strike over pay
Thousands of police and protective service officers will go on strike after protracted negotiations over pay and conditions with Victoria Police broke down. The union…
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Running for good
Children of all ages braced the chilly and wet weather in support of sick children in need on Sunday 26 November as part of the…
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Cemetery tours boosting local groups
From pioneers to unsolved murders, historical stories are being told under the cover of darkness in an unlikely setting – the Ferntree Gully Cemetery. History…
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Driver taken to hospital after car fell down 20-metre embankment in Kalorama
A driver has been taken to hospital after their car fell down an enbankment in Kalorama on Wednesday 29 November. A CFA spokesperson said the…
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Cockatoo RSL offers free Christmas lunch on 25 December
Cockatoo RSL is set to hold its annual Christmas lunch once again this year. A smorgasbord of roasts, vegies, salads and cold meats will be…
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CFA called to washaway in Bayswater
CFA was called to a washaway on the corner of Jersey Road and Malvern Street at Bayswater at 4pm on Tuesday 28 November. According to…
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Union penalised after official’s improper conduct at Belgrave Railway Station
The Federal Circuit and Family Court has imposed a total of $72,500 in penalties against the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU) and…
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Cire Services’ First Impressions Clothing Exchange (FICE) program champion acknowledged
A champion of Cire Services’ First Impressions Clothing Exchange (FICE) program’s inspiring story of gaining retail-related skills has been recognised. Bella O’Hara won the Pre-accredited…
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Taking a stand against violence
Family violence caused deaths of women aren’t reducing.. That’s why on Monday 4 December the Boorndawan Willam Aboriginal Healing Centre, alongside other family violence support…
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Join Knox City Council for magical Christmas Carols at Ferntree Gully
Knox City Council is hosting a magical evening of Carols on Saturday 9 December 2023 at Wally Tew Reserve in Ferntree Gully. This free event…
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Police looking for owner of lost goods found in Rowville
A canvas and make-up bag was located at the tennis courts next to the Rowville Community Centre on 5 October 2023 by a good Samaritan.…
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Friefighting boost with new tanker for Emerald CFA
A new medium tanker has joined the squad thanks to a grant from the state government’s Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program, providing a boost to…












