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Pilot program aims to heal childhood trauma from homelessness
Yarra Ranges homelessness service Anchor will pilot a new program over the next year focused on identifying how childhood trauma can have lasting effects. Having…
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Shameful legacy lives on 10 years later
Last week Australia marked 10 years since the agreement was set between the Federal government and Papua New Guinea for asylum seekers who came by…
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Have your say on Government’s bushfire management
The Andrews Labor Government is seeking community feedback on the draft of Victoria’s Bushfire Management Strategy, setting the 10-year vision for bushfire management in Victoria.…
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Charges laid after stolen car in Dandenong
Greater Dandenong Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man following the theft of a vehicle with a child inside in Dandenong on 24 July.…
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Hard times hit helpers
After months of fighting to save the Yarra Ranges arm of Community Information and Support Victoria (CISVic), the board and executive has made the tough…
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Monster mural can be found at Knoxfield Skatepark
An artwork depicting a monster has been created by Colombian-born mural artist Fausto at Knox Skate and BMX Park in Knoxfield. Mr Fausto, who was…
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Toddler returned, man still on the loose
A man is still on the loose after an incident which saw him steal a vehicle with a toddler still inside in Dandenong earlier this…
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More women opting for self-screening
More Victorian women who have never been screened for cervical cancer are testing thanks to the roll out of a new and less invasive testing…
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Lucky local hits the jackpot
One lucky Ferntree Gully local has hit the jackpot after a recent makeover purchase. Cherie Giurini had no clue her simple purchase of a couple…
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Another push for Lake Knox
Things are escalating in the Knox community, as locals are standing their ground against the proposed social housing development designated for Knoxfield. Development Victoria will…
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Champions are made in the ring
From a small-town gym in Ferntree Gully, to a world stage, is the upcoming journey of one local athlete. Scarlett Mahoney, who trains muay thai…
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Man Arrested following Bayswater hit and run
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have arrested a 28-year-old man following an alleged serious hit-run collision in Bayswater in the early hours of July 22.…