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New pavilion to encourage more women in local sports
An initiative to encourage women in sport has become a reality thanks to several hard-working volunteers around the Knox municipality. The St Andrews Cricket Club,…
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EV charging station rollout across Yarra Ranges near completion
The rollout of fast-charging electric vehicle stations in the Yarra Ranges is near completion. 50-kilowatt charging stations in Belgrave, Healesville and Yarra Junction are soon…
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Yarra Junction man explores the Pike family history in new book
A book spanning hundreds of years of the Pike family will be launched this month. It’s the third book written by Hendrik Boer, of Yarra…
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Webinar to help concerns around vaping
Are you a parent or carer and not sure how to talk to your young person about vaping? Join us for an informative online webinar…
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Over $6.2 million for Boronia sports ground
A local sports club is set to have a facelift, following a series of funding grants being shared with the community. Boronia’s Tormore Reserve is…
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El Niño declared, hot and dry weather expected
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has declared the onset of an El Niño, with hotter, drier conditions expected to be noticeable from the second half…
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Breaking the drinking culture for a cause
Being surrounded by booze and a good time sounds like a dream to some people, but for one Montrose business owner it’s almost a nightmare.…
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School zones return this week
Drivers on the road in the mornings and afternoons are urged to take care as school zone speed limits are in place again this week…
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Keep the noise down
The Environment Protection Authority Victoria has just published a series of handy guidance for small business about complying with noise laws and it’s all about…
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Check your child’s car seat
RACV is reminding parents and carers traveling on Victorian roads to regularly check the fit, safety rating and rules for their child car seats. This…
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Fires aren’t the only thing under control
Fires aren’t the only thing being fought by local volunteers, so are heart attacks. A new 24 hour defibrillator has arrived for the Ferntree Gully…
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Age is just a number in art
From behind the bank teller to in front of the canvas, one Upwey local is proving that you can make your dreams come true at…
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