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Come what may in the theatre
Tell your drama friends and theatre buffs, casting is open for one of Melbourne’s most well-known shows. Eagerly awaited, the Moulin Rouge first casting outside…
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Boronia residents furious over secret development plans
A secret development comes to light as members of the community rally against the decision. The state government has approved plans for high density housing…
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Revamps and upgrades for local clubs
Capital development grants have opened up for incorporated not-for-profit organizations or community groups operating within the Yarra Ranges. Revamps and upgrades for the Healesville Bowls…
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Rural Advisory Committee up for refresh
The achievements and efforts of the Rural Advisory Committee (RAC) were a point of discussion at the Yarra Ranges Council meeting on Tuesday 27 June.…
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A small step for a bigger goal
About 8.8 million Australians will benefit from a boost to their nest egg as the Super Guarantee rate increases from 10.5% to 11%. From July…
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Rewarding volunteer work continues on
The Department of Justice and Community Safety is looking to appoint new Justices of the Peace (JPs) in the Casey and Yarra Range local government…
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Pawsome Milestone for dog club
Knox Obedience Dog Club recently celebrated its 55th anniversary. From humble beginnings in a backyard in Boronia, the club now boasts more than 1000 members.…
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Distracted driving penalties rise as AI-driven cameras catch more offenders
From this Saturday 1 July, drivers will now face penalties of four demerit points and a $577 fine when caught using a mobile phone while…
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Shaky start to the weekend in Victoria
Several Victorians were rudely awakened in the early hours of the morning by one of the biggest earthquakes in recent months. Thousands of people have…
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Illegal wildlife trade continuing to infiltrate Australia
A Yarra Ranges resident is reigniting the focus on the illegal trade of wildlife as protected species continue to make their way into and throughout…
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Investing in public safety for The Basin
Works to create improved foot traffic in The Basin is being readdressed by Knox Council. At the latest council meeting on 26 June, Deputy Mayor…
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‘Slap in the face’ for Knox locals
Parking charges have now kicked in at Knox Westfield Mall, causing a stir amongst traders and locals alike. As of early June, those visiting the…
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