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Man charged after allegedly ramming police car before setting a stolen car on fire in Cockatoo
Police have charged a man after he allegedly rammed a police car before setting a stolen car on fire in Cockatoo on Wednesday 21 June.…
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Non-voters to be hit with infringement notice
Infringement notices will be sent this week to more than 220,000 Victorians who either didn’t respond to the Victorian Electoral Commission’s (VEC’s) request for an…
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Working to make change for refugees and asylum seekers
A local advocacy group has come together to highlight the need for change as hundreds of refugees and asylum seekers wait aimlessly in Australia’s visa…
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Checking car batteries may spare you a headache this winter
With winter now here, RACV is urging Victorians to check their car batteries. Last year, RACV’s Emergency Roadside Assistance attended over 290,000 battery call-outs from…
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Rainbow trout stocked in Ferntree Gully Quarry
The Victorian Fisheries Authority has stocked “ready to catch” rainbow trout into lakes in and around Knox. Fish storing is funded by the State Government’s…
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Australian Education Union urges Knox City Council to ‘reconsider’ cuts to kindergarten services
The Australian Education Union is calling for Knox City Council to “reconsider” a proposal to cut its kindergarten services for local families and children. In…
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Permit required to burn off in July
Cardinia Shire residents are reminded that without a permit, no burning off is allowed across the shire during the month of July. This regulation applies…
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Casey locals invited to cost of living forum in Wandin North
With rising consumer prices, interest rates and homelessness affecting people near and far, the cost of living is the topic on the tip of everyone’s…
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Boronia man arrested after allegedly ramming stolen car into police vehicle, setting car on fire
A Boronia man has been arrested in Cockatoo after allegedly ramming a police vehicle in a stolen car, then setting the car on fire. Officers…
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How to reduce smoke pollution from your property this winter
Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging residents to do what they can to reduce smoke from their property this winter. Wood heaters can create smoke pollution…
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RSPCA seeking volunteers
Ferntree Gully locals with a passion for animals and giving back to the community are being encouraged to donate some time to support our four-legged…
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New president takes the helm of Emerald Rotary Club
The Rotary Club of Emerald & District held their President’s Changeover event at The Independent restaurant in Gembrook before over 80 attendees on Saturday 17…
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