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New grants available for small town and regional city events
New grants are available to bring more performances, shows and gigs to our regional communities. Minister for Creative Industries Steve Dimopoulos announced applications are now…
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Step back in time for 50 years
A community of young and old flooded to a historic site in the heart of Boronia this weekend to celebrate 50 years. The Boronia Mall…
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Police nab bus passengers for offences during Operation Ride
Transit police have arrested two people following Operation Ride in Melbourne’s East. Transit police officers ride various bus routes including routes 680 – Lilydale to…
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Survey results are in
Each year, Council asks the community how you think we’re performing in a number of areas as part of the statewide Local Government Community Satisfaction…
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Fighting for a greener Knox
The battle continues to maintain green space in the Knox municipality. Knox Mayor Cr Marcia Timmers-Leitch and Deputy Mayor Cr Jude Dwight met with the…
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Calling out to the community
The Upwey community are being called on to provide their opinion on a Draft Masterplan. Locals have their opportunity to have their say on future…
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Highway Patrol catch drink and drug drivers in the Yarra Ranges
A number of motorists in and around the Yarra Ranges, including a man driving in Healesville, will be charged after they were caught under the…
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Just keep stepping
One step at a time was the mission of several local CFA volunteers as they took on the tenth annual Melbourne Firefighter Stairclimb. Many of…
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Victoria Police monitoring drink driving during footy finals time
Victoria Police is warning young people about the dangers of drink driving and miscalculating their alcohol intake during local football final celebrations. Police are engaging…
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Time bomb still ticks for Lake Knox
The mission to save Lake Knox has been extended. The Knoxfield Development hearing at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) has been put on…
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Yarra Ranges needs more Maternal Child Health Nurses
Over the last 12 months, Yarra Ranges’ Maternal Child Health Nurses (MCHN) have seen 1,795 new babies across the municipality. They’ve helped 819 first time…
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Youth advocacy training in Knox
Young people are invited to take part in the Youth Advocacy Training workshop on Tuesday 26 September. This workshop run by YACVIC facilitators is for…












