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Leaking oil drum found dumped into Blind Creek in Ferntree Gully
In early May, a 44-gallon oil drum was dumped into the Ferntree Gully-end of Blind Creek, resulting in oil spilling as far as 50 metres…
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Treasurer delivers first budget under new government
Make no mistake, the 2023/24 federal budget was just as much about making a political statement as it was about economic management. When Treasurer Jim…
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Police release image after $10,000 power tool theft
Police are appealing for assistance from the public after a theft in Wantirna South in April. Police said two men arrived at a construction site…
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Improving cardiac arrest survival rates in Monbulk
Access to defibrillators can be the difference between life and death, and one hills local is helping ensure the Monbulk community is prepared in case…
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Emerald resident wins $1.7 million in lotto draw
After scoring $1.7 million in the weekend’s TattsLotto draw, an Emerald man woke up his wife in a frenzy during the early hours of the…
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Uptake of power saving bonus in the Dandenongs and Yarra Valley revealed
With close to 30,000 people in the Yarra Ranges alone, the State government has seen over one million people sign up for the $250 Power…
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Hills CFA brigades respond to car accident
Monbulk CFA, Olinda CFA and Kalorama CFA responded to a car accident in Olinda at around 4.30am on Tuesday 9 May. MONBULK CFA said the…
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Tim Neville Arboretum playspace concept design released
The Tim Neville Arboretum is getting a makeover with a new playspace within the reserve, and Knox City Council is asking for feedback from the…
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Ferntree Gully man charged after alleged road rage incident
An 18-year-old from Ferntree Gully has been arrested and charged with affray after an alleged road rage incident in Malvern on Tuesday 2 May. Police…
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Poppies fill Monbulk RSL for Remembrance Day
Over 300 knitted poppies lined the fence and entrance to Monbulk RSL this Remembrance Day, with the community gathering for a minute silence to remember…
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A family’s escape in Belgrave Heights highlights importance of fire alarms
After a house fire nearly destroyed a Belgrave Heights home last month, locals are being reminded to ensure their fire alarms are in working condition.…
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Webinar on combating Climate emergency
On 10 May, Healesville Community Renewable Energy (CORE) will host an online webinar with panellists ready to answer questions, and share experiences with different steps…
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