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Teenagers, adults and exchange students come together to Clean Up The Basin
Clean Up Australia Day events are a chance for people from all walks of life to come together and make a difference in their local…
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Monbulk Primary School teacher and students recognised for sustainability
Students and a teacher at Monbulk Primary School have been nominated as finalists for the 20223 ResourceSmart Schools Awards for their commitment to taking sustainable…
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An RBA cash rate rise returns after April pause
After a pause last month, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) returned to a cash rate rise in May. The cash rate has risen by…
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One third of Victorian ambulances taking too long to respond
With new data showing it takes more than 15 minutes to respond to one in three Code One incidents, ambulance response times continue to lag…
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Olinda-Monbulk Road closed for tree works
Olinda-Monbulk Road is closed today until 7pm between Invermay and Monbulk Roads, according to VicTraffic. Olinda-Monbulk Road, Monbulk closed between Invermay and Monbulk roads between…
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Athletic award winners celebrated
On Friday night, Yarra Ranges Athletics held the annual senior club awards night. Senior club members, friends and family took the opportunity to don their…
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Draft Social Housing Plan elicits strong reaction from Knox City Councillors
The Draft Social and Affordable Housing Strategy Action Plan elicited a strong response from Knox City Councillors, with some supporting the push for more to…
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Busy weekend for Monbulk Ranges Soccer Club
This weekend was a bumper one down at Monbulk Regional Soccer Facility with 19 games over the 3 days. Friday saw the action kick off…
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Changes to script length worries pharmacists
From 1 September 2023, doctors will be able to prescribe 60-day scripts for hundreds of medicines, instead of 30 days after the federal government announced…
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Dandenong Ranges Community Bank 2024 Calendar Photo competition takes glimpse into past
An invitation to all keen shutterbugs to please submit your best photography shots for the Dandenong Ranges Community Bank 2024 Calendar. The Community Bank Upwey,…
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Tree program launched in Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges Council’s Street Tree Planting program will see approximately 2,500 new trees planted across the municipality in 2023. The main focus of this year’s…
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Consultation on the Koolunga Native Reserve Future Direction Plan open Sunday 28 May
Consultation on the Koolunga Native Reserve Future Direction Plan is open until 11.59pm on Sunday 28 May. “Located at the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges,…