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Treasurer hands down 2023/24 Victorian state budget
The 2023 Victorian state budget has focused on reducing spending in the shadow of ballooning debt across the state, as the government has funded election…
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Drivers urged to buy newer, safer cars
In an effort to address the concerning number of people dying in older vehicles, the Transport Accident Commission is urging prospective car buyers to prioritise…
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Photographic Society calls for changes to Hills Hub in Emerald
With the association calling for new staffing measures and longer opening hours, the Hills Photographic Society is asking Cardinia Shire Council to improve accessibility to…
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Alpaca stud farm in Belgrave Heights loses animals to unknown attack
Two Alpacas at a Belgrave Heights stud farm have been mauled in an attack earlier this month, by an unknown animal. Auravale Alpacas owner Lynda…
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Ferntree Gully CFA completes Memorial Garden
Ferntree Gully CFA recently completed work on its Memorial Garden outside the brigade’s headquarters on The Avenue, honouring past life members and their contributions. Brigade…
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Emerald Lake upgrade endorsed by Council
Cardinia Shire Council has endorsed a master plan for new upgrades to Emerald Lake Park. The plan includes changes to play areas, event spaces, hospitality,…
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Alma Treloar toilet façade feedback open
Imagery has been released for feedback by Cardinia Council, for changes to the exterior façade of new public toilets at Alma Treloar Reserve in Cockatoo.…
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Sustainability at Monbulk College rewarded
After creating vegetable and plant gardens at a recent working bee, Monbulk College is on its way to creating a more sustainable environment for students.…
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Yarra Ranges food producers may be eligible for hailstorm damage loans
If they were affected by a hailstorm on 23 March this year, primary producers in the Yarra Ranges Local Government Area (LGA) may be eligible…
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Young Montrose resident wins Victorian Bloom Gardener of the Year
Young Montrose resident Dekoda Bell has been recognised in the 2022-23 Victoria in Bloom awards for his great gardening skills. Mr Bell was not only…
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Gembrook man wins $1 million in TattsLotto draw
A Gembrook man has confessed his body immediately went into shock after discovering he’s won a life-changing $1 million prize in last night’s Monday &…
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FILM REVIEW: Failed Movie Venture (FMV)
This week, Seth Lukas Hynes looks at an interactive movie making waves on the internet. Mia and the Dragon Princess is a middling interactive movie…