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Yarra Ranges residents urged to take care when purchasing firewood
Residents of the Yarra Ranges are encouraged to take care when purchasing firewood to avoid supporting illegal trade by the Department of Energy, Environment and…
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Wildlife shelter in Olinda releases flying foxes back into the wild
70 grey-headed flying foxes have been released to run free at Yarra Bend, with the rescue’s operator looking to educate people on the native Australian…
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Travellers urged to be fire safe ahead of long weekend
The CFA is warning long-weekend travellers that despite mild conditions, vegetation is extremely dry across most of the state, particularly in the southwest, west, central…
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Local community can now apply for heritage grants
The 2023 Community Heritage Grants (CHG) program is now open for applications. The CHG program offers cash grants of up to $20,000 to community organisations.…
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Ferntree Gully students prepare for Ride2School Day
Students at Ferntree Gully North Primary School are getting ready for National Ride2School Day on Friday 24 March, an annual event in which more than…
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SES volunteer awarded for his service throughout the state
Emerald SES volunteer Philip Pascall received a national emergency medal for his volunteer work while responding to the 2019/2020 bushfires which devastated the East Gippsland…
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statewide enforcement for long weekend announce by VicPol
A statewide enforcement effort will be conducted over the Labour Day long weekend, with police determined to turn around a shocking start to the year…
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IT restored at Eastern Health hospitals
Eastern Health has stood down a Code Yellow announced on the morning of Thursday 9 March, after its hospitals experienced a “significant IT system outage”…
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The Basin school one of the smallest in the state
According to recently released student-to-teacher ratio data from Schools Hub, an independent school in The Basin is one of the smallest combined primary and secondary…
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Eastern Health experiences IT system outages
Eastern Health experienced a “significant IT system outage” this morning, and is working to fix the issue. The public health service, which runs both Maroondah…
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Community House receives grant to help youth on the spectrum learn programming skills
Coonara Community House has received a $6,757 grant from Variety the Children’s Charity, with the funding set to help create a computer lab designed to…
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SNIPPETS: Disability Access and Inclusion Expo
Knox City Council is hosting a Disability Access and Inclusion Expo on Tuesday 28 March, from 9.30am to 11.30am at the Knox Civic Centre. The…
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