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Man who frequents Bayswater wanted by police
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Justin Carthy, who frequently spends time in the Bayswater area. A warrant has been issued for…
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Greens push to end native logging by the end of 2023
The Victorian Greens have introduced a bill that would end native logging by the end of 2023, seven years ahead of the Victorian Government’s 2030…
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Final roads in Cockatoo to be sealed as a part of axed project
As a part of the Sealing the Hills project within Cardinia Shire, four dirt roads in Cockatoo will be some of the last to be…
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Community calls for action
After being devastated by a $200m funding cut for a road sealing project in the hills, Cockatoo residents are taking their call to action to…
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Hills observatory to exhibit at international air show
At this year’s AVALON 2023 Australian International Air Show, Mount Burnett Observatory (MBO) volunteers will be presenting for the second time in its 50-year history.…
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Concern for sunburn emergency department visits raised
The high number of young adults and adolescents requiring emergency medical treatment for severe sunburn is deeply concerning, according to SunSmart. New data from the…
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Rotary club looking to expand into Mount Dandenong to offer more support
By establishing a satellite club in Mount Dandenong, The Rotary Club of Lilydale (RCL) is looking to extend its reach and support the Hills communities…
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Historical discovery of Belgrave RSL founder’s grave
The burial site of a significant figure in the Dandenong Ranges community has been found by a Gembrook resident, more than 70 years after his…
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Circular Economy Councils Fund grants open
To support councils to increase recycling capacity and divert tonnes of waste from landfill, the third round of the Circular Economy Councils Fund has been…
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Clean Up Australia Day event comes to Montrose
Encouraging people of all ages are encouraged to look after their natural surroundings with the Montrose annual Clean Up Australia Day event returning to the…
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Police return dog to owner after car theft
A cavoodle who took a joyride in a stolen vehicle has been reunited with his family. Two men were arrested after a car with Moe…
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Super markets make offer for soft plastic stockpiles management
A large stockpile of soft plastic, left after the REDcycle scheme went bust, might soon be stored by Coles and Woolies as recycling solutions are…