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Macclesfield fire brigade captain awarded Australian Fire Service Medal
Macclesfield CFA captain, Sharon Kennelly-Merritt’s unwavering commitment to the CFA has earned her the prestigious Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM) in this year’s King’s Birthday…
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State government levy unfair for Council and ratepayers
Knox City Council opposes the state government’s decision to double the emergency services levy, which all councils are legally required to collect with rates. The…
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Kalorama family returns home after storm devastation
This Monday, 9 June, marks four-years since the destructive storm that devastated parts of the Dandenong Ranges, including the home of Kalorama resident, Natalie Guest.…
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Take action against trashy behaviour
With a few taps of your phone, it is now easier than ever to arrange someone to take your unwanted household items to the tip…
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The Patch Primary School unveils new learning spaces
The Patch Primary School celebrated a major milestone on Thursday, 5 June, with the official opening of its new school buildings and outdoor learning spaces.…
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South East Water grants make a splash in the community
South East Water is proud to announce the recipients of its annual Community Grants program, with almost $130,000 awarded to 20 community groups across Melbourne’s…
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Calling all water heroes: this year’s National Water Week poster competition is open
Yarra Valley Water has announced the National Water Week 2025 poster competition is underway, with entries now open to all pre-schools and primary schools across…
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Belgrave Heights students join thousands in push to end violence
Students at Belgrave Heights Christian School have joined around 5000 other young Australians in the past fortnight learning how to manage anger and handle conflict…
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Boronia donut shop prosecuted by Council
A Boronia donut business has been fined $11,000 for food safety breaches following a successful prosecution by Knox City Council. The company and director were…
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Landmark find as Leadbeater’s Possum discovered in New South Wales
A landmark discovery has led to further faith for the future of the Leadbeater’s Possum. Believed to only remain in Victorian forests, footage from wildlife…
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Mizuno joins the flood of brands opting out of kangaroo products
Animal activists are rejoicing as another major brand, this time Japanese athletic footwear producer Mizuno, is reportedly set to phase out the use of kangaroo…
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Two Yarra Ranges schools win at 2025 ResourceSmart Schools Awards
Lilydale Heights College and Wandin Yallock Primary School have won awards at the 2025 ResourceSmart Schools Awards. Minister for Environment Steve Dimopoulos announced on 5…
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