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Annual Fun Run raises over $45,000 for children’s hospital
Rotary Club of Emerald’s annual Kid’s Fun Run raised over $45,000 for the Monash Children’s Hospital in 2022, in an event that saw hundreds of…
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Treasuring Our Trees launches new showroom
When 25,000 trees fell during the June 2021 storm event, arborist David Ferrier was dismayed to see many of them leaving the hills or rotting…
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Police respond to Upwey collision
Police officers from Belgrave Police Station responded to reports of a collision in Upwey on Saturday 3 December, where they discovered a car had collided…
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Re-elected Labor government announces new cabinet
The new Victorian cabinet was sworn in on Monday 5 December, as Premier Daniel Andrews aims to deliver on his election promises of bringing back…
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Ambulance service sees extreme demand over the weekend
Ambulance services experienced an extremely high demand in the metropolitan region for ambulances on Saturday 3 December. An Ambulance Victoria spokesperson said they have a…
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Emerald Lake sees Christmas spirit return
With a spectacular evening of carolling and picnicking awaiting local residents, Emerald Carols are making a return to the Lake. In its fifth year, Emerald…
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‘Microsoft’ scam warning
Police have warned the public of a scam where victims have been using their computer at home when a message box pops up from ‘Microsoft’.…
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Upwey is lighting up this Christmas
Shoppers will be treated to a late-night shopping experience through the Upwey, as the township is lit up once again this Christmas with local traders…
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Uniting Church encourages Tecoma locals to donate this Christmas
After seeing an increase in demand for help due to the cost of living and the Covid-19 pandemic, Tecoma Uniting Church will continue their Food…
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Renowned conservationist visits Great Forest National Park
A leading Australian forest ecologist and local environmentalists were joined by a world-renowned mountaineer and conservationist in the Yarra Ranges in support of the movement…
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Evelyn stays Liberal
The Evelyn district — which includes Montrose and parts of Kalorama — has seen a large swing towards the Liberal party, despite an overall Labor…
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Yarra Valley Rotary Club pack and deliver 1.2 tonnes of local apples to local schools
Some stalwarts of the Wandin community have reached out to the future of the surrounding area through some fresh and tasty fruit, including one hills…