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Knox City Council elects new mayor and deputy
Cr Marcia Timmers-Leitch has been elected mayor of Knox City Council for the 2022/23 term, with Cr Jude Dwight serving as Deputy Mayor. Mayor Timmers-Leitch…
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Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service’s annual Christmas appeal is looking for donations
By placing a present under the Christmas tree at Belgrave Library or dropping it off at the lower level of the Belgrave Community hub before…
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Main Street Upwey will soon feature outdoor dining area
Upwey will feature an outdoor dining set by the end of November for community members to eat and drink and for adjacent businesses to utilise.…
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Candidates and volunteers brave rain and hail on second day of early voting
Candidates and volunteers braved rain and hail on the second day of early voting at the Bayswater Scouts Hall, after a record outing on day…
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Meet the candidates for Bayswater
Name: Gary Coombes Party: Family First Occupation: Electronic Technician 1. Where do you live and how long have you lived there? Bayswater 32 years 2.…
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Road funding cut slammed by local MP
After funding for a $300 million road sealing project was cut, La Trobe MP Jason Wood has slammed the Federal Government. In parliament, Mr Wood…
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Weekend bowlers see perfect winning conditions
The BOM predicted rain and possible thunderstorms. Instead, it was a cloud-covered sky, jackets off for most of the day, no wind and not much…
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Major parties compete with reducing energy price pledges
The Victorian Labor Government has promised to deliver neighbourhood batteries in the Yarra Ranges, Knox and Cardinia in a bid to bring back government-owned energy…
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Candidates make final pitches as early voting opens
With early voting opening and Election Day on November 26 fast approaching, candidates in Bayswater and Monbulk have been busy making their final pitches to…
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Ferntree Gully CFA hosts first open day since 2019
Ferntree Gully CFA will hold its first open day since before the Covid-19 pandemic on Saturday 26 November, with local groups participating in bringing community…
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Ombudsman findings show only one-in-four small businesses have a disaster plan in place
With recent storms and floods wreaking havoc on the region, Yarra Ranges businesses know better than almost anyone about how natural disasters can be devastating…
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More Victorians than ever have enrolled to vote ahead of state election
With enrollments for the state election now closed, a record number of voters are set to have their say. 4,394,465 Victorians enrolled to vote, creating…