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Students return to school for first day of term one
Schools throughout the Dandenong Ranges returned on Monday 30 January for another year of learning and development, after a break over the Christmas holidays and…
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Newest brigade member to chronicle the history of Ferntree Gully CFA
Ferntree Gully CFA’s newest member won’t be out on the trucks fighting fires. Instead, author Ray Peace will search through the brigade’s archives and chronicle…
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Applications for veterans commemorative grant program close soon
Organisations commemorating the remarkable contributions of Victoria’s veteran community or improving facilities where veterans and their families gather to connect are being encouraged to apply…
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Female only Wurundjeri dance group commemorate Survival Day
Female-only Wurundjeri dance group Djirri Djirri, the Traditional Custodians of the Yarra Valley region, joined hundreds of people in the city on 26 January, on…
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Cockatoo vandalism spike sees calls for action
After a recent spout in vandalism on the town’s main strip, there are calls for added police presence on Cockatoo’s McBride Street. At 1.20am on…
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New Yarra Ranges program for carers and those with dementia
The happiest and healthiest choice for most people living with dementia and their partners, or other family carers, is remaining in the comfortable and familiar…
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More opportunities for women in law
A newly announced Victorian Government Legal Services Panel is set to provide more opportunities for women who are barristers. Attorney-General Jaclyn Symes announced legal firms…
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RACV warnsto not to be complacent around water this summer
Victorians cannot afford to become complacent around water or they risk tragedy this summer, according to the RACV. A child can drown within 20 seconds.…
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Calls for better infrastructure after internet outage in the hills
Residents in Emerald have called for more reliable internet infrastructure after a recent nbn outage left some without access for days. A damaged cable near…
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Water police out in force over Australia Day long weekend
Yarra Valley and Dandenong residents looking to get out into the bay over the Australia Day weekend are urged to be responsible on the water…
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Preparing for bushfires ahead of fire season
With the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges entering a Fire Danger Period from Monday 30 January, and the region being one of the most…
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Driver sentenced after crash killing Belgrave South mother
A Healesville woman has been sentenced to seven years in jail after her drug-driving resulted in the death of a beloved Belgrave South woman. Monica…
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