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Creative response to storm trauma
On October 29 last year, 21-year-old Willow Swaneveld saw her family home in Cockatoo completely destroyed by a fallen tree during a storm event. The…
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Locals and tourists alike enjoy recently reopened 1000 Steps
With the 1000 Steps finally reopened to the public on Tuesday 4 October, people were out to enjoy the challenging 1.4km walk and the beautiful…
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History groups commended for collaborative project
At a Victorian history awards evening, Yarra Ranges Heritage Network was commended for its travelling collaborative exhibition ‘Power and the People: 150 Years of Local…
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Carer and support work expo in Lilydale campus
On Tuesday 4 October, care and support industry professionals and job seekers visited Box Hill Institute’s Lilydale campus for a chance to answer questions on…
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Exploding gas cylinder injures two in Upwey
Two men have been hospitalised after a fire caused by an exploding gas cylinder in Upwey on Tuesday 4 October. It is believed the fire…
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Knox City Council to consider ‘Lake Knox’ permits by end of 2022
Knox City Council expects to consider two planning permits for the contentious ‘Lake Knox’ development from Development Victoria by the end of the year, after…
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Victorian dining and entertainment scheme closes with more than $2.39 million worth of consumer spending in Yarra Ranges
Less than three weeks since it began on Monday 19 September, The Victorian government’s Dining and Entertainment Program – Eat. Play. Cash Back has ended…
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Upcoming Q&A session with Monbulk candidates
Dandenong Ranges residents will be able to put their questions to Liberal candidate Gareth Ward and Labor candidate Daniela De Martino later this month. The…
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Knox City Council reiterates advocacy positions ahead of state election
Knox City Council has reiterated its advocacy goals ahead of the 2022 Victorian State Election, as it seeks further funding for kindergarten places, investment in…
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Two men hospitalised after gas bottle explosion in Upwey
Two men are in hospital after a gas bottle exploded in Upwey on Tuesday 4 October. Emergency services responded to reports of an explosion around…
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RBA hikes interest rates for sixth straight month
The official interest rate has hit a nine-year high, with the RBA announcing a cash rate increase of 25 basis points to 2.6 per cent.…
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1000 Steps reopens to public
The 1000 Steps has finally reopened after being closed since the June 2021 storm weather event. Located at the Dandenong Ranges National Park, the famous…
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