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Drivers and cyclists urged to look out for one another
With the number of motorbikes on the roads expected to increase as the weather warms up, Victorian drivers and motorcyclists are being urged to look…
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One Gembrook woman’s 450km for Kidney Disease awareness
Six years ago when Gembrook woman Liz Hoffman was diagnosed with Kidney Disease, she “stormed out of the room” in frustration. “I was doing long…
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Council celebrates skate park redevelopment with community three years after opening
Cardinia Council was finally able to celebrate the opening of the Gembrook Skate park with the community after the park was officially reopened in 2019.…
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Work on new Knox Library begins
Construction on the new Knox Library is set to commence as a part of the major redevelopment of Westfield Knox. Doubling the size of the…
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Day light savings hours come into effect
The time of year when clocks will be set forward an hour giving us all some extra afternoon light. From Sunday 2 October at 2am,…
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SNIPPETS: free mental health and wellbeing community session
Knox City Council will be hosting a free mental health and wellbeing community session on Wednesday 26 October at the Knox Civil Centre from 7pm…
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25-year high for Melbourne’s water mark
Three years of La Niña weather events has led to Melbourne Water issuing advice to halt any desalinated water ordered by the Victorian Government, with…
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Fun Run for palliative care
In a little over a week, Eastern Palliative Care (EPC) will have its first ever fun run Pound the Pavement. The community fundraising event is…
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Mission Adoptable unites animal adoption organisations
Animals who want and deserve loving homes are currently waiting for the perfect adoptee at shelters around Melbourne. To get as many animals as possible…
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Yarra Ranges Council opens four-year Domestic Animal Management Plan for community feedback
Yarra Ranges Council is focused on keeping cherished cats and precious puppies under control. Council touched on the issue when recently discussing their draft Domestic…
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Cardinia Shire investigates its own response on potholes
Following a 91 per cent increase in pothole defects in recent months, Cardinia Shire Council will investigate its own response into deteriorating roads. The staggering…
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Covid isolation period to end on 14 October
People with Covid-19 — outside of healthcare — will no longer be required to isolate themselves from 14 October, after a meeting of the National…