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Montrose supermarket burgled the day after failed ram raid
A Montrose supermarket was left reeling this week when it was burgled less than 48 hours after being ram raided in the early hours of…
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Demand for ambulances breaks records as response times dip in the Yarra Ranges
In the past year, just 54.8 per cent of code one ambulance calls were reached under 15 minutes, with response times within the Yarra Ranges…
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Cockatoo station build comes to a halt
No clear deadline of when works on Cockatoo Railway Station will be completed was given by Puffing Billy Railway, after a meeting saw 34 community…
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Free masks to be handed out at testing sites, multicultural events and public transport hubs
Free N95 and KN95 masks will be handed out at state-run testing sites, community health services and the throughout the public transport network throughout Victoria.…
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Repairs to man-made dam at ‘Lake Knox’ commence
Development Victoria has begun the second stage of repairs and maintenance work to the ‘Lake Knox’ dam, consisting of repairs to a concrete spillway, excavation…
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Putting on a Schools Spectacular show
In a few weeks time, thousands of school students from across the state are preparing to take to John Cain Arena as the State School…
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Monbulk Football and Netball results
For Round 16 Monbulk were at home against Upwey-Tecoma for vital clashes in both football and netball. After overnight rain, conditions were close to ideal…
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RSPCA calls for mandatory standards in horse racing
According to the RSPCA, around 76 per cent of Victorians support the introduction of mandatory standards for horse racing, with support even higher within suburbs…
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Service commemorates sacrifice of 39th Battalion on Kokoda Day
A Kokoda Day Service was held on Monday 8 August at One Tree Hill Picnic Ground in Tremont, commemorating the sacrifice and service of the…
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12-year-old from Belgrave sacrificing her sight to give others the chance to see again
A 12-year-old from Belgrave is raising money for sight-saving cataract surgeries in countries like Indonesia, the Philippines and Nepal by wearing an eyepatch for a…
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Cardinia Shire free bookable hard waste service
Residents in Emerald, Cockatoo and Gembrook can make the most of a free bookable hard waste service. Cardinia Shire Council moved from a blanket collection…
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Emerald library renovations completed
A new dedicated study and programs space, service desk and a foyer area have been completed at the Emerald Library after it underwent renovations. The…