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Community celebrates Kallista VCAT decision
Traders and community members in Kallista are celebrating a VCAT decision to block the development of a petrol station on the main street. Yarra Ranges…
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Casey candidate said he would shoot politicians if elected
An independent candidate for Casey claimed if elected he would “get out the M60” and shoot Australian politicians. In a video seen by the Star…
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National Reconciliation Week at the Hills Hub in Emerald
Cardinia Shire Council is encouraging the local community to take part in National Reconciliation Week at the Hills Hub in Emerald. National Reconciliation Week takes…
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Emerald road works now complete
The first two roads in Council’s 8-year Better Local Roads – Sealing the Hills Program are now complete, with Princess Avenue and Crichton Road in…
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Applications are now open for the Cardinia Community Leadership Program
Applications are now open for the 2022 Cardinia Community Leadership Program. The free program provides up to 22 participants with an opportunity to grow their…
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Kalorama Park needs your help
Friends of Kalorama Park (FOKP) are encouraging the community to get their hands dirty and join them in a planting session on Sunday 19 June…
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Outdoor shopping expansion in Knox
Seven shopping centres throughout Knox will receive upgrades including new seating, planter boxes, landscaping, lighting, hand sanitiser stands, rubbish bins, dining pods with wheelchair access…
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Yarra Ranges growers and Agriculture Yarra Valley on alert for Queensland Fruit Fly
Yarra Ranges farmers and Agribusiness Yarra Valley are working hard to detect and eradicate the Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF). Over the Summer the pest was…
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Challenging market conditions for wine exports
Challenging market conditions continue to impact Australian wine exports but value from diversification is starting to flow in some markets Australian wine exports decreased by…
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Eildon MP Cindy McLeish responds to the 2022/23 Victorian budget
Eildon MP Cindy McLeish has concerns about 2022/23 Victorian State Budget handed down on Tuesday 3 May. Ms McLeish said the large debt accrued by…
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Farmer Incubator workshop at Yarra Valley ECOSS
Farmers in the Yarra Ranges can get tips and tricks for keeping away unwanted flora at the Controlling Weeds, Pests and Diseases: a Farmer Incubator…
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Knox City Council buys land in Ferntree Gully
Knox City Council has purchased land in Upper Ferntree Gully from VicTrack to protect and conserve the properties. The land, located at 1155 and 1183…