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Funding for Upwey playground upgrades requested by council
A playground in Upwey is one of the seven projects Yarra Ranges Council has $7.5 million in funding from the State Government’s Growing Suburbs Funds…
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Local volunteers honored in Knox Victoria Day awards
Volunteers from around Ferntree Gully were once again rewarded for their efforts at the Knox Community Victoria Day Awards. On 1 July every year, Ferntree…
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Workingg from home and masks advised to slow the spread
Employers are urged to consider working from home arrangements as the State government asks Victorians to mask up as Covid-19 cases rise across the state.…
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Grants to support rural mental health workers
A Regional Mental Health Workforce Incentives program announced by the Victorian Government is aiming to attract and retain workers in state-funded mental health and alcohol…
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Natural Disaster Recovery Consultant visits Olinda Community House
David Younger, Natural Disaster Recovery Consultant, visited Olinda Community House on Friday 8 July to assist with recovery just over one year on from the…
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History of first Aboriginal filmmaker explored during NAIDOC Week
To celebrate NAIDOC Week, held from Sunday 3 July and Sunday 10 July 2022, the Public Record Office held a webinar featuring filmmakers Tiriki Onus…
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A voice for young people where it matters
EACH’s Youth and Family Team wants to give youth a voice in things that matter to them and are looking for young volunteers to join…
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Ferntree Gully North Primary takes part in Kids Helpline @ school program
Ferntree Gully North Primary School was the fifth largest user of the Kids Helpline @ School program in 2021, with 371 students across 16 sessions…
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Pandemic declaration extended by state government
The Victorian government has extended the pandemic declaration as part of the continued response to the coronavirus pandemic. The pandemic declaration will continue to apply…
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Helping pave the path for athletes with new grants
Applications are now open for the latest round of the Labor Government’s Athlete Pathway Travel Grants program, after Acting Minister for Community Sport Shaun Leane…
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staying safe and warm this winter
The Victorian Government wants to ensure people realise that it’s critical to always read safety labels and only use products as directed to prevent serious…
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Clematis Fire Brigade members recognises old and new members at Presentation Night
A young CFA firefighter is one of the volunteers recognised at the Clematis Fire Brigade’s 2022 Presentation Dinner held on Saturday 25 June. The annual…