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Lilydale man charged for Ferntree Gully fatal collision
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have charged a 44-year-old man following a fatal collision in Ferntree Gully on Saturday 27 August shortly after 5.30pm. The…
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Dandenong Ranges experiences a wet winter
After experiencing an above-average amount of rainfall this winter, the Dandenong Ranges are set to see more rain throughout the week beginning Monday 5 September.…
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How has the Monbulk electorate changed ahead of the 2022 state election?
When Monbulk voters go to the polls in November for the state election, they’ll find a different looking electorate after changes reshaped the boundaries. In…
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Knox City Council extend outdoor dining parklet permits
Permits for parklets for outdoor dining throughout Knox, erected early in the Covid-19 pandemic, have been extended for another year a second time. The parklets…
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Knox City Council moves to undertake review of kindergarten services
Knox City Council has moved to undertake a review of its kindergarten services by engaging a community panel to consider options going forward after the…
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roads in Kallista receive temporary fix
After a recent meeting with Yarra Ranges Council, the Department of Transport (DoT) said it has organised routine cleaning of drains in Kallista. DoT said…
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Belgrave Preschool celebrates 50 years
Belgrave Preschool hosting its first celebration since the beginning of the pandemic and it’s a big one; 50 years since it first opened. Community members…
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Trains resume between Belgrave and Ferntree Gully stations
Trains have resumed on the Belgrave Line between Upper Ferntree Gully and Belgrave stations after crews cleared a fallen tree from the tracks near Tecoma…
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Collision in Ferntree Gully leaves passenger dead
A passenger in a vehicle that police said attempted to evade highway patrol officers before running through a red light and colliding with two other…
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State Government announces nursing scholarships to support training of 17,000 new nurses and midwives
A $270 million investment from the State Government will attempt to recruit and train 17,000 new nurses and midwives, with more than 10,000 students having…
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Rainbow trout introduced to lakes in Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges
The Victorian Government has stocked 1000 rainbow trout across waters in Melbourne, including in Ferntree Gully Quarry, Lilydale Lake, Emerald Lake and Don Lake. The…
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Mount Dandenong Primary School students take to the stage
90 children from Mount Dandenong Primary School will make up will take the stage once again after a two-year hiatus, displaying their talents in the…












