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Victoria Police training exercise at Dandenong Ranges National Park
On Thursday 21 July, Victoria Police are conducting a planned training exercise with multiple agencies at the Dandenong Ranges National Park in Silvan. The training…
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Branded Burgers and Bar the best in Victoria
Branded Burgers and Bar in Seville has been deemed the best burger bar in Victoria and Tasmania at the recent 2022 VIC & TAS Australia…
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State Government to introduce reforms and recommendations after IBAC investigation
The Victorian State Government has announced it will introduce all 21 recommendations made by a scathing IBAC report into the integrity and ethical conduct of…
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Outer east service offering interest free loans
Residents in the hills may now be able to secure a $2,000 interest-free loan from local service South East No Interest Loans, which has increased…
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Belgrave family fundraising for in training support dog’s surgeries
A local Belgrave family who are trying to raise $25,000 for their dog’s surgery after discovering severe hip and joint issues has been overwhelmed by…
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Environment declining and deteriorating according to new report
According to the State of the Environment 2021 report, the health of the Australian environment is ‘poor and deteriorating’ because of pressures such as climate…
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June 2021 storm weather community report a reminder of the work still to be done
A recent report published by Emergency Management Victoria in collaboration with VICSES assessing the damage, recovery and lessons for residents and government agencies more than…
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Cockatoo wildlife shelter receives a helping hand from local IGA
The Bush Babies Wildlife Shelter has received more than $1,000 from Cockatoo IGA as part of its rewards program. Each time a shopper scans their…
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Knox Environment Society display at the Ferntree Gully Library
To celebrate its 40th anniversary, the Knox Environment Society will have taken over part of the Ferntree Gully Library to display native plants and historical…
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Workplace sexual harassment prevention reforms underway
Landmark reforms are underway to prevent sexual harassment in Victorian workplaces as part of the recommendations of the Ministerial Taskforce on Workplace Sexual Harassment. 21…
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Ferntree Gully man charged after police operation on Anderson Street
Police have charged a man with a litany of offences after a lengthy police operation on a property on Anderson Street, Ferntree Gully last week…
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No further mask mandates as cases continue to rise
Despite rising case numbers and pressure on the hospital system, the Victorian State Government has ruled out introducing new mask mandates to try to curb…