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Volunteer shadowing important for Philanthropic Collective
As a volunteer-run charity, feeding over 100 people in the Yarra Ranges, The Philanthropic Collective values the interest from community leaders, no matter where they…
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Firewood collection season opens
Those in the Yarra Valley area who rely on firewood throughout the autumn and winter seasons can begin collecting again as the Collection Season opened…
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Supercar auction to raise funds for local CFA and charity
Ferntree Gully Nissan will be holding a charity auction of a GT-R supercar to raise funds for their local CFA and a Lilydale-based charity. The…
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Knox Council offering free desexing to concession holders
Concession card holders in Knox can apply for free desexing of cats and dogs at Animal Aid in Coldstream. The Victorian Government has awarded a…
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Labor candidate for Aston Mary Doyle
Mary Doyle is the Labor candidate for the federal seat of Aston, which covers Bayswater, Boronia, the Basin and Ferntree Gully. Ms Doyle told the…
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Cardinia Council asks for feedback on asset plan
Cardinia Shire Council is developing its first asset plan and is encouraging residents to have their say. The plan aims to help the community understand…
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Vegetation removal at Old Belgrave Motors site raises concern
When residents of Belgrave became aware of potential tree-felling at the Old Belgrave Motors Site — recently the focus of a VCAT hearing surrounding its…
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Emerald Rotary events help bring community together
Rotary Club of Emerald and District have wasted no time getting the community events program back into full swing. The Rotary Club had a busy…
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Annual National Pet Adoption Month
Residents in Ferntree Gully, The Basin and Boronia will be able to take part in PETstock Knox’s annual National Pet Adoption Month to help give…
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Knox Council release Domestic Animal Management Plan
Knox City Council has announced a new four-year plan for pet ownership in the shire. The Domestic Animal Management Plan 2021-2025 was developed by the…
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Addressing the rising risk of natural disasters
With climate change increasing the longevity and intensity of bushfires, the risk of natural disasters in the Dandenong Ranges has continued to rise. Last week…
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Key bridges in national parks still damaged
Several key bridges in national parks and conservation reserves remained damaged and unusable after the 2021 June storm event, with one having no time frame…