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Development Victoria release “Lake Knox” draft plan for feedback
Development Victoria has shared a draft plan for the construction of controversial new wetlands set to replace the habitat for a vulnerable species of duck,…
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Monthly community dinners begin with a warm reception from Hills locals
The Kalorama Collective have kicked off their monthly community dinners at Olinda Community House, with a large number of locals gathering to enjoy soup made…
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Storm storytellers continue to be heard
Olinda Community House welcomed locals for the first ’Storm Stories’ community session last week, held on Friday mornings by the Hills Creative Alliance (HCA) from…
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Casey candidates signal support for council initiative
Most candidates in the Casey electorate have embraced Yarra Ranges Council’s call to support their Roads for Agribusiness initiative. The project calls for $150 million…
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Knox Council welcomes intersection funding announcement
Knox City Council has welcomed the announcement of new traffic lights at the intersection of Burwood Highway and McMahons Road in Ferntree Gully. Knox Mayor…
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Yarra Ranges Council releases draft budget
Yarra Ranges Council has signalled major spending on roads, bridges and walkways, and community buildings within the 2022/23 draft budget, while also expecting to finish…
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CFA urges residents to check chimneys as winter nears
As the temperature drops and Yarra Ranges residents are lighting up a fire to keep warm, CFA is urging people to check their fireplaces, chimneys,…
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Boronia early voting is in full swing
Voters from three different electorates — Aston, Casey and Deakin — converge upon Boronia PPVC to cast their votes a week and a half before…
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Yarra Ranges Council helping cover the cost of weed disposal
As the weather cools down, the likelihood of weeds spreading and ingesting gardens throughout the Yarra Ranges increases as they flower and seed. to combat…
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Cardinia Shire arts grants open
The Cardinia Arts Grants 2022 program is now open for applications. The grants provide financial assistance of up to $5000 for initiatives promoting the arts…
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Knox Council community sport mental health workshops
Knox City Council is offering free mental health workshops for people involved in community sport, to improve mental wellbeing of your club members and build…
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McMahons Road and Burwood Highway intersection upgrade to cost $30 million
The signalisation and upgrade of a busy intersection at Burwood Highway, McMahons Road and Clyde Street in Ferntree Gully will set the Victorian State Government…