News
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Car crashes into front window of Monbulk butcher
Passers-by in Monbulk witnessed a car crash into the front window of the Monbulk Family Butcher on 7 February, which fortunately resulted in nobody being…
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Belgrave South woman killed in Yea collision
Police are investigating the circumstance of a fatal collision in Yea on Sunday 6 February. Police said they believe two cars collided on Melba Highway…
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Cockatoo bush block to remain untouched
A plan to build a new home in a bushy Cockatoo subdivision has been rejected, with the state’s planning tribunal conceding the ruling could be…
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Victorian Government extend $250 power saving bonus until the end of June
The $250 Power Saving Bonus payment has been extended until 30 June to help support households doing it tough with energy bills. Member for Monbulk…
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Sod turning ceremony marks historic day in Mount Evelyn
Construction started on the Mount Evelyn Sports and Community Hub (MESCH) with a sod turning to mark the historic day. Mount Evelyn football and cricket…
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Keeping safe in 2022
Hillscene Family Medical Centre (HFMC) wishes its patients and The Hills community a Happy New Year 2022. In the last six months, we have welcomed…
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Ambulance Victoria meeting record demand after busiest quarter on record
The omicron wave has continued to wreak havoc on the state’s ambulance services, but Ambulance Victoria is proving up to the task. Ambulance Victoria CEO…
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Victorians urged to hand in illegal guns
A public awareness campaign has launched urging people in Victoria to hand in illegal firearms or report someone who you suspect possesses one. Crime Stoppers…
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Construction begins on RidgeWalk project
The three levels on government – council, state and federal – came together at the Silvan Dam lookout in Kalorama for the RidgeWalk sod-turning ceremony.…
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Swimschool returning for 2022 with focus on water safety
Jump! Swim Schools in Ferntree Gully is re-opening for 2022 and is focusing on water safety to help reduce rising drowning statistics. This term is…
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Trust for Nature working with private land holders in the Dandenongs
Around 400 hectares of privately owned land throughout the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges has been protected since 2019 through Trust for Nature, to ensure…
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Cardinia Council asking for input on climate strategy
Cardinia Shire’s new Climate Change Adaption Strategy is now open to the public for comment, with council encouraging residents to go online and have their…