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11-year-old Tecoma student wins inventor award
A Tecoma primary student has won the opportunity to make her own invention a reality after taking out the top prize in ClickView Aussie Student…
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Last Ferntree Gully community meal of the year
Foothills Community Care is running their final regular Wednesday night meal for 2021 on Wednesday 15 December. They are offering hot takeaway meals to enjoy…
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Yarra Ranges Landcare welcome facilitator
Yarra Ranges Landcare Network has welcomed its new facilitator this week as part of a State Government funded program. Brian Davey has accepted the position…
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Recognising Monbulk’s volunteers
Nominations are now open for the 2021 Volunteering Awards, which celebrate the extraordinary efforts of Victoria’s hard-working volunteers. The awards are an opportunity to recognise…
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CFA Santa run returns
The annual Kallista-The Patch CFA Santa run will make a return this Christmas after Covid-19 cancelled the event last year. Santa Clause will be visiting…
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Yarra Ranges Council Fire Slash Program continues
Yarra Ranges Council and contractors are cutting roadside grass to cut back winter growth, as part of its annual Fire Slash program. The program, which…
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Sassafras mum proving there is life after illness
A Sassafras woman is proving there is life after illness as she prepares to hike the Tasmania wilderness with her teenage son to raise awareness…
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Council presents annual report
Yarra Ranges Council’s annual report reflected upon the achievements of local government through a tough year for the community. Cr Fiona McAllister was mayor of…
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Greens candidate for Casey
Since the 2010 Federal election the Greens have won over 10 per cent of the primary vote in four successive elections in the Casey electorate.…
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Last chance to enrol for the Streeton Ward by-election
Eligible residents and ratepayers are being urged to enrol to vote for the upcoming Yarra Ranges Shire Council Streeton Ward by‑election before it’s too late.…
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Share your vision for Kings Park
Knox City Council are inviting ideas and feedback to enhance Kings Park, Upper Ferntree Gully. Have your say by 14 January 2022. This is your…
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Parks Victoria wary of unauthorised bike trails
An increase in illegal mountain bike trails in the Dandenong Ranges National Park has left authorities wary of potential damage to the area. Parks Victoria…