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Timely reminder on pool safety
Royal Life Saving is asking all Australians with swimming pools to use the weeks before summer to check their pool fencing to protect young children…
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Monash’s microgrid support
Monash University has designed a set of interactive resources which are aimed at supporting the uptake of microgrids across the state. The university received nearly…
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Thief’s field day ends in custody
A Croydon man is in custody after a string of offences alleged to have been committed across the outer-east. The 37-year-old was arrested at a…
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Wetland fears
Knox City Council’s plans to construct a new wetland in a popular Ferntree Gully Park has residents barking mad, with many locals claiming the park…
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Food scraps saved from landfill in Knox
Knox residents will soon be able to recycle food scraps in their green waste bins as council looks to introduce a food and garden waste…
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System overrun as Victorians rush to book Pfizer
All Victorians over 16 are now eligible to access the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine. The state government announced appointments would open up from 7 am on…
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Cat curfew to go ahead
Knox cats will be confined to their own properties from April next year after councillors recently voted to implement the controversial 24-hour curfew. The curfew…
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Man threatens to bomb police at protest
A man from The Basin has been arrested after threatening to throw petrol bombs at an upcoming protest in Melbourne’s CBD. Boronia police charged the…
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Mater Christi captain scores scholarship
Mater Christi College’s Emma Gerber has been awarded a life-changing scholarship to Melbourne University. Friday 13 wasn’t so unlucky for the year 12 college captain…
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Fallen timber to tell a story
A group of Hills locals have joined forces in hopes of turning timber that fell during the June 9 storm into a commemorative community art…
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MP backs move out of metro
Cries from Cardinia’s railway towns begging to be reclassed from metro to regional have been backed by the local MP. Narracan MP Gary Blackwood said…
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Recognising Roger’s commitment to RSL
It was a special Vietnam Veterans Day for one former RSL president and veteran, Roger Boness. The Mount Evelyn RSL community announced they would be…