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Firewood collection season to close
This year’s autumn Firewood Collection Season will close across the state at midnight, 30 June. Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) chief fire officer Chris Hardman…
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Australia Post opens local community grants
Not-for-profit community organisations can apply for an Australia Post Community Grant, with up to $10,000 available to each recipient. This year the initiative will focus…
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Cardinia off limits
Roving testing squads and government “doorknockers” will travel across the Cardinia Shire, as residents are urged to limit their movements after the area was deemed…
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Woman charged in relation to Lysterfield death
Missing Persons Squad detectives have charged a woman in relation to the death of a man located in Lysterfield on 17 June. While a formal…
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Time’s ticking for local lotto winner
A TattsLotto winner who bought their ticket at Emerald Newsagency has only three months left to claim their prize, worth over $1 million. Officials from…
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Cafe beanie comp to ‘brighten people’s day’
The Patch General Store is celebrating reopening its doors by hosting a beanie competition throughout June. The cafe is offering a free coffee and breakfast…
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School seeks strength through knot tying
Upwey South Primary School is using a community arts project to help symbolise strength during the Covid-19 pandemic. The ribbon tie project has seen both…
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Crime rises in Yarra Ranges
Over the past year, crime in the Yarra Ranges has climbed by over 7 per cent. According to the latest Crime Agency Statistics, the total…
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Investigation into body located in Lysterfield continues
Detectives from the Missing Persons Squad are investigating after a body was located in Lysterfield on 17 June. While a formal identification is yet to…
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Eastern suburbs lead the fight against violence
A new campaign has been developed in the eastern suburbs to help fight against family violence during the Covid-19 pandemic. The #TogetherforRespectAtHome social marketing campaign…
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Local libraries to reopen
Bookworms will be pleased to hear that Casey Cardinia Libraries is reopening and resuming some programs at most of its branches. All branches, except for…
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Men’s sheds eye return
Men’s sheds across the region are preparing to pick up the tools again as Covid-19 restrictions ease over the next month. Belgrave Men’s Shed president…
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