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Fire Danger Period declared
Yarra Ranges residents have just over two weeks left to prepare properties before the Fire Danger Period comes into effect at 1am on 16 December.…
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Rare visit for primary school
A delegation of international parliamentarians joined Casey MP Tony Smith on a tour of Birmingham Primary School on 22 November. It came after the school…
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Residents incensed by fire access failure
The felling of three trees at Bobs Park in Menzies Creek has drawn the ire of residents as Victoria sweltered through its first total fire…
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Cars roar into Monbulk main street
You don’t often see over 400 cars and bikes parked in downtown Monbulk for nine hours, but that’s exactly what drew thousands of people to…
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Trees down following wild winds
Fierce winds uprooted trees on a day of extreme weather in the Dandenong Ranges, as the state baked through its equal-hottest November day this century,…
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Community campaign to spark inclusion for all
The Mount Evelyn Community House hopes to spread positive messages about gender equality through its Gender Equality Clothesline Project. The project will see Mount Evelyn…
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Angliss celebrates 80
On November 21, staff and special guests gathered to mark Angliss Hospital’s 80th anniversary. Angliss Hospital began its life known as the Ferntree Gully Bush…
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New future building facility
Minister for Education James Merlino joined students and teachers on 15 November to officially open Monbulk College’s new $7.57 million facility. The striking architecturally designed…
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Victorian Goverment to apologise to Puffing Billy victims
The Victorian Government will make a formal apology in Parliament to the people who suffered childhood sexual abuse in connection with the Puffing Billy railway…
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Giving for a greater good
For many Christmas is a time of celebration and giving, but for some it brings a world of stress and financial pressure. Dandenong Ranges Emergency…
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An educational sign of the times
Five years ago, Shakti McLaren and a group of like-minded individuals had the vision to create an inspirational, sustainable food destination in the Dandenongs. From…
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Watch and Act notice for Monbulk
A Watch an Act notice has been issued for a bushfire on Rankins Road, Monbulk with aircraft called in to battle the 1-2 hectare blaze.…
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