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Protecting our platypus
The future of an isolated group of platypus in Monbulk Creek hangs in the balance. Melbourne Water, environment group Cesar, and Belgrave Platypus have been…
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15 years of fatboys
Brisbane hip-hop outfit Butterfingers will be playing at Sooki Lounge in Belgrave on Sunday March 24 Back in May of 2004, the world of Aussie…
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Have your say on the local laws
The council is undertaking a once-in-a-decade review of its General Provisions Local Law, which has over 150 rules covering everything from street parties and charity…
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Solar swimmers
Dandenong Ranges swimmers will be able to continue swim on cooler days during the next swim season, thanks to a solar heating system funded by…
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Grave concerns for Ferntree Gully cemetery
People are dying to get into Ferntree Gully cemetery, with Knox councillors making the decision on 25 February to create more space to hold ashes.…
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The little fern film festival
A group of 20 Mount Dandenong Primary School students will be showcasing their original short films at the inaugural Little Fern Film Festival on Friday…
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A name change is not all that’s changed
The Emerald Village Committee (EVC) has undergone a name change, but that’s not all. Unlike its predecessor – which existed as a committee appointed by…
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Bird feeding will be banned at Grants Picnic Ground
There are some experiences synonymous with the Dandenong Ranges and feeding birds at Grants Picnic ground is one of them. In its formative years, children,…
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Feast your eyes on these wholesome dogs from last night’s pool pawty.
It’s Tuesday and if you’re like me than that means the start of the week.Luckily, to lull you into the working week we have a…
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Montrose members meet an old friend
When Montrose CFA volunteers drove into Mill Valley Ranch to protect it from the Bunyip State Park bushfires, none of them expected to see the…
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Volunteer fireman choo-choo-chooses to ignore rules
Tourists travelling on Puffing Billy on 30 January were put in harm’s way after a fireman was given the opportunity to drive Puffing Billy, while…
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Helping our four-legged family members
Pets are family too. That’s the message being spread by the Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service (DRERS), who are helping pet owners at risk of…
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