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Women’s day winner
Parents and carers of children at Belgrave Kindergarten acknowledged International Woman’s Day on Friday 8 March by surprising their much-loved teachers, Marion Prince and Janet…
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Assumptions are the mother of all problems.
Friends, folks, fellow human beings, assumptions are the mother of all problems. Last week, confusion regarding the gardening at the Mount Evelyn Memorial gardens caused…
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VCAT upholds decision on precinct plan
The Olinda precinct plan is moving ahead with councillors approving the planning permit at the council meeting on 9 October. Plans to revamp the former…
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Dunn and dusted
Former Victorian Greens MP Samantha Dunn announced her resignation from the party on 14 March saying that her decision was made due to a “toxic”…
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Beat the heat
The Herb and Chilli Festival brought the heat to Wandin over the weekend with hundreds of people testing their mettle against the hottest chillies the…
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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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