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Belgrave South petition hopes to create flexible housing options
A couple from Belgrave South presented their petition to the Yarra Ranges Council on Tuesday, 25 March, urging the introduction of a policy for Tiny…
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Two youth die in fatal car accident
A young teen and unknown passenger have lost their lives over the weekend in a double tragedy on Victorian roads. The two people died after…
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Man charged after Rowville bus stabbing
Friday 28 March saw Knox Crime Investigation Unit detectives charge a man after two people were stabbed in Rowville that same morning. Emergency services responded…
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Century in the making
A special day was celebrated in Kallista on Saturday 29 March 29th, as the town commemorated the centenary of its name change from South Sassafrass…
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Monbulk Road safety concerns grow after serious accident
A Monbulk resident is calling for urgent action to address what she describes as a “hazardous” stretch of road that has become increasingly dangerous for…
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55 out of 79 Victorian councils have CCTV in public spaces
Regularly maintained CCTV networks are not a rarity, with councils around the state operating both extensive and small-scale networks of cameras to service their community.…
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Knox Little Athletics volunteer David Kearsley, recognised for excellence in volunteering
Knox Little Athletics volunteer David Kearsley has been nominated for Volunteer of the Year at the 2024 Victorian Sport Awards (VSAs), in recognition of his…
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Federal Election: Minority government on the cards, Casey a battleground
Australia could be set to elect a minority federal government, according to political expert Dr Zareh Ghazarian. The head-of-politics at Monash University predicts a “very…
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Candidates roll up to Tecoma
Ahead of the upcoming election, Tecoma Uniting Church is hosting a Meet the Candidates event on Saturday 5 April from 3pm to 4.30pm. Voters in…
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Monbulk’s Bowling Star Shines on the Big Stage
Monbulk bowler, Karen Rice, bowled her way to the quarter finals of the women’s singles in the Victorian Open this week. The Vic Open competition…
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Overseas tourists spent nine billion dollars in Victoria last year
The latest Tourism Research Australia’s National Visitor Survey and International Visitor Survey has revealed Victoria’s $40 billion visitor economy is being fuelled by international spending,…
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We manage Victoria’s bushfire risk together – a letter from the Chief Fire Officer
As summer fades and autumn begins, we take a moment to reflect on the challenges of extreme heat, bushfires and storms over the past months…