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Ferny Creek cub earns highest award in section
A 1st Ferny Creek Scout group cub has achieved the highest award possible in the Cub Scout Section. Eddy Lee, 11, was recognised at a…
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Native fauna sprung on camera
A diverse array of native animals have continued to be spotted on Yarra Ranges Council’s fauna motion-sensing cameras since the project launched in 2015. Organised…
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Knox governance rules review
Knox City Council are proposing changes to our Governance Rules to improve various Council processes and protocols, including Council meetings. Reviewing our Governance Rules helps…
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Resilient Gembrook
The State Government has introduced an electricity resilience and safety initiative in the Dandenong Ranges in an attempt to protect Victorians against power outages caused…
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Man taken to hospital with minor injuries after Knoxfield crash
Emergency services responded to a collision in Knoxfield on Friday 17 November. Police were told a Toyota Landcruiser and a truck collided in the intersection…
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Emergency services called to multi-vehicle accident on Mount Dandenong Tourist Road
Emergency services responded to a three-vehicle collision on Mount Dandenong Tourist Road in Olinda on the morning of Friday 17 November. An Ambulance Victoria spokesperson…
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Preserving history for the ages
The Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park has received a welcome boost in its efforts to preserve history after receiving over $7,000 from the National…
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Making it easier to build a granny flat
As part of the Labor Government’s bold planning reforms, it will soon be easier for Victorians to build a small second home on their property…
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Yarra Ranges Council welcomes new mayor to the chair
At the Council Meeting on Tuesday 14 November, Council welcomed the new Yarra Ranges Council Mayor and Deputy Mayor for the 2023–2024 term. Melba Ward…
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Long lost history rediscovered in the Hills
A small group of respected and longtime residents of The Basin attended a special morning tea on Monday 13 November to celebrate The Basin Time…
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Referendum result a motivator for treaty push
Despite conversations about the referendum dying down since the vote count came back with a resounding no, for one young Indigenous leader it has fuelled…
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Helping wildlife thrive at Locky’s Legacy
Bayswater Secondary College’s (BSC) paid a visit to Pakenham Upper’s Locky’s Legacy to support the wildlife sanctuary and enjoy it’s many wonderful inhabitants. On Wednesday…
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