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Ferntree Gully youths save the day
What seemed like an innocent rescue on the night of Halloween has put Wattleview Primary School on the map, after two of its students did…
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CFA attend Kilsyth car fire
CFA alongside FRV responded to a car fire on Sheffield Rd in Kilsyth at around 7.17am on November 13. CFA crews were from The Basin…
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Ex-AFL players coming back to grassroots footy
Knox football clubs are stepping it up as they prepare for the 2024 season, bringing high-level recruits back to grassroots football. The Basin Football club…
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Cricketing great began career in the Hills
Australian cricket fans are still shocked after a surprise performance from one of the nations’ greatest, who’s cricketing career kicked off in the hills. Glenn…
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Over 30,000 Toyota Klugers recalled
Toyota has recalled their 2021 to 2023 Kluger Hybrid (AXUH78) and Kluger Petrol (TXUA70/75 & GSU70/75) cars, with 30,205 units affected. The recall is due…
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Yarra Ranges Christmas Window competition starts soon
Businesses across the Yarra Ranges can get into the festive spirit early and enter into Yarra Ranges Council’s Yarra Ranges Christmas Window competition. Locals are…
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The Hills’ connection to famous racehorse Carbine
With Melbourne Cup fever still ringing out across the nation, a local historian has shared the Hills’ own connection to the ‘race that stops the…
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Everybody needs good neighbours
As part of the Knox Empowering Communities Program, project ‘Neighbours, Connecting and Belonging’, was announced by Knox City Council as one of the final grant…
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Lives lost reaches 15-year high after horror Cup weekend on Victorian roads
The number of lives lost on Victoria’s roads has reached a 15-year high after a tragic Melbourne Cup long weekend which claimed 13 lives. There…
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The Basin resident recognised for community development
Shaping the community, one opportunity at a time, is the goal of one local who has dedicated her life to the improvement of others. The…
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Rare mustang returned home
“Relieved, more than anything”. That’s the feeling of one Ferntree Gully local who’s prized possession has been returned to him after a lengthy investigation. Craig…
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Collison report – witness/dashcam/CCTV request
Police are seeking witnesses or dashcam to a collision that occurred at about 8:40AM on Wednesday 8th of November near Ruskin Av, on Mt Dandenong…