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Kicking of Spring with biodiversity month
Spring is finally here! We are celebrating our amazing native animals and plants throughout September, especially the endangered ones. There are lots of things to…
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70 Years of Monbulk nursery
Van Berkel Distributors has a rich history rooted in the migration of the family from Holland in the early 1950s. Starting as a small mail…
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Tensions are high as decisions are made
It’s D-Day as a decision is disputed for Knoxfield Lake. Earlier this year Development Victoria lodged an appeal against Knox City Council’s refusal to grant…
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I wandered lonely as a cloud
For many, bruised by school experience, poetry is still some old fashioned literary form found in foxed and faded pages of books on bottom shelves…
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Police warn of impact of family violence on children
This National Child Protection Week, police are urging the community to understand the seriousness of family violence and the impact it has on children. Family…
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Knox Council secures commitment on school site
A Knox City Council delegation has met with Minister for Planning Sonya Kilkenny to discuss concerns over the state government’s approval of a Development Plan…
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Council serving the goods in Belgrave
Yarra Ranges Council is seeking feedback from the community into how the under-utilised space at Belgrave Tennis Club can be re-purposed for greater community use.…
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Great results for new waste service
In the first month of the new weekly food and garden bin service, Knox residents have halved the amount of rubbish going to landfill and…
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Youth shape farming future in Cardinia
Cardinia Shire Council welcomes $55,000 in funding from VicHealth for a project to help connect young people with local farming jobs. The project – Futureproofing…
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Ferntree bringing heart and gold
Ferntree Gully has another local champion, following the conclusion of the School Sports tournament in Western Australia earlier this month. After what looked like a…
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Alarming statistics reveal child car restraint misuse in Yarra Ranges
More than 70 per cent of child car restraints checked in Yarra Ranges between May and July this year were incorrectly fitted or used, according…
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Once in a Blue Moon
The saying “once in a blue moon” couldn’t be more relevant than in the past week, marking the end of a season at the end…
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