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Fire ban delays Monbulk bowlers semifinal
Monbulk’s top Saturday bowling team was set for a semifinal match against Lilydale, but Total Fire Ban days over the weekend prevented play. They will…
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Slippery roads lead to Monbulk crash
Late Tuesday afternoon, 18 February, members of the Kallista-The-Patch CFA responded to a vehicle accident on Monbulk Road. The conditions were made treacherous by light…
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Cars collide in Belgrave
Sunday afternoon in Belgrave saw a two-car collision along Belgrave-Hallam Road, fortunately with no major injuries. Mid-afternoon on 23 February saw traffic rerouted through Belgrave…
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Three… things people can do to protect themselves during a crime spike
1. Secure all entrances: Ensure all doors and windows are locked, even when at home. Consider investing in a home security system, including door and…
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Over 1800 Yamaha motorbikes recalled
Yamaha Australia has recalled 1849 motorbikes of various models due to a manufacturing issue. Due to the issue, the throttle position sensor may be faulty.…
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Over 4000 Husqvarna bikes recalled
4055 Husqvarna Enduro FE and TE model motorbikes with a year range of 2021 to 2024 have been recalled. Due to a manufacturing defect, the…
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Food safety crucial during power outages
The Food Safety Information Council (FSIC) has released advice on how to safely store food during power outages and other emergencies after receiving an increase…
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Over 1700 GASGAS motorbikes recalled
1776 GASGAS EC 2 and 4 stroke motorbikes with a year range of 2021 to 2024 have been recalled. Due to a manufacturing defect, the…
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Cricket club pays it forward
A catered lunch has been paid forward to a local food charity in Ferntree Gully this week after a last minute cancellation, displaying kindness and…
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Electoral reforms; the ‘right balance’ or ‘a major party stitch up’?
The Federal crossbench is crying out against new legislation passed in Parliament recently which altered the caps and disclosure requirements on electoral donations, with new…
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Eagle rescued in Monbulk
A wedge-tailed eagle in distress was rescued in Monbulk on Friday 14 February, by a dedicated team of volunteers from Vets for Compassion. The bird…
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Yarra Ranges facilities closed due to Extreme fire danger rating
Due to the Extreme Fire Danger rating for Saturday 22, Yarra Ranges Council has announced that Warburton Water World, Olinda Outdoor Pool, Arts Centre Warburton,…
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