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Exploding gas cylinder injures two in Upwey
Two men have been hospitalised after a fire caused by an exploding gas cylinder in Upwey on Tuesday 4 October. It is believed the fire…
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Knox City Council to consider ‘Lake Knox’ permits by end of 2022
Knox City Council expects to consider two planning permits for the contentious ‘Lake Knox’ development from Development Victoria by the end of the year, after…
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Victorian dining and entertainment scheme closes with more than $2.39 million worth of consumer spending in Yarra Ranges
Less than three weeks since it began on Monday 19 September, The Victorian government’s Dining and Entertainment Program – Eat. Play. Cash Back has ended…
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Upcoming Q&A session with Monbulk candidates
Dandenong Ranges residents will be able to put their questions to Liberal candidate Gareth Ward and Labor candidate Daniela De Martino later this month. The…
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Knox City Council reiterates advocacy positions ahead of state election
Knox City Council has reiterated its advocacy goals ahead of the 2022 Victorian State Election, as it seeks further funding for kindergarten places, investment in…
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Two men hospitalised after gas bottle explosion in Upwey
Two men are in hospital after a gas bottle exploded in Upwey on Tuesday 4 October. Emergency services responded to reports of an explosion around…
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RBA hikes interest rates for sixth straight month
The official interest rate has hit a nine-year high, with the RBA announcing a cash rate increase of 25 basis points to 2.6 per cent.…
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1000 Steps reopens to public
The 1000 Steps has finally reopened after being closed since the June 2021 storm weather event. Located at the Dandenong Ranges National Park, the famous…
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Drivers and cyclists urged to look out for one another
With the number of motorbikes on the roads expected to increase as the weather warms up, Victorian drivers and motorcyclists are being urged to look…
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One Gembrook woman’s 450km for Kidney Disease awareness
Six years ago when Gembrook woman Liz Hoffman was diagnosed with Kidney Disease, she “stormed out of the room” in frustration. “I was doing long…
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Council celebrates skate park redevelopment with community three years after opening
Cardinia Council was finally able to celebrate the opening of the Gembrook Skate park with the community after the park was officially reopened in 2019.…
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Work on new Knox Library begins
Construction on the new Knox Library is set to commence as a part of the major redevelopment of Westfield Knox. Doubling the size of the…