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Emerald to feature in new TV series Hunted
Emerald will feature in a new reality thriller airing Sunday 17 July on Network 10. ‘Hunted’ is an interesting concept which will follow 18 ‘Fugitives’…
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Car intercepted in Ferntree Gully carrying “trafficable” amount of drugs
At around 2am on Sunday 10 July, Police officers from Transit East Tasking Team observed a vehicle with a flat tyre driving on the wrong…
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VCAT upholds building permit denial for Glengollan Village development
A hyper-local feud between Saint Elmo Street residents and a retirement village was delivered a VCAT resolution on Friday 8 July, which rejected the proposed…
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Puffing Billy to get fast track upgrades
A range of railway equipment from the former Clyde Road level crossing in Berwick has been given to the Puffing Billy steam railway, fast-tracking upgrade…
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65-year-old Boronia man dies tragically in Yering crash
A 65-year-old Boronia man has been identified as the driver who tragically died in Yering crash on Wednesday 13 July. The crash occurred on Melba…
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Helping at-risk people in home fires
CFA and FRV have launched an online learning module to help support older people and those with disabilities to plan for fire emergencies at home.…
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17-year-old Ferntree Gully teenager arrested after series of aggravated burglaries
A Ferntree Gully teenager was one of six arrested on Thursday 14 July for a series of aggravated burglaries. Detectives from the Southern Metro Regional…
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Kids at risk from scalding hot water this winter
Hot water in baths and showers are proving to be a leading culprit of severe burns and scalds suffered by children around Australia each year.…
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Monbulk Aquatic Centre to reopen in spring
After multiple setbacks stalling progress, Yarra Ranges Council has been informed the Monbulk Aquatic Centre will likely reopen in the next four months. Building contractors…
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Man charged 35 times in relation to sexual assault, abductions and rapes in the Dandenong Ranges
A 71-year-old Drouin man will remain in custody in relation to historic alleged sexual assault, abduction and stalking in the Dandenong Ranges after facing Melbourne…
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Yarra Ranges Council advocates to become a peri-regional LGA
Yarra Ranges Council is pushing the State Government to reclassify the LGA as ‘peri-regional’ in a bid to provide more funding opportunities. Currently classified as…
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FFMVic call for future firefighters
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) has called for people who are after a challenging and rewarding job helping protect Victorian communities for the upcoming bushfire…
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