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Be careful with Christmas leftovers
With a shortage of vets nationally and emergency veterinary hospitals already at capacity, vets are urging people around Victoria not to allow their pets to…
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Q&A with Gareth Hart
1. What is something people don’t know about you? I have an irrational fear of velvet. After spending my lifetime in the theatre (usually with…
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Department of Health advice for a Covid-safe Christmas
The Department of Health has published COVIDSafe advice for hosts and attendees of household Christmas parties at www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/covidsafe-gatherings. The advice includes a checklist for hosts…
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Eight tips to surviving the Boxing Day sales
Christmas day is creeping up which only means one thing – so is Boxing Day. Often the busiest shopping day in the year, it can…
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4 tips for the best Christmas grocery shopping experience
Are you hosting Christmas this year? Or have you been asked to bring a plate or two? Trying to avoid going to the shops as…
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Operation roadside
Police began operation roadside on Friday 17 December to target impaired drivers, speeding, mobile phone use and seat belt offenses on the road. On the…
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Knox Immerse winners announced
As Knox Immerse 2021 art festival comes to a close, Knox City Council has awarded several prizes to honour outstanding contributions to this year’s art…
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Knoxfield woman arrested for alleged thefts
A 24-year-old Knoxfield woman has been arrested and remanded for several alleged mail thefts on 8 December 2021. The woman is alleged to have stolen…
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Greens endorse local teacher for Streeton Ward
The Australian Greens Party have endorsed local teacher and environmentalist Wil Mikelsons for the upcoming February Streeton Ward by-election. Streeton Ward in the Yarra Ranges…
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Yarra Ranges hard waste
Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging residents to make the most of their annual hard waste and bundled branch collection. Between January and March every household…
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EPA encourages community to report illegal dumping
After discovering illegal dumping of chemicals in the Dandenong Ranges because of a community tip-off, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is encouraging members of the…
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Reaching out to those most in need
For most people, 2021 has been both difficult and challenging. For Cheryll Roach, it has been a year of tragedy and heartache. “When my dad…
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