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Eastern 80 2024 hits over $11,000 raised
The Eastern 80 charity bike ride has raised $11,300 so far through the 2024 edition for the Good Friday Appeal with time still to run…
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Register to dispose of chemicals at Lilydale Detox Your Home event
Community members will once again have the opportunity to clean out unwanted household chemicals from their sheds, cupboards and kitchen sinks by safely disposing of…
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‘Empublished’ students embrace the world of creative writing
Upper Yarra Secondary College (UYSC) students have embraced a new program enhancing their creative writing skills, born in the local community and run by local…
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Range of Comsol wall chargers recalled due to electrocution risk
Five different wall chargers produced by Comsol Pty Ltd and sold at Officeworks have been recalled due to their potential to break. The wall plug…
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Thousands turned away from legal support as funding stagnates
Turning people away from accessing essential legal support has become the reality for community legal services in the outer east as funding hasn’t kept pace…
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Three… women who shaped the world
Falling on Friday March 8, this year’s International Women’s Day campaign theme is Inspire Inclusion, recognising the incredible contribution women have made across history. Here…
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New concussion protocols to enforce local footballers not to play for 21 days after suffering concussion
The AFL has announced new concussion protocols to be implemented at every level of football below the AFL and AFLW, bringing them in line with…
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Warburton Water World, Arts Centre closed due to heat
Due to the Extreme Fire Danger rating for Saturday 9 March and Sunday 10 March, yarra Ranges Council has announced that the Warburton Water World…
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Heatwave to wash over state, total fire ban declared
A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the South West, Central, Wimmera, North Central and West and South Gippsland regions tomorrow, 9 March,…
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Koha Community Café calling out for donations
The Koha Community Cafe is calling on its supporters for donations to help ensure its Thursday community meals and Friday food packages can continue. Whether…
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Last chance for engagement on Millgrove’s McKenzie King Playspace renewal
The cut-off for community engagement on the McKenzie King Playspace renewal in Millgrove is coming up on Sunday 10 March. The proposed design for the…
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Drivers reminded to take care over the long weekend
As Victorians gear up for the Labour Day long weekend, the Victorian Government and Transport Accident Commission are urging Victorians to stay safe through a…