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Recognition for local rope rescue team
Every callout is different for Monbulk Fire Brigade’s steep angle rope team. Called District 13 Rope Rescue Team – which also includes members from Wandin…
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Firefighters stationed to protect Melbourne’s water
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) firefighters recruited by Melbourne Water have been preparing the land surrounding its reservoirs and assets to help reduce bushfire risk…
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Celebrating 120 years of the Warburton Tennis Club
The Warburton Tennis Club is celebrating its 120th anniversary with past and current members celebrating what the historic courts, clubroom and sport have meant to…
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Transition program has preps prepared for life at Yarra Junction Primary School
The excited buzz of Yarra Junction Primary School (YJPS) students filled the hallways of the school as students returned for their first week of the…
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Koko Black recall products due to undeclared presence of milk
Koko Black Premium Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of its A Jar of Stars 54 per cent Dark 140g and A Bon Bon of…
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Almost 6000 Volkswagen cars recalled due to potential fire risk
Volkswagen has recalled 5997 2019-2023 Passat, Golf and Arteon model vehicles due to a defect that could cause a fire. Due to a manufacturing issue,…
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IKEA recall charger that can electrocute customers
IKEA has recalled a power cable can get damaged or broken exposing users to live parts of the cable. The dark grey ÅSKSTORM 40W USB…
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Speeding drivers top the offence table over long weekend
Speeding drivers made up almost half of offences detected by police during a four-day statewide road policing operation over the Australia day long weekend. Operation…
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Big smiles from Gladysdale Primary School students on school return
Gladysdale Primary School excitedly welcomed back students for 2024 on Tuesday 30 January for the first day of the school year. It comes amidst an…
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St John Ambulance’s Yarra Ranges team now recruiting
The Yarra Ranges-based team of St John Ambulance Victoria are seeking new volunteers to join their ranks and help with disaster response and event management…
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First Yarra Ranges Council meeting set for 2024
The first Yarra Ranges Council Meeting for 2024 will be taking place on Tuesday 30 January at 7pm. Councillors will review the membership appointments for…
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Three… back to school tips
Get to bed It can be miserable getting back into the routine, but getting a good sleep pattern is essential for a student getting back…