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MRAG and CFA team up for Open Day effort
An upcoming community open day in Millgrove is set to provide an opportunity for both entertainment and emergency preparation. Millgrove Residents Action Group (MRAG) and…
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Unique skills and wares at Blacksmith and Artisans Festival
Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead’s Blacksmith and Artisans Festival was a big success on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 October. About 1000 attendees visited over…
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Eastern Golf Club destroyed in ‘heartbreaking’ inferno
The Eastern Golf Club in Yering lays in ruins after a fire ripped through the building on Monday 16 October. The blaze was so significant…
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Love and smoke in the air
A newly engaged couple sure had their fair share of adrenaline for one day, after their exciting announcement they were then faced with the not-so-exciting…
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Australia overwhelmingly votes ‘no’ to The Voice
Australians have rejected a proposal to enshrine an Indigenous voice to parliament in the constitution. A progressive vote count on Saturday showed the ‘no’ vote…
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Donna Buang Road reopened to one lane
Donna Buang Road between Warburton Highway and Rainforest Gallery reopened to one lane from 5pm on Friday 13 October. Repair works will continue until Friday…
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New fencing in Reefton and McMahons Creek prompts questions
A newly constructed fence in Reefton and McMahons Creek has created concerns for local residents. The new fence was installed by Melbourne Water with separate…
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‘No one immune’: summer fire season hotspots revealed
Suburban areas of several Australian capital cities are at an increased risk this fire season, new research has revealed. Suburban Canberra will be at high…
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Nominate a great local for Yarra Ranges Council’s Civic Awards
Community members are encouraged to call for the recognition of those who tirelessly help others, with nominations opening for the annual Civic Awards. The awards…
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Coldstream reptile owner hit with animal cruelty charges
A Coldstream woman has been charged with 14 animal cruelty offences after she was allegedly caught keeping several varieties of native reptiles in poor conditions…
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Kiwi expats could influence New Zealand’s election
As New Zealand prepares itself for its 2023 general election, otherwise known as the “Battle of the Chris’s”, reports are flooding the internet that Australia…
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Be prepared for Thunderstorm Asthma
Victorians are being reminded to protect themselves and their loved ones from the risk of epidemic thunderstorm asthma by using Victoria’s world-class risk forecasting system…