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Road rescue
Extra officers and new cars are bolstering the Yarra Ranges Highway Patrol to tackle the rising road toll. Sergeant Neil Campbell joined Sergeant Dave McIlfatrick…
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Search continues for missing student
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Werribee man Poshik Sharma, who was last seen in Marysville on Thursday 11 July. The…
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Weekend flood warning
Emergency Victoria has issued a flood watch warning for the Yarra and Watts rivers above Coldstream. The warning said minor flooding might develop across the…
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Triple crown for Wandin’s Toastmaster
Toastmaster area director Nola Sharp is celebrating a triple crown of awards over the past year. Ms Sharp’s Toastmasters club in Wandin came close to…
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Rollerskating at the library
Lilydale Community Library was transformed into a rollerskating rink on Thursday 11 July for some school holiday fun. Many kids took to the wooden floors…
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Appeal for witnesses to Woori crash
Police are seeking witnesses to a car crash in Woori Yallock on Friday 12 July. Officers allege a silver Nissan Navara utility was travelling east…
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Alex Podolinsky’s life celebrated
Powelltown resident Alexei (Alex) Sergei de Podolinsky passed away on 30 June aged 93. Born on 13 July 1925, Alex was a pioneer in biodynamic…
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Gut health in children
Functional abdominal pain affects up to 25 per cent of children and presents with multiple symptoms including constipation, diarrhoea, cramp, leg pain, poor appetite and…
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Buxton farm hand dead
A 59-year-old farm hand died while helping to fell trees on a property in Buxton. The worker was found unresponsive near a tree that had…
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Keep the dogs at home
AFL Outer East is reminding footy patrons to leave their pets at home on game-days. The league is calling on local clubs to tighten up…
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Public session to help save money on hot water
Healesville CoRE is holding a public information session to explain the best available technology options to save money on heating hot water. Attendees will learn…
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Smith back as speaker
Casey MP Tony Smith was returned unopposed for a third time as the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Labor MP Tony Burke said the…