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See what’s required to Stand for Council
An opportunity for aspiring council candidates is coming up close to home in preparation for this year’s local government elections. The Municipal Association of Victoria…
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Almost 7000 traffic offences during Operation Tribute
Victoria Police have detected 6,857 traffic offences across Victoria over the Anzac Day period as part of Operation Tribute. The statewide operation saw police highly…
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Millgrove’s history exposed in spectacular Light Trail event
350 attendees were intrigued and entertained as they were told the historical tale of Millgrove in the moonlight last month. Organised by the Millgrove Resident’s…
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Public consultation regarding Central Highlands State Forests
The Great Forest National Park (GFNP) is encouraging the local community to get involved in the public consultation to protect Central Highlands State Forests. The…
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Surprise inspections of agriculture businesses in the Yarra Valley
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has been conducting surprise inspections of agriculture businesses in the outer Melbourne regions of Mornington Peninsula and the Yarra Valley…
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Australia calls for action on men’s violence against women and children
As Australians rally against the devastating incidents of violence against women and alarming rates of domestic and family violence incidents occurring around Australia, crisis talks…
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Warburton marches through the street for Anzac Day
Warburton residents gathered in the street on Thursday 25 April at 10.30am, ready for the annual march through the township. The parade formed at the…
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A new Private’s point of view
A sense of community abounds as dark shapes filter through the shadows, all meandering silently towards the cenotaph. Each poppy graces the stone’s cool surface,…
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Three… ways to support vets on Anzac Day
Buy poppies Your local RSL is volunteer-run and relies on public support to provide their service to veterans and your local community. One way a…
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Yarra Ranges Council amends proposed parking changes in Warburton
To manage parking issues in Warburton, Yarra Ranges Council recently proposed some changes to the parking restrictions in the township to improve equity and improve…
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Man survives big drop at Burkes
On Friday 19 April, a young man was lucky to escape with minor injuries after falling near the popular Burke’s Lookout on the face of…
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Hillcrest CFA holding ‘Fruit with a Firey’ at Launch Fresh
Hillcrest Fire Brigade has teamed up with Launch Fresh to bring the community an opportunity to meet our members over a piece of fresh fruit…