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Safety, education calls after Croydon man’s e-scooter death
A Croydon man, who succumbed to a traumatic brain injury after an e-scooter accident, has sparked calls from a state coroner for safer use of…
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Five teens arrested after cigarette burglaries in Croydon
Five teenagers have been arrested after allegedly stealing cigarettes from two Croydon locations before running rampant across the eastern suburbs. Police believe the teens allegedly…
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Building Blocks grants to bolster kinders in the Yarra Ranges
A range of kinders and preschools in the Yarra Ranges are set for upgrades through the latest round of the Victorian Government’s Building Blocks Grants…
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Police raise warning as road trauma increases, namely motorcyclists and drivers in regional areas
Victoria Police is issuing an urgent warning to motorists following a horror start to the year on the state’s roads, with a significant rise in…
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Echidnas dive into hot weather
A reminder to put water out for wildlife during the extreme heat wave Victoria is currently experiencing. Humans can retreat to the air con but…
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Study estimates saving Australia’s priority species could cost as much as $468 billion over 30 years
A new study from Griffith University’s Centre for Planetary Health and Food Security, with WWF-Australia and the University of Queensland, has estimated that preventing the…
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‘Disappointed’ in decision to approve servo for Mount Evelyn
“Disappointed but not unexpected” was how the main objector to a service station proposal for Mount Evelyn described a recent state tribunal decision to approve…
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Double take: record number of twins start at Mount Lilydale
Seeing double at Mount Lilydale Mercy College will be a common occurrence for the next six years with the largest cohort of twins to attend…
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Donuts go wrong for Lilydale probationary driver
A probationary driver from Lilydale has been caught upside down after rolling his vehicle. The 21-year-old man lost control of his four wheel drive after…
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EACH to deliver virtual women’s clinic aiming to break healthcare access barriers
Community health organisation EACH has been chosen to deliver the State Government’s newest initiative to provide better health outcomes for women. Announcing a free virtual…
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RSPCA voices rodeo concern
After the 2025 Yarra Valley Rodeo was successfully held, a national animal welfare federation raised a concern about the event. Royal Society for the Prevention…
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Kilsyth boater caught three times over legal limit at Eildon
A Kilsyth boater helped bring the tally of vessel operators caught flouting the law at Lake Eildon to 14 after being allegedly drunk. The 38-year-old…
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