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Mooroolbark man charged for non-fatal shooting
A Mooroolbark man has been charged after a non-fatal shooting in a supermarket car park in Bayswater earlier this month. Detectives from the Armed Crime…
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Reverent remembrance shown at Lilydale
It may have been wet and cold for this year’s Remembrance Day, but that did not deter Lilydale locals from attending the 11am service on…
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Arnold Dix honoured as Victorian Finalist for Australian of the Year
Monbulk lawyer, engineer, scientist, and author, Professor Arnold Dix, was named a Victorian Finalist for the 2026 Australian of the Year Awards at a ceremony…
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Mooroolbark Men’s Shed’s busy market period ahead
The Mooroolbark Men’s Shed is busy prepping and preparing for a busy period of selling, with its second major market day just around the corner.…
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Community concerns arise regarding proposed Montrose Quarry expansion
Montrose residents are expressing concern about the potential expansion proposed by Boral Resources (Boral) at the Montrose quarry. The site, located in a mixed industrial…
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‘Historic’ native title claim lodged by Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people
Most of Melbourne and the surrounding regions would be designated as native title under a claim filed by the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people in the Federal…
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Appreciate the beauty of porcelain painting at Mont De Lancey
An artistic array of painted porcelain and fine china is on display at the Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead this November. With works from the…
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Healthcare bodies to merge pending minister approval
The boards of Alexandra District Health and Eastern Health are working together to explore how they can strengthen healthcare for their communities and connect care…
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Expressions of interest open to revive Gruyere Primary School
Consultation is ongoing within the Gruyere community to see the town’s local school up and running again. The Department of Education held drop-in sessions for…
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Damage worsens at The White Dog Hotel
The facade of the White Dog Hotel in Lilydale is continuing to fall apart, with more damage visible to the front of the building since…
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Boots on the ground
As summer approaches, the thud of heavy duty boots and the whir of high powered machinery echoes throughout Dixon’s Creek. It’s the second week of…
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Yarra Ranges Christmas Window competition open for entries
Businesses across the Yarra Ranges are being urged to get into the Christmas spirit by decorating their storefronts, as part of Council’s annual Christmas Window…












