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Inspiro joins parliamentary launch to recognise community health services
Community Health First was officially launched last week in Victoria’s parliament to better support community health organisations into the future as the health crisis grows.…
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Series of thefts from cars in Chirnside Park, Mooroolbark
Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit is investigating a small series of thefts from cars in Chirnside Park and Mooroolbark. In the early hours of the…
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Lighting up Croydon with new street art project
Bringing light and art to Croydon’s main street is the objective of a new project being explored by Maroondah City Council, with expressions of interest…
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Helping isolated elderly people stay connected
Elderly people are often at risk of becoming isolated and lonely, and one organisation is trying to connect those needing social interaction with people happy…
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Third round of the Circular Economy Councils Fund grants open for local Councils
The third round of the Circular Economy Councils Fund has been opened by the Victorian Government to support councils to increase recycling capacity and divert…
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SunSmart concerned about sunburn emergency department visits
SunSmart Victoria is deeply concerned about the high number of young adults and adolescents requiring emergency medical treatment for severe sunburn. New data from the…
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Supermarkets offer to manage soft plastic stockpiles
Coles and Woolworths have made an offer to REDcycle to take control of its stockpiled soft plastic and provide safe storage of the material while…
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Local brigades prepare for weekend of firefighting in Flowerdale
As a large grassfire was breaking out in Flowerdale on Tuesday afternoon, CFA crew members from Mooroolbark and Wonga Park were gearing up to respond.…
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Keeping Montrose beautiful with Clean Up Australia Day event
The Montrose annual Clean Up Australia Day event is returning to the town next week, encouraging people of all ages to look after their natural…
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Warrant to arrest Brandon Van Lee
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Brandon Van Lee who has been on the run from police for more than twenty years.…
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Most parents understand the benefits of play while some think it’s a waste of time
New research has revealed most Australian parents recognise the importance of child play, while there are some who believe it’s a ‘waste of time’. The…
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100 years of adventure, love and family
From galavanting across the globe to finding a second love at 91, Mercy Place Montrose resident Leila Fraser has done much in her 100 years…
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