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Seville War Memorial to unveil two new exciting additions
The Seville War Memorial Committee’s annual George Ingram VC, MM day this year is set to be a special one, with a new instalment offering…
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Coroner finds ‘freebirth’ death an important reminder of risks
Warning: This article contains content about infant death. A coroner has urged expectant parents to be wary of the risks of ‘freebirth’, at-home births with…
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The silence of chronic pain impacting children like Lilydale’s Eva
It’s been called the “silent epidemic” as one in five children experiences chronic pain, harming their ability to thrive as young people and costing carers…
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Bank’s big rate call after ‘ugly’ inflation print
Mortgage holders might have to wait until next year for more rate relief after a sharp rise in services inflation all but killed off the…
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Two-vehicle collision on Melba Highway
Two vehicles collided into each other on the corner of Melba Highway near St Huberts Road in Yering. Emergency services received a report of this…
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Police prepare for uptick in family violence ahead of AFL grand final
The last weekend in September and AFL go hand-in-hand, especially in Victoria, but as footy fans prepare for the biggest weekend in the sport, police…
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Great result for greater glider as court case set to create recovery plan
A landmark Federal Court case is set to benefit a threatened local critter, as well as many other species in peril around the country. The…
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Don’t drop the ball on road safety, as police crackdown on driver impairment
Victoria Police is launching a major crackdown on drink and drug driving over the AFL Grand Final long weekend and warning motorists there will be…
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Recycling truck fire a reminder of correct disposal
Lilydale CFA has issued a reminder about the appropriate disposal of waste and recycling after attending a large rubbish fire. The brigade, alongside Chirnside Park…
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Don’t let your campfire ruin everyone’s Grand Final weekend
This Grand Final Long Weekend is a great opportunity for Yarra Ranges locals to show off their ball skills at the MCG and campfire skills…
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Serious road rage investigation
A Croydon man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a fellow driver to the point of life-threatening injury. It is believed a road rage incident…
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Trauma recovery takes time and community
On 16 February 1983, over 180 fires swept through Victoria, destroying the property and livelihoods of thousands of people. Ash Wednesday was an event of…












