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Celebration zones at city’s fireworks
Fireworks are a spectacular feature of New Year’s Eve celebrations, with hundreds of people flocking to the city to experience the delight and awe of…
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Fire Danger Period has arrived
As of Monday December 18, the Fire Danger Period has begun. With the Country Fire Authority’s banning of open-air burning without a permit as of…
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CFA Sfety Suggestions
Before hitting the roads this summer on your travels, CFA is urging Victorians to check local conditions, download the VicEmergency app and familiarise yourself with…
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Lock Up statistics
Home access company Merlin has released report findings detailing the security of Aussie homes. The Merlin Summer Living Report surveyed over 1,000 Australians to uncover…
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Get a move on!
To enhance traffic flow and parking for residents, traders and visitors, Yarra Ranges Council is set to increase enforcement of existing parking restrictions across the…
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Remembering William Wall through the lens of his camera
The keen eye of William Wall, the 14-year-old boy from Launching Place who went missing and was found dead in 2020, is being displayed in…
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Tips for a top holiday road trip
Before setting off on a road trip, it’s important to be prepared and ready to tackle a long journey. Here are some of the top…
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Fuel up for a long summer trip without breaking the bank
With Christmas and Boxing Day done and dusted for another year, many people will be hitting the road for a summer getaway. Fuel prices have…
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Buskers Beat homelessness
On Saturday December 16, a group of local musicians took to the streets of Healesville, playing carols to raise money for the Holy Fools initiative.…
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A concrete replacement for cement
An innovative project between three Victorian water corporations to find greener alternatives to concrete, has been successful in winning a major climate change prize. Victoria’s…
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Stop the Abuse
Ambulance Victoria is calling on the community to support paramedics to continue doing their lifesaving work this festive season. As the holiday period approaches, many…
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The drought continues
Victoria’s peak body for homelessness says rising housing stress, evictions and the number of working people who cannot afford a place to live underscores the…