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Bird watchers uncover rare flock in Lilydale
A sewage treatment plant may not seem like the best place to set up a home, but for a group of displaced birds, it...
Residents prepared to fight for ‘village’ town against fast food giants
Mount Evelyn is a community prepared to fight for the quaintness of their foothills township as a global fast food company prepares plans for...
Sad end to search for missing man in Kilsyth
A man's body was located early on Tuesday morning believed to be a missing elderly resident from Kilsyth.
In a statement issued on Tuesday...
Apprenticeship decline a concerning trend
Apprenticeship data from the last year has shown a decline in the uptake of trades across the country, with a local provider confirming it...
Live music industry inquiry opened amidst wave oof event cancellations
The Australian Government’s Standing Committee on Communication and the Arts opened an inquiry into the country’s live music industry in the wake of some...
Over 50,000 Honda cars recalled
Honda has recalled 52,051 cars, with all variants of the Odyssey, Accord, City, Civic, CR-V, HR-V, Jazz, Civic Type R, NSX models with a...
Burns set to ramp up
With fire restrictions easing in some parts of the State, and calm autumn conditions, hundreds of private, agricultural and planned burns are expected to...
Nita marched on in March for veterans
A member of the Lilydale RSL sub-branch joined thousands of people in March to walk the length of the Kokoda Trail raising funds for...
Montrose makes meals a new offering
The Montrose Community Cupboard has expanded into its next phase of people supporting people and the environment with its new community meals.
Having hosted...
China drops heavy tariffs against Australian winemakers
China has abolished heavy tariffs against Australian wine in another significant step towards improved diplomatic relations and trade ties.
The Chinese government agreed to review...
Teens arrested after crime spree using stolen Mooroolbark car
A vehicle, allegedly stolen from a Mooroolbark property in late March, was used by teens as an escape car before being picked up by...
Ballooning company fined after worker falls through roof
A Yarra Valley hot air ballooning company has been convicted and fined a total of $44,000 after a worker was seriously injured in a...
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Violi, Coalition remain forthright in housing debate as Help to Buy...
Housing, or the lack of, has been a topic of discussion in Federal Parliament as the debate over how to provide affordable buy and...
