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After 40 years, one of the world’s longest- running soap operas will broadcast its last episode in December.
“Whilst we're able to work out where landslides can occur, we cannot predict when.”
“Are you the only one at the table choosing water when everyone else is drinking soda? That’s what resisting gambling feels like.”
Koala populations are vulnerable to attack by dogs and injury from motor vehicle collisions.
Here’s our selection of the best locations you can quench your thirst while soaking up some rays.
Events include embracing Bavarian culture for Oktoberfest and dressing up in your spookiest outfit for Halloween.
In 2023/24, the council emitted 19,182 tonnes of carbon dioxide, including from natural gas, electricity, and fleet fuel use.
The branch’s doors closed on September 2, with its fate now sealed.
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“The vast majority of policies would exclude subsidence or land movement.”
Chesterman runs his business from his home garage - complete with a workbench, a grinder and whetstones.
An online petition advocating for the site to be retained as open space has more than 6,900 signatures.
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The hall currently hosts more than 350 players a week, including in table tennis, badminton and indoor bowls.
The Wonderful Upcycling Program meets most Mondays from 12.30-4pm at the Central Ringwood Community Centre.
Works are planned to commence in October and be completed in 2027.
The State Government allocated less than $3.9 million towards the program for the 2024-26 period.