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Oliver Buchannon
Tyler Wright

Monbulk’s Arnold Dix spent 17 days rescuing trapped workers in India. Now he's helping to bury nuclear waste

Monbulk’s Arnold Dix spent 17 days rescuing trapped workers in India. Now he's helping to bury nuclear waste

The global engineering expert is another of Melbourne’s east with a story to tell.

Yarra Ranges

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New dementia cafe opening in Croydon Hills to support local families

New dementia cafe opening in Croydon Hills to support local families

Residents living with cognitive decline and their carers now have a new social outlet.

Maroondah

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“We need to take the extra step”: Is extra lighting and ambience enough to deter car thieves at Forest Hill Chase?

“We need to take the extra step”: Is extra lighting and ambience enough to deter car thieves at Forest Hill Chase?

Whitehorse recorded 1,013 motor vehicle theft offences during the year ending June 2025.

Whitehorse

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WATCH: Meet the Ringwood volunteers reviving old fabric

WATCH: Meet the Ringwood volunteers reviving old fabric

The Wonderful Upcycling Program meets most Mondays from 12.30-4pm at the Central Ringwood Community Centre.

Maroondah

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“It keeps me fit and very active”: How is walking basketball helping older Whitehorse residents stay healthy?

“It keeps me fit and very active”: How is walking basketball helping older Whitehorse residents stay healthy?

Walking basketball’s rules include only two players being allowed in the court’s semi-circles at one time and keeping a metre’s distance when defending the ball.

Whitehorse

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Three venues, and change from $30: Bites and drinks in the east

Three venues, and change from $30: Bites and drinks in the east

We set out to tick the sweet and savoury boxes in Mitcham, Blackburn and Mont Albert North.

Whitehorse

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An opportunity to “breathe new life” into Mitcham? Locals say farewell to Coles

An opportunity to “breathe new life” into Mitcham? Locals say farewell to Coles

While Woolworths have confirmed they have acquired the site for development, Mitcham locals reminisced on the end of an era last week.

Whitehorse

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Croydon Cinemas has been empty for two years – these locals want to change that

Croydon Cinemas has been empty for two years – these locals want to change that

The complex opened on Boxing Day 1977.

Maroondah

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Blackburn South kindergarten teacher's tips and tricks to shift your child's screen time habits

Blackburn South kindergarten teacher's tips and tricks to shift your child's screen time habits

Do you worry about how much time your children spend watching YouTube videos or playing video games? We spoke to a Blackburn South kindergarten teacher about the best way to combat this issue.

Whitehorse

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Where do Chisholm's candidates stand on a renewable future?

Where do Chisholm's candidates stand on a renewable future?

At a community forum in Mt Waverley on Tuesday night, candidates vying for election in in Chisholm made their pitch for Australia's renewable future.

Politics

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Belgrave’s green scene makes for a healthier life

Belgrave’s green scene makes for a healthier life

New research shows that people in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne are living well.

Yarra Ranges

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The best pub specials across Melbourne's eastern suburbs

The best pub specials across Melbourne's eastern suburbs

A burger and chips for $15? Here are some of the best pub specials across Melbourne's eastern suburbs.

Whitehorse

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