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A woman died after a tree fell on a vehicle in Fernshaw, between Narbethong and Healesville, on Thursday evening (Aug. 27). Police say that it is believed that a utility was travelling along the Maroondah Hwy when it was struck by a falling tree about 6.50pm. The front passenger, a 36-year-old Parkdale woman, sadly died
Nillumbik Shire Council announces the resignation, effective immediately, of Swipers Gully Ward Councillor Bruce Ranken. Cr Ranken was elected to Council in October 2016, as the representative for Swipers Gully Ward and in that time he has served as Deputy Mayor (2018-19) and as chair on a number of Council committees. Most recently he has
Yarra Valley Water has issued a notice this morning (Fri.) for residents of 88 suburbs to boil their water after a chlorinator was put out of action by last night’s storms. Suburbs affected are: Yarra Valley Water’s statement says: “We’ve become aware of a potential water quality issue affecting 88 suburbs due to electrical damage
Emergency crews have been at Fernshaw, on the south side of Dom Dom Saddle, attending to a road incident. Emergency Victoria reports on an alert of person/s trapped in a vehicle. Social media reports indicate that a tree may have fallen on a car. There are a number of trees down along the Maroondah Hwy
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Police continue to appeal for public assistance to help locate Daniel Harrison. A warrant has been issued for the 36-year-old’s arrest for handle stolen goods and drug offences committed in Dromana. He is known to frequent the Collingwood, East Melbourne, Toorak, Seaford, Mt Waverley, Southbank and Melbourne CBD areas. Investigators have released an images of
A Tribunal proceeding between Huntingdale Estate Nominees Pty Ltd and Monash City Council regarding land at 1221- 1249 Centre Rd, Oakleigh East, has been struck out because the action was seen to be “misconceived”. Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal member Michelle Blackburn said that neither party need attend a hearing which had been set down
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missingwoman Adelaide Burung. The 28-year-old was last seen in Bakery Square, Melton, about 2pm on August 18. Police and family hold concerns for Adelaide’s welfare as she has a medical condition. She is confident in using public transport and has been known to frequent the Melton,
It was a wild night in Melbourne’s west with Police arresting five offenders on the hop for an aggravated burglary. This was whilst they were on their way to pick up an offender who was part of a trio arrested for ramming police in a Kluger bearing stolen plates. The series of events kicked off
Mitchell Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a burglary at a self-storage unit in Seymour last month. Police believe two men, aged between 20 and 30 years, jumped the security entrance gate at the Wimble Street self-storage unit around 4am on July 25. One of the men used large metal bolt cutters to get the
