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Former TAC investigator Peter Eddy wants to stop people being killed at the Bungower Rd, Somerville crossing. Hilton Stone

A TRAFFIC accident investigator has slammed the treacherous Bungower Rd level crossing as "dangerous" and urgently needing boom barriers. » more

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Peninsula family desperate for rental home after six weeks in a tent

A SOUTHERN peninsula family, forced to live in a tent for six weeks, may resort to sleeping in their cars if they cannot find somewhere to rent. » more


Appeal after road fatalities
ANZAC Day celebrations were rocked by three tragic deaths within 24 hours in a horror weekend on peninsula roads. » more


Moorooduc tourist hub wins permit
THE Moorooduc Coolstores complex is poised to become a tourist and entertainment hub after a development assessment committee unanimously backed a redevelopment plan. » more


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Karingal's Ryan Barnett spoils the mark of Hastings' Cameron Betts. Picture: Guy Thayer.

Hastings break drought
NEW Hastings coach Tyson Lane says he can't believe the Blues didn't win a game last season after they outplayed Karingal on Saturday to snap a 21-game losing streak in MPNFL Peninsula League. » more


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Artist Kate Rohde with her exhibition at TarraWarra Museum of Art, Healesville. Pic. Steve Tanner

Weird and wonderful in Healesville

FLOURISH, now on at Healesville's TarraWarra Museum of Art, is a seasonally themed, French-influenced, handmade creative exhibition by artist Kate Rohde. » more

Jazz muso tweaks Aussie flavour

NO GIGS is a common cry for many musicians, but not for Eltham's Geoff Hughes. » more

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Strange Tales

Stolen gnomes and ornaments have taken up residence with Jan Masson at Aspendale Gardens Community Centre.

Roof garden 'rescue'

IS YOUR gnome at home? » more

Underwater ironing record

MARCH 30 saw the great challenge for Vision Divers of Essendon to beat the Guinness World Record for the most people ironing underwater at the same time. » more

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