THIS cuddly yet whiskery exotic animal is a bearcat, also known as a binturong. » more
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Slap-up feed is on us
RATEPAYERS have picked up the $1250 tab for Nillumbik councillors to wine and dine at a charity ball. » more
Primates are Greensborough zookeeper's mates
WATCHING the orang-utans at Melbourne Zoo, it's easy to see how Fleur Butcher fell in love with the primates. » more
Montmorency stadium a slam dunk for basketballers
ELITE basketball might be in a rough patch, but grassroots participation - at least in the Diamond Valley - is going ahead in leaps and bounds. » more
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- Nillumbik mayor denies he's 'rude'
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Local Sport
Diamond Valley Eagles rise to the occasion
DIAMOND Valleys 'nothing to lose' attitude continues to reap rewards in the Big V Championship Men's competition. » more

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Real Estate
Find and house or agent
Go to our Real Estate page to find houses and real estate agents in your local area. » more
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Diamond Creek author's comic books a dead funny read
DIAMOND Creek illustrator Trevor Wood has dug deep into the realm of the living dead to come up with a comic book about a zombie odd couple. » more
Romance prance in Baghdad
WITH its troubled recent past, Baghdad is probably not the first place you'd set a romantic musical theatre show. » more
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Strange Tales

Langwarrin sign language
THE mystery road signs around Frankston we revealed sparked a global reaction. Read what people around the world thought about the witty installations. » more










