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Victorians are being asked to be bushfire-ready as the state faces a very high fire danger day on Saturday wih temperatures expected to soar to 40 degrees in parts of the state.
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Masked robbers wielding a handgun and machete have robbed an Elsternwick jewellery store in a brazen heist. Vision courtesy Seven News.
Police said that the robbers threatened staff and stole jewellery before leaving in a waiting vehicle without registration plates, which was driven by another offender.
Police taped off the shop. Photo: Twitter / @tdolling
It is believed the gang were later sighted on Gardenia Road in Gardenvale, where one of them got out of a black Holden Commodore then jumped in a black Ford Territory.
Both vehicles drove off separately.
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No shots were fired during the incident and no injuries have been reported.
The offenders were reported to be of African appearance.
An employee of the business, which also has stores in South Yarra and Collins Street, said they were shaken by the robbery.
"At this point in time we're still recovering, so if you could call back another time?"
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
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