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Workers hut now an archive
The Upper Yarra Museum needed somewhere to store their fragile pieces and the Brown family had an original Worker’s Hut they needed to move. In…
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Homemade trap claims platypus and water rat.
Melbourne Water is reminding the community of the dangers of using homemade enclosed yabby traps in waterways following the death of a platypus in Millgrove.…
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Grow free at Woori Primary
Woori Yallock Primary School has a new community initiative, a Grow Free Cart, where everything is FREE! Assistant Principal, Flick Curnow said that the project…
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Cire reaches out to Bali
Yarra Ranges community organisation, Cire Services, has extended its reach northwards to Bali, thanks to the efforts of Heather Dryden of Yarra Junction. Heather works…
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A call to arms
It was at a meeting in 2012 where 100 residents met at the Memo in Healesville and resoundingly swore to save Healesville Hospital from demise.…
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Oktoberfest in the Yarra Valley
The Yarra Valley’s Oktoberfest was a rallying point for many locals to carouse with friends from afar. With a variety of food trucks, German entertainment,…
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All aboard the spooktacular
It’s nearly time to dust off those frightening costumes, harvest the pumpkins, top up on witches brew and head for Healesville Station. The Halloween Ghost…
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George Ingram VC centenary
One hundred years after the battle that earned George Ingram the Victoria Cross, the first sod of earth was turned at the site of the…
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Designing Passions
A chance sewing lesson booked four years ago has sparked an award winning passion for Yarra Junction’s Chiara Thompson-Stokell. “Mum booked a sewing lesson when…
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Claire makes MCG debut
Making her debut on the MCG on 14 October will be Claire Rae-Volarich, aka Chatterbox Claire. Claire, who lives in Launching Place, will walk the…
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Smaller wineries give big to CFA
A group of 25 Yarra Valley wineries, in conjunction with Woori Yallock Community Bank, has donated over $100,000 to local service groups since 2009. This…
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Pioneers church reaches 150th
In 1868 new settlers to the Wandin area held a church service in the home of a Mr. Payne, the start of 150 years of…
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