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Drawn in for life
By HELEN COLLIER “IT’S a whirlpool – you’ll get drawn in!” These are the exact words Yarra Glen CFA member Louise Higgins’ husband Ash said…
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Imbibed with Anzac spirit
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS STUDENTS at St Brigid’s Primary School gathered to watch a presentation about the Anzacs on Friday morning before planting a field of…
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Kinders cashing in
By JESSE GRAHAM Strap: Federal Government announces two years funding for kindergartens… AFTER months of uncertainty, the Federal Government has come through with essential funding…
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Time to crunch the numbers
WITH sleeves rolled up, Treasurer Joe Hockey posed for cameras last week as he pretended to pore over pages of the national budget. Surrounded by…
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Puzzling out this vice
Inherent Vice (MA15+) Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston BASED on Thomas Pynchon’s famous novel, Inherent Vice is an intensely confounding work.…
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Correction
IN LAST week’s Mail, it was reported that a Dixons Creek man had been remanded in custody for a series of burglaries, including one from…
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Ready for the call
By HELEN COLLIER DON Bigham is Deputy Group Officer of the CFA’s Yarra Valley Group. As he puts it, he’s fairly new to this game,…
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Well, son, it’s like this …
By JESSE GRAHAM A FATHER has some explaining to do to his son after being caught speeding at almost twice the limit and having the…
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New dimension to healthy living
By JEROME HIGGINS SOME complementary medicines have been tested in quality scientific trials to show they are effective, but most have not. The first fad…
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Lenscape
ONE of the joys of residing in such a beautiful part of Australia is watching the colours of the region change as the milder months…
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Big fields for cross country
By JAMIE STRUDLEY YARRA Ranges Athletics had a fantastic turnout for athletes for the Saturday morning cross-country this week held at Lillydale Lake. It was…
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Shooting baffles primary students
By KATH GANNAWAY HOW do people learn to go out and shoot someone? It was one of the more challenging questions that came up when…
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