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Driver’s tips from SES
By KATH GANNAWAY UNLIKE other safety hazards such as speeding or drink driving, driver fatigue is not a criminal offence, but it can be just…
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A clear-cut reception
By KATH GANNAWAY THE laws around mobile phone use, talking and texting, are clear. It’s illegal. The stakes were raised just over a year ago…
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Follow-up suffers break-down
By SETH HYNES Insurgent Starring Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ansel Elgort, Miles Teller, Kate Winslet Rated M for science fiction themes and violence AMONG young-adult…
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Firies called to runaway burn-off
By JESSE GRAHAM CATASTROPHE was narrowly avoided this afternoon, when a burn-off in Badger Creek took off and spread into nearby bushland. The fire began…
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Police call for help in charity van chase
By JESSE GRAHAM A VAN stolen from a Lilydale charity over the weekend has been spotted repeatedly in Healesville, and police are urging the public…
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Overtaking cyclists: changes mooted
By JESSE GRAHAM A FORMER Yarra Ranges councillor called for changes to current cycling laws, which could see drivers fined for not keeping a metre…
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Gold in them thar hills
By KATH GANNAWAY GOLD mining in the Upper Yarra is the forgotten legacy according to Russell Falkenberg. Russell worked in the mining industry around Reefton…
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Tigers claim grand victory
By CHRIS ANDERSON YVCA WOORI Yallock is the champion of the Yarra Valley Cricket Association after a stellar performance in the grand final. The victory…
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Restoring station’s pristine glory
By JESSE GRAHAM RESIDENTS from around the valley and beyond flocked to the Yarra Glen railway station on Saturday to see restoration works on the…
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Counting on women
By KATH GANNAWAY LIVING up to the 2015 theme, the 250 women who came to the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges for the Yarra Ranges…
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Silver in their sights
By JOHN WOOD A SUNNY autumn day greeted the competitors for the Goulburn River Championships at the Woods Point Gun Club. Chuck Lay and Rob…
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Full moon at racing
By KATH GANNAWAY HEALESVILLE speedway driver Ben Moon has taken out the 2015 Victorian Sports Sedan title. In a win that surprised even him, Moon…
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