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Slow burn on controlled burns
By KATH GANNAWAY A WARBURTON woman is urging Upper Yarra residents to have a say on planned burning targets. The issue was one of many…
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Wasps plague hits shire
By KATH GANNAWAY AS Yarra Ranges residents dodge and swipe their way through what is reportedly the worst European wasp season in 20 years, Yarra…
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Welcome for farming women
By KATH GANNAWAY
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CFA art project
Community diary LE Boatwood and Alistair Whyte (centre back) are among local artists taking up Warburton CFA’s challenge to turn fire-fighting equipment into a work…
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Rob’s Bloods keeper
By KATH GANNAWAY THERE’S no doubting Rob Nolan’s passion for Healesville Football Club. His face literally beams when he speaks of the club he has…
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Sustainable festival gathers support
By PETER DOUGLAS THERE aren’t many events that lure 2000 people and only require one rubbish bin to clean up. Ecotopia is one of them.…
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Crime stats on the rise
By PETER DOUGLAS FAMILY violence and drug-related crimes continue to be a major concern in the Yarra Ranges, with statistics showing a rise in offences.…
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Was it murder?
By JESSE GRAHAM AND KATH GANNAWAY A HIKER who disappeared seven years ago near Healesville may have met with foul play, according to new information…
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Pedestrian hit by car dies
A LILYDALE man has died in hospital after he was hit by a car in Coldstream earlier this month. Police believe the 54-year-old Lilydale man…
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Chop and change
YARRA Glen residents are reported to have raised their eyebrows over the removal of 10 oak trees along Bell Street north, opposite Symons Street, making…
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Hoons put on notice
By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE police have called on the public to dob in hoon drivers, after an unknown driver left tyre marks all over the…
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Clarke for transport
I AM an independent candidate for the Lyster Ward by-election and I am standing for many improvements to our community. I have found the big…