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Big tick for arty 500
By KATH GANNAWAY THE Yarra Glen Biennial Art Show held over the long weekend once again got a big tick from locals, visitors and participating…
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Women on farms step up
By KATH GANNAWAY THE Women on Farms Gathering Heritage Exhibition opened in Healesville on Wednesday, providing an enticing lead-up to the 2015 Yarra Ranges WOFG…
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First gig a ripper
By KATH GANNAWAY TELECOM Joe is promising a high-energy, fun night at Healesville RSL on Saturday, 14 March. “It’s our first gig for the year…
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Mum’s tree-fall worry
By KATH GANNAWAY A HEALESVILLE mother is has raised concerns about the safety of trees in River Street after a branch fell within inches of…
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Rain patchy, catchments solid
By KATH GANNAWAY THERE have been enough puddles in February to keep keen rain-spotters reflecting on the fact that although the rainfall is, again, up…
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Knee-jerk reaction
TONY Abbott treads a thin line with his intention to remove ’the benefit of the doubt’, which is the basic tenet of our legal system.…
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Flags a mark of respect
I commend this newspaper’s continuing coverage of many items related to the huge loss of property and 173 human lives on Black Saturday, 7 February…
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It was ‘Riskville’
By KATH GANNAWAY THERE’S no relief for Yarra Ranges MFB firefighter Mick Tisbury in the closure last week of the CFA’s Fiskville training facility. There…
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Rubbish clampdown in forest swoop
CAMPING areas and known rubbish dumping spots came under scrutiny by Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning officers and police in February. DELWP forest…
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Crowning hospitality
THE Crown Hotel Lilydale offers patrons an inviting array of dining and entertainment options for its valued customers. These include a fabulous 140-seat bistro, function…
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Preventing falls that keep you down
By JEROME HIGGINS DID you know that one third of people aged 65 years and over fall once or more annually? The prevention of falls…
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Brothers in bravery
By KATH GANNAWAY ‘BRAVE Buddies’ is a great name for Healesville friends Paterson, Oliver and Deacon. The boys will lose their locks on Friday, 13…
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