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Mob finds its voice
By KATH GANNAWAY THE stage is set for VoiceMob 2014. VoiceMob leaders completed rehearsals last week for the 34 public workshops that will culminate in…
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Cruising into town
By JESSE GRAHAM A sweltering weekend couldn’t deter the spirits of more than 400 people as the annual Black Saturday Remembrance Cruise took off for…
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Volte-face slammed
By JESSE GRAHAM Indoor pool issue heats up and council’s… RESIDENTS are rumbling against the Yarra Ranges Council as the Healesville indoor pool issue heats…
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Light through the darkness
IT’S been five years since Black Saturday and memories of Victoria’s blackest day are still strong. In the lead up to that fateful day, we…
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Connection of shared grief
By JESSE GRAHAM COMMUNITY members are being asked to come together to reflect on a tragedy now five years past this Friday as part of…
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Support from the ashes
By KATH GANNAWAY BOTH Yarra Glen and Marysville Men’s Sheds rose out of the ashes of Black Saturday. Men needed somewhere to go, something to…
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Generosity’s the cornerstone
By KATH GANNAWAY WHEN the Red Cross Victorian Bushfire Appeal officially closed in April 2009, more than $379 million had been donated. That built to…
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Days for a graze
By JESSE GRAHAM FOR a gratuitous graze of local produce and a weekend of entertainment and delicacies, there’s just one week left to wait as…
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Cutting lingering stress from trauma
By KATH GANNAWAY A SERIES of workshops to be held in Yarra Glen in March and April aims to help people affected by the 2009…
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Pumped up to fight to end
By JESSE GRAHAM A Narbethong firefighter and inventor has taken experience and stories from the Black Saturday bushfires and turned it into a potentially life-saving…
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Forefront of fire
By KATH GANNAWAY A HEALESVILLE resident working at the forefront of bushfire management has been awarded the prestigious Australian Fire Service Medal in this year’s…
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Trash treasured
By KATH GANNAWAY A WARBURTON family has called for a community conversation around hard rubbish collection in Yarra Ranges after their daughter’s new bike was…
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