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Fight for rights recognised
By JESSE GRAHAM A NEW statue has been unveiled at Healesville Sanctuary commemorating the efforts of an indigenous advocate who walked between and tried to…
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Never ending story
By KATH GANNAWAY AS A person, and as a writer, Healesville author and psychologist Dr Bob Rich refuses to be categorised. “I’m a storyteller –…
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Shot on the streets
By KATH GANNAWAY UPPER Yarra Secondary College students have taken top honours at a photography competition aimed at raising awareness of hepatitis C. The competition…
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Danger alerts spread
EMERGENCY alerts may be available to even more residents in the coming bushfire season, following the testing of new, location-based technology on Sunday 18 August.…
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Drivers hit in clampdown
YARRA Ranges police have charged 65 people two month operation targeting disqualified, suspended and unlicensed drivers. Operation Enjoin has also led to five vehicles being…
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Funding derailed
By MELISSA MEEHAN AND JESSE GRAHAM Government in caretake mode before sealing the railway deal.. “IT’S a punch in the guts to our community.” Passionate…
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Photography prize in place
By JESSE GRAHAM A WARBURTON artist with more than two decades in photography has been rewarded by being selected as one of the winners of…
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Night for seeing stars
By JESSE GRAHAM FIGHTERS from across Victoria converged on the Lilydale International on Saturday night to compete in a range of different fighting events. From…
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Shed home demolition
By JESSE GRAHAM PRESSURE is building up for a family after a five-week deadline given by Yarra Ranges Council to complete their house before their…
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Ellena reads all about it
By KATH GANNAWAY ARGUABLY, it’s the things that Ellena Biggs has resisted putting in the Mail over the past two decades, that would make the…
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Don’t dream it’s over
THE second week of the DRJFL finals series saw Emerald and Upwey-Tecoma clubs host the elimination first and second semi-finals on Sunday. Ten of the…
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Upwey’s winning destiny
First Division – round 16 Upwey Tecoma v Gembrook Cockatoo FOR the first 15 minutes of this game it was competitive, but after that it…