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No sunset clause for Vets
THE YVMDFL Veterans kicked off the season with a sunset game at the Woori Yallock oval on Saturday. Following on from the Division 1 Seniors…
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Smart starter
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN A WARBURTON innovator has developed a mobile technology to turn woody biomass and logging waste from sustainably managed timber plantations into large…
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Festival shows we’re living lively
By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Junction sprang to life on Sunday as the Ecotopia Junction Community Festival showed that sustainability, community and fun are a great…
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Tears, tragedy and triumph on trail
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN THERE were tears, blisters and yelps of joy as the 2013 Oxfam Trailwalker came to an end in Wesburn. There was also…
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Jo’s value etched in award
By KATH GANNAWAY “APPARENTLY, I’m odd,” says Marysville SES Controller Jo Hunter when asked about her long history of volunteering. Jo, 27, and the second…
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Suspended satisfaction for coffee lovers
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN THE idea of ’suspended coffees’ started up to a decade ago in Naples, Italy, but is quickly catching on around the world…
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Family violence on increase
By KATH GANNAWAY THE latest Victoria Police crime statistics reveal 1790 family violence incident reports in Maroondah and Yarra Ranges in 2011/2012, up from 598…
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Supermarket plan faces hurdles
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN DESPITE more than 1000 residents and at least 40 businesses in support of a new supermarket in Warburton, councillors have been advised…
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Small film’s big win
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN A SHORT film with the classic Australian message of “what goes around comes around” has won the world’s biggest short film competition.…
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Second helping
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN THE positive work being done to end food insecurity in the Yarra Ranges has been celebrated at an event held by the…
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Healesville lights up Second Division
THE spotlight was shone literally and figuratively on Healesville on Saturday as their seniors ran out on to the field for the first time in…
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Lands of plenty
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN THE Yarra Valley turned into a foodie’s paradise over the weekend with events celebrating the tastes of the region. Once again the…
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