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Bores tap into ground water
DRILLING for water has always been something associated more with the Outback than with the Yarra Valley. But with more than a decade of drought…
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Charges dry up
By Kath Gannaway TRESSPASS charges against a Melbourne Water employee working on the Sugarloaf pipeline project were dismissed in Ringwood Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. Melbourne…
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Car show shines
ORGANISERS of the Mountain District Car and Bike Show overcame a late venue change and threatening weather to stage a fourth successful show on Sunday…
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Opera in the oval
By Kath GannawayMARYSVILLE’S Gallipoli Park Oval has been the focal point for many events over the years but never before opera! On Sunday 25 April…
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Hair raising experiences
PRIVATE George Muir’s letter to his mother Maria from Hogsback in the Sinai Desert in March 1916 starts “Just a line or two to let…
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Premier plea
A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN service, which has provided free counselling and other complementary health services to more than 500 bushfire survivors, says it will have to close…
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Road wrecked
By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE’S busy main street descended into chaos last Thursday when a car driven by an elderly man went out of control. The incident,…
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Wales digs in
By Monique EbringtonYARRA Junction resident Steve Wales met with supporters last Friday, 16 April to celebrate victory in a year-long battle to keep his family…
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DRJFL junior action
Healesville 11.16 (82) d Seville 5.10 (40) IT was tough going on a hard surface but as the team got going in the second quarter,…
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Crafty deed done
By Monique EbringtonTHREE Upper Yarra craftsmen are forging a bond with villagers in the remote region of South West Bay in Vanuatu. Potter Alistair Whyte,…
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That winning feeling
HEALESVILLE Cricket Club has celebrated a winning season with four of the club’s teams winning their final matches. The Club’s E Grade defeated Seville on…
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Horse yards set for blitz
THE SPIRIT of pulling together which is so much in people’s minds on Anzac Day will be manifested in a different way in Narbethong over…
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