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SES lesson for students
THE Upper Yarra State Emergency Services (SES) recently hosted an excursion for students from Wesburn Primary School to give them an idea of their role…
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On track for a fun day at Alex
By Shannon Twomey REV the engines, fasten the seatbelts. Alexandra is about to hold its first tractor pull. The Rotary Club of Alexandra along with…
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Work has started on Sugarloaf pipeline
By Melissa MeehanCONSTRUCTION has started on the controversial $750 million Sugarloaf Pipeline. Water Minister Tim Holding was at the Sugarloaf Reservoir in Christmas Hills on…
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Federal grant for Graceburn club
MEMBERS of Healesville RSL’s new Graceburn Day Club have received a welcome boost by way of a $7498 federal grant. Member for McEwen Fran Bailey…
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Five years to bank on
THE WOORI Yallock and District Community Bank celebrated five successful years over the weekend. The celebrations started with a party for shareholders and staff on…
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Play to learn workshop
By Melissa Meehan COMMUNITY playgroups can attend a workshop for leaders and parents to learn more about supporting children in a learning environment. Two workshops…
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It’s not rocket science
By Casey Neill BELGRAVE’S Anne Brumfitt is the first woman to receive non posthumously an international space education award. Ms Brumfitt is this year’s Frank…
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Pre-schoolers on top in fire safety
SEVILLE CFA members Paul Spinks and Darren Williams say they met their match when local pre-schoolers visited the fire station recently. Mr Spinks said he…
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Abortion Bill divides our MPs
By Tania Martin and Melissa MeehanYARRA Valley MPs have been divided over the contentious abortion Bill. Labor’s Tammy Lobato and her Liberal counterpart Christine Fyffe…
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Expert tips on horsemanship
THE RSPCA has again selected the Yarra Valley’s Wrangler Jayne (natural horsemanship instructor and horse behaviourist) to present a demonstration for their upcoming Horse Education…
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Dance school debs have a ball
MONTHS of hard work, dedication and fun were rewarded with another wonderful Melissa McDonald School of Dance debutante ball. Eleven beautiful young women and their…
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Holiday entertainment at your fingertips
By Melissa Meehan STUCK for ideas these school holidays? Our list below will find something for everyone from movies to live music and games. 24…
