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Pipe row hots up
By Kath Gannaway ”IT’S NOT over yet” was the message behind a blockade of the Sugarloaf Dam by the Plug The Pipe protest group and…
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Camera watching grower’s patch
By Kath GannawayA STEELS Creek biodynamic vegetable grower has been forced to install a security camera and sensor light on her roadside stall to protect…
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Dividing line
By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE residents opposing a two-lot subdivision on Badger Creek Road say safety concerns and loss of privacy alone should have been enough for…
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Principals move in
By Melissa DonchiNEW principals have been appointed at Milwarra and Launching Place Primary Schools to usher in the new school year. Both are local residents…
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Treasures to hit stands
By DION TEASDALEA COMMUNITY project to create a tourist brochure showcasing the hidden treasures of the Upper Yarra is nearing completion. The brochure, titled ‘Valley…
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Roadworks get seal of approval
– Dion TeasdaleA TOTAL of $2 million will be spent this financial year on resurfacing 40 kilometres of local roads as part of the Shire…
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Pink Lady is in town
ON SUNDAY 17 February the Toolangi District Community House/Toolangi Singers will launch Wade in the Water. The event will be hosted in support of the…
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Bashing out the shape of things
By Kath GannawayMONT De Lancey’s blacksmith forge is a busy place at most times, but when the Blacksmiths’ Convention is in town, the red glow…
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Smoke warning
By Kath GannawayMOTORISTS are being warned of possible smoke hazards resulting from Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) burn-offs over autumn. Project manager David Nugent…
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Spirited start to round
By Keith ThompsonWITH the start of round six on Saturday, Yarra Valley Cricket Association was pleased to see a lot of cricket played in great…
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Cash to improve Black Spur motorcycle conditions
ROAD conditions for motorcyclists in the Upper Yarra and beyond the Black Spur are set to improve with funding available for accident black spots. Gembrook…
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Nurse inspires crowd
By Dion Teasdale THE Yarra Glen Red Cross (YGRC) unit held its annual general meeting late last month and the occasion was marked by the…
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