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Study to keep kids at home
WHY DO young people leave the country? Why do they stay? Why do they return? What steps can be taken to increase the number of…
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Police target bikers
POLICE are going undercover to weed out dangerous motorcycle riders. Inspector Ian Sutton of Region 4 Traffic warned that dangerous behaviour was being targeted by…
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Bridge over troubling waters
By Dion Teasdale THE Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail will be given a major boost with the construction of a $1.8 million cycling and foot…
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Tracy and friends
By Kath Gannaway TRACY Bartram will be five people when she walks onto the stage in Illegally Blonde at Warburton on Thursday night. Along with…
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Dam booming was a boon for workers
By Kath GannawayWHEN the Upper Yarra Reservoir was opened in 1957 it tripled Melbourne’s water storage to nearly 300,000 megalitres. Vern Hort, now 94, worked…
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Pet owners are in the doghouse
By Dion TeasdaleA HEALESVILLE resident is calling on animal welfare agencies and councils and the State Government to improve education in the community about responsible…
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Award in the bag
By Kath GannawayERIN Murphy of Healesville is proud to be flying the flag for young people who are prepared to take a stand for the…
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Witnesses sought over pizza bandit
POLICE are calling for witnesses after an East Warburton pizza deliveryman was robbed at knifepoint in Mt Evelyn. The 26-year-old man was held-up shortly after…
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Telling a Peacock’s Tale
By Kath Gannaway YOUNG people with an interest in drama will have an opportunity to see the work of the local drama group when the…
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Yarra Junction loses a thriller
YARRA Junction won the toss and elected to bowl in the under 16 competition, snapping wickets at regular intervals – 1/27, 2/33, 3/34, 4/36, 5/50,…
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Winemaker crowned
YARRA Valley De Bortoli Winemaker Steve Webber has been crowned Gourmet Traveller WINE’S Winemaker of the Year for 2007. Mr Webber is the first Yarra…
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Plastic-free fantastic
By Dion TeasdaleYOUNG Healesville resident has initiated a waste reduction project which could see the town plastic bag free in the next few years. Erin…
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