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Compost ‘dumped’ on VCAT
By Kath Gannaway A CONFERENCE held at Coldstream last week heard that both the Environment Protection Authority and the Shire of Yarra Ranges now have…
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Poll fuels funds
By Dion TeasdaleWARBURTON residents would get a new $1.6 million fire station if the Bracks Government is re-elected later this month. Tim Holding, Police and…
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Gardening GP hangs up stethoscope
By Dion TeasdaleAFTER three decades serving the Healesville community as a general practitioner, Dr Ian Tinney describes himself as “just part of the scenery of…
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Rains fall short of average
WARBURTON rainfall recorder Keith Thomas recorded only 127mm of rain in September, although it rained on 17 days. “We’re still short of our average of…
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Quad bike swiped
HEALESVILLE Police are investigating the theft of a quad farm bike and other equipment from a property in Newgrove Road in Healesville. Senior Constable Steve…
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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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Deadly alarm
By Dion TeasdaleTHE death of a truck driver on a road in Gruyere has sparked urgent calls for the Shire of Yarra Ranges to address…
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Stone hits school bus
WARBURTON Police are seeking community assistance to find the person who threw a rock at a school bus about 4.15pm on Monday afternoon on the…
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Labor feels the political pinch
By Kath GannawayTHE theft of ALP election signs during the past week has infuriated Healesville branch president Trevor Mays. Mr Mays said the removal of…
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Special party for special people
By Kath Gannaway YARRA Range’s FReeZa committee is getting set to pump out some phat beats to local youth with a disability or special needs.…
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Town benefits
By Kath GannawayYARRA Glen’s new supermarket will be a Ritchies Super IGA. Developer Chris O’Connor of Economic Development Group (formerly Yarra Valley Land Development) announced…
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Chip in for safety
By Dion Teasdale CHUM Creek Primary School has received a muchneeded donation to help it improve the health and safety of its school grounds. The…
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