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Timber Release Plan nine months late

A new timber plan will provide certainty for the industry this year but a long-term solution is still to come, according to the State...

Seville oval to undergo major redevelopment

Seville oval is set to receive a major redevelopment as both Labor and Liberal federal parties pledged $900,000 to upgrade and level the playing...

New defibrillator for primary school

Woori Yallock Primary School is the beneficiary of a new defibrillator after raising $3000 through school fundraising. Principal Oliver Thockloth was proud to make the...

Creatures, Beasts and Kindred Spirits

For more than 40 years, Leunig's cartoons and poetry have struck a chord with Australians. His humour is dark, his themes are provocative and now...

Q&A with Claire Madden, Healesville Sanctuary vet

The Mail asked Claire a few questions to mark World Vet Day on Saturday 27 April. What is something people don’t know about you? I own...

Window into a family’s service

 “We have a responsibility not only to say thank you but to tell them how proud we are.” Sally Piper and the Healesville Jewellers team...

Warby Anzac service a tribute to unsung heroes

Community members came out in strong numbers to view the commemorative march from Warburton RSL to the cenotaph on Anzac Day 2019. A service was...

Anzac tribute to ‘remarkable’ family

 “May we and our successors prove worthy of their sacrifice.” Healesville RSL sub-branch commemorations officer Bob Gannaway hosted the club's Anzac Day service in brilliant...

One family’s legacy

 Healesville’s Forbes family found extra meaning in Anzac Day this year. Adam, 36, wore his great uncle’s war medals at the Healesville commemorative march on...

Vying for your vote

 The candidates for next month’s Federal Election have been announced. Locally, there are 10 contesting the seat of Casey, five vying for Aston and seven...

Keep kids healthy this winter

Autumn brings a unique set of challenges to our immune system such as smoke haze, cooler weather and increased humidity. I’d like to offer you...

Wanted man could be in Healesville

 Police are appealing for public help to find Brenton Madin. A warrant has been issued for the 34-year-old man’s arrest after he failed to appear...

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Woori Yallock crash victim identified by family, friends as loving father

A 39-year-old male driver, identified as loving father Jason Wong, died after his vehicle rolled and pinned him underneath in Woori Yallock late on...