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Educating Yarra Glen

Yarra Glen Primary School is having an ‘Official Celebration Assembly’ on Friday 7 December to commemorate its 150th Anniversary. The school, which started as...

Free pet microchipping

 Animal Aid is offering free microchipping during December. The animal welfare organisation is opening a new veterinary clinic at its site in Killara Road, Coldstream. To...

Clubs lead the way

 Leading local organisations have reaffirmed their commitment to ending violence against women. The Leading for Change initiative is made up of project partners AFL Outer...

More than a pipe dream

The $16.1 million Coldstream Recycled Water Pipeline Scheme is one step closer to becoming a reality. The Federal Government announced $250,000 towards co-funding the project...

Yering authors in print

Lilydale Library hosted the launch of Tales from Yering Primary School, the second in a series of books published by the school. The launch, on...

Ultra-marathon man

Going for a run takes on a whole new meaning for 20 year old apprentice plumber Cody McKellar. His idea is to lace up...

Toy run’s riding out

Yarra Valley motorcyclists can join the Toy Run For Father Bob on Sunday 2 December. Riders will depart from the Degani Cafe near Coles in...

Community are all welcome

Community spirit and family fun will be happening at Yarra Junction Primary School’s Christmas Carols Night on Thursday 20 December, starting at 5.30pm. The night...

Solar survey open

Healesville’s voluntary community energy group has launched an online survey. Healesville CoRE opened it on Friday 23 November and it will stay open until Friday...

Goodman’s good win

 “I wasn’t very well last year.” This is one heck of an understatement from Healesville winemaker Kate Goodman. She was crowned the Winemaker of the Year...

When closed is just a sign

What does the ‘closed’ sign in the window of Warburton Police Station actually mean? It seems some residents believe a closed station means they have...

Contodor rides through town

World-famous cyclist Alberto Contador was among those to zip through Warburton on two wheels over the weekend. The Giro della Donna is now in its...

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Wandin Rotarian helping run ROMAC to give kids urgent medical care

A local Rotarian is helping drive an organisation-wide initiative to provide urgent medical care to children in need. The Rotary Club of Wandin’s Gavan McIntyre...