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A time to be thankful

This coming weekend our community will join together to enjoy Australia Day and to celebrate our great country. Australians celebrate in many different ways, but...

Fruit fly found

 A single male Queensland fruit fly (QFF) has been found Silvan. Agribusiness Yarra Valley QFF regional co-ordinator Bronwyn Koll said the discovery caused concern for...

New art at Yering

Yering Station has been displaying artworks in its gallery since 1999 and each year gives around 10 artists the opportunity to showcase their work...

Horizons opening at the Memo

‘Horizons’ is a new exhibition by Silvan artist, Tania Chanter, that is opening at The Memorial Hall in Healesville on Friday 1 February at...

It’s none of our business, but…

Thanks to the “good ones” It’s always nice to receive a reminder of the potential for human kindness. A motorist took to Facebook with a thank-you...

Reptiles come alive

Opening in January at Hearth Gallery is an exhibition by Healesville aboriginal artist, Graham Patterson. Hearth Galleries Creative Director, Chris Joy said, “His works are...

Coldstream angel takes flight

Getting to and from medical appointments can be a trying experience but living hundreds of kilometres away adds another layer of cost and stress. That’s...

Two-car crash closes Black Spur

Two people have been flown to hospital following a two-car collision along the Black Spur. About 11.30am on Thursday 17 January, a Nissan Navara...

Black Spur crash

UPDATE 12.25: A person is trapped following a two-car collision on Maroondah Highway, between Fernshaw and Dom Dom Saddle. Emergency services say the road will be...

Stomping the Trail

The Warburton Trail Fest has added a new event for 2019, the ‘Body Positive 4.5k Stomp’ on Saturday 9 March. Organisers of the Stomp, Escaping...

Quick response averts danger

The quick response by fire-fighters and a rapid response helicopter averted a grass and scrub fire on the Warburton-Woods Point Road, behind the Upper...

‘It’s not safe’

 Warburton Highway users are calling for a safety boost following a serious crash in Seville East. The Wednesday 19 January collision was the third that...

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Festive treats to tempt Santa and his reindeer

Leaving treats for Santa and his reindeer is a charming tradition that adds to the festive spirit of Christmas. Here are some delightful treats...