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Taking Aussie wine to the world

 Wine businesses building their exports will benefit from a federal funding boost. The Federal Government added $500,000 to its Wine Export Grants program, taking the...

Running for the young

 Runners will pound the pavement in Lilydale to improve young lives. Bridge Builders Youth Organisation will host its fifth annual Run for the Young Marathon...

Sign of the times

Thieves stole miniature road traffic signs designed to help kids learn road rules from a Healesville park. Yarra Ranges Council installed the signs at the...

Poppies needed more than ever

This year marks one hundred years since the guns fell silent on the Western Front to end the Great War. Poppies were among the first...

Healesville boy charged

 A Healesville boy was among two teens charged over an alleged assault outside Ringwood Railway Station. Transit Crime Investigation Unit detectives arrested a 17-year-old boy...

Owning the plan

In 2016 a group of Badger Creek residents were talking about how to get their community more connected and what needed to be done...

Keith Thomas remembered

It’s difficult to convey the sadness when an enduring member of the Upper Yarra community passes, and in such a small and tight community...

Brigade eyes new digs

A Liberal National Government would fund a new fire station in Healesville. Eildon MP Cindy McLeish said the location or cost was to be determined. She...

Drive for change

Although Healesville Hospital still did birthing in 2012, they didn't take first-time mums so I was booked in for Box Hill. The most daunting part...

Fun for a good cause

The Rotary Club of Wandin is holding a fund-raising event to help children in need. Comedy Hypnotist Gerard V will perform at the two-course dinner...

Animal medics get help

Looking after injured wildlife has been given a boost of $170,000 by the Victorian State Government. Minister for the Environment, Lily D’Ambrosio announced Help for...

Conserving Christmas Hills

The State Government is moving to bring certainty to 1,000 hectares of land in Christmas Hills, owned by Melbourne Water and previously set aside...

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Comedy Night with Dave O’Neil and Brad Oakes at Warburton Bowls...

Join the Warburton Bowls Club for an evening of laughs with veteran comedians Dave O'Neil and Brad Oakes on Saturday 25 May. This 18+ show...