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Life and times of a battle-hardened hero
By JESSE GRAHAM
AT 11am on Tuesday, 19 July, a small group gathered in Lilydale to commemorate the life of Lilydale’s John James Purcell, who...
Man of God’s a man of the people
By KATH GANNAWAY
PASTOR Chris Wilson is the first to admit that following in the footsteps of retired River Valley Church pastor Andy Bennett is...
Planning the way forward
By KATH GANNAWAY
A DRAFT planning document that will set out policy and guidelines for Yarra Ranges Council was given the go-ahead for public consultation...
Charged up for aerobic success
KATH GANNAWAY
ANGELS, Rebels, or just High Voltage performers, 21 students from Launching Place Primary School will be aiming for aerobic success on the Gold...
Take the TRIP
By KATH GANNAWAY
DEBS and funerals - the two occasions you’re most likely to see young men dressed in dark suits.
It’s one of the saddest...
Car crushed under tree, teen hospitalised
By JESSE GRAHAM
A 16-YEAR-OLD Yarra Glen boy was hospitalised on Sunday, after being injured by a falling tree on Mount Donna Buang and flown...
One for the dads
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE dads will have the opportunity to enjoy a cuppa with their kids on Saturday, 23 July, with the newly-formed dads' group...
Goliath wins grocery war
By KATH GANNAWAY
ALONG with the certificates of appreciation on the notice board at Seville IGA, there’s a defiant message, or plea, from owner Barry...
Back story of Banjo
VERY few Australians wouldn’t have heard of Banjo Paterson, - the man who wrote the song that’s often regarded as an unofficial national anthem...
Roll out the barrel!
By JESSE GRAHAM
A YARRA Glen man is sharing the spoils of victory with friends, after tracking down the only prize in the state as...
Boomerang comes back
By JESSE GRAHAM
A GRUYERE teenager is making a name for himself after joining more than 50 other footballers from around the country for an...
Tackling the ‘P’ word
HARDCORE pornography is fast becoming the default sexuality educator for young people, according to local organisations hosting a forum to tackle the “tricky conversation”...
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Nangana Landcare Group looks to the future
The Nangana Landcare Group celebrated their launch on 4 May, after a turbulent three years of finding their footing amidst Covid complications.
Joined by...
