News
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Studio art an open success
By Kath Gannaway The second instalment of the Yarra Valley Open Studios showcasing the work of artists along the Melba Highway was a huge success…
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Green Street – $1.2m price tag
By Kath Gannaway The future of VicTrack-owned land at 13 Green Street in Healesville is up for discussion once again, after the Valuer-General slapped a…
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Factory-themed art in pipeline
By Kath Gannaway Visitors to Healesville High School’s art show later this month will be greeted with a funky, colourful mural providing a hint of…
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Spring flowers in full bloom
By Kath Gannaway Upper Yarra Valley Garden Club had perfect weather for their annual open gardens weekend, attracting an average of 350 people to each…
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Tune into emergency broadcasts
By Kath Gannaway ABC Melbourne will broadcast live from the Warburton Fire Station on Sunday, 29 October as part of the brigade’s open day. The…
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Amazing work of vet nurses
By Kath Gannaway In any one day, patients on the ‘sick list’ at Healesville Sanctuary’s Australian Wildlife Health Centre can include a bearded dragon, feathertail…
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Healing Mass for abuse victims
By Kath Gannaway A bronze plaque will be a permanent acknowledgement of the suffering of victims of sexual abuse in the Healesville parish. The ceremony…
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And good health for all
Seniors and the young are the target of an intergenerational health and well-being expo to be held at Yarra Glen Memorial Hall on Friday, 27…
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Power of good from raffle
By Kath Gannaway Never underestimate the power of the pub chook raffle to do good. A long-standing tradition of hotels, RSLs and sports clubs, the…
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Stories of old on the air
By Kath Gannaway When Normie Rowe shares his story on Yarra Valley FM 99.1 it will mark a milestone in the 19-year history of the…
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They had it the hardest
By Kath Gannaway Life was tough for most people working in the timber industry around the Yarra Valley, but according to Robbie Heritage, the men…
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Drownings on the rise
By Derek Schlennstedt Inland waterways have been identified as the most prominent location for drownings in Australia. In Australia between 1 July 2016 and 30…
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