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  • One with the homeless

    One with the homeless

    By Wendy Williamson The celebrated Father Bob McGuire was guest speaker at the launch of Homelessness Week at Lilydale on Monday 7 July. The much-loved…

  • Hands help the railway

    Hands help the railway

    By Derek Schlennstedt Work on the Yarra Valley Regional Tourist Precinct and Rail Link Project continues and in recent weeks a milestone was achieved by…

  • Making a big mOVe

    Making a big mOVe

    By Kath Gannaway Young music students from across the Yarra Ranges have performed with musicians from Orchestra Victoria in a spectacular symphony concert in Healesville.…

  • Digitised identity services on offer

    Digitised identity services on offer

    Warburton post office is one of over 120 post offices to have received a digital upgrade as Australia Post rolls out a new set of…

  • Last word on wines

    Last word on wines

    By Derek Schlennstedt When it comes to choosing a wine to accompany your meal, there’s only one book that can help decipher the riddle, and…

  • Giraffe with a message

    Giraffe with a message

    By Derek Schlennstedt Harold the giraffe visited Woori Yallock on 4 August, to the many screams of adoring students and teachers. Woori Yallock Primary School…

  • Fischer speaks for vets

    Fischer speaks for vets

    By Kath Gannaway Vietnam veteran Tim Fischer AC will be guest speaker at the 2017 Vietnam Veterans Day commemoration at Warburton on Sunday, 13 August.…

  • Call out for performers

    Call out for performers

    By Kath Gannaway It’s been a long, cold winter and the antidote could very well be music and laughter. A free community-building event Soul, Song,…

  • Nine face court over tattoo shop fires

    Nine face court over tattoo shop fires

    By Kath Gannaway Nine men have faced Melbourne Magistrates’ Court this week charged with trespass and arson in relation to fires that destroyed tattoo shops…

  • Boinga remains

    Boinga remains

    By Kath Gannaway Yarra Ranges Council has refuted claims on social media that a demolition order has been put on Bob Prudhoe’s famous Warburton Sculpture…

  • Grassroots issues shape policy

    Grassroots issues shape policy

    By Peter Douglas Yarra Valley community leaders enjoyed the chance to provide input on the policy direction of the Victorian Opposition on Monday 31 July.…

  • Wind couldn’t dampen festive spirit

    Wind couldn’t dampen festive spirit

    By Kath Gannaway Warburton’s River of Light Winter Festival was a wonderful success on Saturday 29 July, despite a blast from Mother Nature! “We were…

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