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  • The taste of purity

    The taste of purity

    By Jesse Graham VISITORS to Marysville will be able to taste the second-best tap water in the world when they bring a re-fillable water bottle…

  • Firies welcome uphill battle

    Firies welcome uphill battle

    By Jesse Graham RUNNING up 88 levels of stairs is a feat on its own – doing it wearing more than 25 kilograms of firefighting…

  • Fund-raiser is wonderfully ‘hit and miss’

    Fund-raiser is wonderfully ‘hit and miss’

    By Jesse Graham HEALESVILLE High School students will be using their passion to raise money for the Make a Wish Foundation next month, organising a…

  • Race-goers urged to plan ahead

    Race-goers urged to plan ahead

    THE TAC will be trackside at the Yarra Valley Cox Plate on Saturday 22 October to remind racegoers that the safest bet is to separate…

  • Rooftop siege ends after three hours

    Rooftop siege ends after three hours

    By Jodie Symonds A HEALESVILLE man was safely brought down off the roof of a house after a three-hour siege on Tuesday 18 September. Police…

  • Thieves take ATM

    Thieves take ATM

    By Jesse Graham YARRA Glen Police are on the hunt for thieves who stole an ATM from the Yarra Glen Newsagency on Sunday night, after…

  • Music that can’t be beat

    Music that can’t be beat

    By Derek Schlennstedt PRIMARY school students across the country are busy practicing for the Music: Count Us In initiative. Created in 2006 by Music Australia,…

  • Tech school is underway

    Tech school is underway

    By Peter Douglas WORK on the new Yarra Ranges Tech School began in earnest on Friday, 14 October. Minister for Education, James Merlino, and Member…

  • Hydrotherapy pool petition ahead of elections

    By Jesse Graham UPPER Yarra residents are calling for a hydrotherapy pool to be built in Yarra Junction, putting forward a petition with hundreds of…

  • Finalist in four green areas

    Finalist in four green areas

    By Jesse Graham BADGER Creek Primary School is poised to sweep an awards night next month, receiving four nominations for the 2016 ResourceSmart School Awards.…

  • Long mobile wait

    Long mobile wait

    By Jesse Graham EAST Warburton’s mobile base station won’t be constructed until 2018, leaving residents without mobile phone coverage through two coming bushfire seasons. Dixons…

  • Their bit to save platypus

    Their bit to save platypus

    By Jodie Symonds MILLWARRA Primary School students were excited to be involved in a day full of platypus education. Belgrave-based Platypus Education Group attended the…

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