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Boomerang bags made to go ’round
THE folk behind Plastic Bag Free Warburton want to see a little more bounce in their Boomerang Bags. Hundreds of the hand-made cloth bags have…
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Our Bob achieved a lot
By KATH GANNAWAY “HE has achieved so much in his life”. That pivotal observation of Yarra Junction’s Bob Finch by CFA chaplain Harley Kitchen, was,…
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River time running out
By JESSE GRAHAM A YARRA Ranges councillor has criticised DELWP for its consultation on the Yarra River’s future, with a workshop to be held in…
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Crash court sequel
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS, KATH GANNAWAY AND JESSE GRAHAM A BADGER Creek man has been remanded to face court in November, after a head-on crash between…
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Lions are cash cows
By JESSE GRAHAM SCHOOLS, charities and community groups in the Yarra Valley are thousands of dollars better off, after the Lions Club of Healesville’s annual…
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For the love of cars
By JESSE GRAHAM A HEALESVILLE mechanic has been recognised for his work, with manufacturer Bosch awarding his workshop as one of its best in the…
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Man charged after highway crash
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS A 36-YEAR-OLD Badger Creek man has been charged with negligently causing serious injury and dangerous driving causing serious injury after his car…
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Rider hospitalised after crash with car
By KATH GANNAWAY A MOTORBIKE rider suffered life-threatening injuries in a head-on collision with a car at Coldstream on Thursday 28 July. The crash happened…
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Firies safer, better equipped with new truck
By JESSE GRAHAM DIXONS Creek CFA will be better-equipped for hard-to-reach fires and will have a safer crew after its new tanker was commissioned and…
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Serious crash at The Slide
By JESSE GRAHAM A FATHER and his daughter are currently in The Alfred hospital after a serious car crash near Dixons Creek over the weekend.…
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Bradley’s thanks for a new life
By KATH GANNAWAY BRADLEY Bola said a grateful farewell to Wandin Rotary Club members last week, saying Rotary and ROMAC had been instrumental in changing…
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Warning after teen suffered burns
By JESSE GRAHAM POLICE have issued a stern warning for parents to be aware of their children’s behaviour, after a 13-year-old Healesville boy suffered burns…