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Healesville farewells Jim Crow
By KATH GANNAWAY HEALESVILLE farewelled James ‘Jim’ Leonard Crow last week. Jim passed away peacefully on Saturday, 21 November, 2015, at 87 years of age,…
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Council to fight back
By JESSE GRAHAM YARRA Ranges mayor Jason Callanan says the council will aim to appeal a VEC recommendation that will see the biggest change to…
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Does it ring a bell?
POLICE are calling on witnesses to come forward, after a burglary from an East Warburton property last week, if the stolen item rings any bells.…
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Life in top gear
By KATH GANNAWAY KATHY Higgins’ death from an aneurism at just 40-years of age, on 30 October, was devastating. But, she would have no regrets.…
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Test of strength and character
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS THE gruelling Vertical K SkyRace put runner against cyclist on 29 November when racers took off from Warburton for the second major…
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Uphill task for all users
By KATH GANNAWAY THE popularity and growth of mountain bike riding in the State Forest around Warburton is proving a double-edged sword. A meeting called…
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From eyesore to drawcard
By KATH GANNAWAY THE possibilities are endless, according to a committee tasked with pulling together ideas for the Warburton Community Recreation Precinct. Made up of…
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Hi-tech security for hot spots
By JESSE GRAHAM STATE-OF-THE-ART security cameras have been set up in Healesville’s main street two years after a pre-election announcement from Casey MP Tony Smith.…
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Storage woes well shelved
By KATH GANNAWAY IF THERE is one thing Upper Yarra Secondary College librarian Heather Pennington loves almost as much as books, it’s shelves to put…
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Santa’s the sunset star
By KATH GANNAWAY ONCE again, Santa was the star of Wandin’s Sunset Festival. He did, however, have plenty of competition for the title. The festival…
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Hospital case study meet
By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE residents are being urged to assess the future of hospital services in town, with the Save Healesville Hospital Action Group (SHHAG)…
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Trees down as weather whips the hills
By JESSE GRAHAM, KATH GANNAWAY and VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS EMERGENCY crews are working around the Yarra Ranges to clear away the remnants of last night’s storm,…
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