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Their own little miracle: family’s emotional battle with flesh-eating bug
By KATH GANNAWAY A WARBURTON dad has told of his family’s rollercoaster between heaven and hell as a rare infection threatened his 12-year-old daughter’s life,…
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Care cap off
By PETER DOUGLAS THE Municipal Association of Victoria has defended Yarra Ranges Council’s approval of a policy amendment that will remove a limit placed on…
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Three face drug charges
A GRUYERE man has been remanded in custody to face court next week, after being arrested in a police raid in Mooroolbark last month. Yarra…
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Ricky’s dignity restored
By JODIE SYMONDS AN EAST Timor teen received dignity-restoring surgery, and got the chance to meet his favourite furry friends at Healesville Sanctuary last week.…
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Man killed in construction site explosion
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM A HEALESVILLE MAN has died following an industrial accident in Harkaway this morning. At 11.40am, emergency services were called to a Medley…
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Here’s cheers to our volunteers
By KATH GANNAWAY IF you have ever raised a glass at Shedfest or the Yarra Valley Shortest Lunch in recent years, then raise a glass…
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Fleming leads critical survival plan
By KATH GANNAWAY THIRD generation nurseryman and horticulturist Wes Fleming will head up a committee tasked with establishing an action plan for the Yellingbo Nature…
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Festival’s on for young and old
By KATH GANNAWAY WARBURTON Primary School’s oldest former student and the youngest Preppie took top honours at the school’s Springfest this year. Dick Leith, 91,…
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A fund-raiser with the lot
By JESSE GRAHAM BUDDING archers, car buffs, and valley visitors are being invited to the Lilydale Airport later this month for a special Pink Day…
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Disabled taxi push
By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE’S Social Enterprise Taxi, Beth, may have a sibling coming on board soon, as fund-raising continues to bring a wheelchair-accessible maxi-taxi to…
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More than hot air
By JESSE GRAHAM A HOT AIR balloon festival that drew thousands of visitors to the Yarra Glen Racecourse last month could become a stand-alone event…
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Could crimes be linked?
By JESSE GRAHAM POLICE are investigating a link between a spate of cigarette thefts around the Yarra Valley and a break-in at Coldstream IGA this…
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