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Special tribute to Walker families
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
THE 2015 Timber Memorial Service will be held at the Heritage Pioneers Chapel in Woori Yallock to commemorate those in the timber...
Wildlife warrior a friend to all
By PETER DOUGLAS
THE Yarra Ranges and wider communities are remembering the life of Denise Garratt, who is widely known and respected among both local...
Theft from Men’s Shed a ‘low act’
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA Glen’s Men’s Shed was left reeling from a burglary earlier this week, when thousands of dollars of equipment - including a...
School turns 140 in style
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
WARBURTON Primary School is celebrating 140 years of education this year and is seeking input from past students, teachers and families to...
Mobile donations move off
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE Red Cross’s mobile blood donation service will no longer be visiting Healesville, finishing up with a final round of donations later...
Crime involves fewer killings, more drugs
By JESSE GRAHAM
MURDER, theft and general crime incidents are down across the board in the Yarra Ranges, but drug offences and family violence are...
Treatment for one angry customer
By JESSE GRAHAM
A MAN has been taken to Maroondah Hospital for mental health treatment after abusing staff members and customers this morning at Healesville’s...
Council defends ward funding
By JESSE GRAHAM
WARD funds will be banned for councils across the state by next year’s local government elections, ending a quick, but...
ALDI is coming
By JESSE GRAHAM
ALDI has announced it is coming to Healesville, with an application for a new supermarket set to be submitted to the Yarra...
Witness appeal after Yarra Glen ram-raid
UPDATE: Thursday, 1 October
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after Tuesday morning's ram-raid burglary of an ATM from a Yarra Glen service station.
Before 4am on Tuesday,...
A slip-up, but tip tags won’t be dumped
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE MURRINDINDI Council has moved to reassure residents that misprinted Ratepayer ID tags will still be accepted at tips, despite having the...
Police Briefs
Search for ute
YARRA Glen police are searching for the driver of a black Holden ute, seen doing burn-outs in Dixons Creek earlier this month.
Police,...
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The Warburton Mountain Bike Destination project is close to finishing
Work is progressing on the first stage of the Warburton Mountain Bike Destination with the first 30km of the trail to open around mid...
