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One brave save
By KATH GANNAWAY Time-critical manouvres to rescue 33-year-old Candy caught in fallen branches, vines, and lying on cold ground… SURROUNDED by familiar faces on Sunday,…
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Reviving a dying craft
By KATH GANNAWAY MASTER potter Alistair Whyte is helping revive the lost craft in a village in Vanuatu. A studio sale of his acclaimed ceramic…
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Apology as balloon ride powers down
By JESSE GRAHAM THE chief pilot of hot air ballooning company Global Ballooning has expressed regret for an incident last week where a balloon full…
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SES flies the flag for Victoria
By JESSE GRAHAM A FLURRY of flags will be flown by the Healesville SES, following a donation last week to complete the group’s collection. Eildon…
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Charged after police chase
A MAN is facing a slew of charges after he was arrested last week, following a police chase. He was found with the drug ICE…
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Motors runnin’
By JESSE GRAHAM Parts donated to help automotive training of students… STUDENTS in the Yarra Valley will be better prepared to enter the automotive industry,…
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They always get their man
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS RESIDENTS at Holmwood aged care in Healesville have channelled their inner Mountie to celebrate Canada Day. Residents enjoyed many Canadian themed activities…
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Perfectly presented
By KATH GANNAWAY STUDENTS at Upper Yarra Secondary College have rated their Presentation Ball as an absolute highlight of their school life. Seventeen couples were…
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Special space for youth
By JESSE GRAHAM MONTHS of hard work, elbow-grease and teamwork culminated in a special event last Friday, when the Healesville Salvation Army opened their new…
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Issue is intense
By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Ranges councillor Jim Child has rejected suggestions a proposed planning scheme amendment could pave the way for factory farming. A petition…
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Volunteers to the rescue
By JESSE GRAHAM WHEN PEOPLE think of volunteering for emergency services, they think of car crashes, bushfires and risking life and limb. All of those…
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Jazzed up for weekend
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS MARYSVILLE will become the home of jazz and blues for the first time in mid-October. The inaugural Marysville Jazz and Blues Weekend…
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