News
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Jean’s life of caring
A family tribute JEAN Pockett was born in the old Castlemaine Hospital on 30 December, 1924, the middle child of John Alexander (Alec) and Edith…
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Cup overflows with Pride
By JESSE GRAHAM WITH just over a week until Yarra Glen hosts its second Pride Cup, the town is showing its colours, with shopfronts hosting…
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Hand for needy
By JESSE GRAHAM Nepal earthquake aftermath: women and children in need of shelter, food… A YARRA Glen couple with links to a devastated Nepalese charity…
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Our road to ruin
By JESSE GRAHAM IT’S a road that visitors love and residents fear. Anyone who travels along the Maroondah Highway through the hills and up the…
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Stemming bowel cancer tide
By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Valley Rotarians are reminding residents to make the most of life-saving bowel scans in May. Australia has one of the highest…
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Blanket cover for coat charity
By KATH GANNAWAY ONE of the things that came out of a hugely successful coat drive last year, were stories that pointed to an even…
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Lifeline for Kelly’s kids
By KATH GANNAWAY “IT’S what you do”. Kathy Fricke summed up very simply the reason the Yarra Glen community, and many others, have got behind…
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Green Army is demobbed
By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE farewelled its first Green Army group late last month, with members graduating after a six-month stint working around the town. The…
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Farmers in the loop
By KATH GANNAWAY A RURAL Advisory Committee to be set up by Yarra Ranges Council will give farmers increased access to council, and a voice…
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Personal bests stack up
By JAMIE STRUDLEY A RECORD number of runners turned up to what was the first opportunity to achieve personal best times and to be rewarded…
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Natural gas information put on tap
MULTINET Gas is hosting an information session for Warburton residents ahead of delivering natural gas to the town. Representatives from the company will be in…
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Community Diary
Men’s shed WARBURTON Men’s Shed is looking for new members. Men over 65 are invited to drop in around lunch time on Wednesday 6 May…
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