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Seatbelt interlock trial

By BEN CAMERON The TAC is trialling new seatbelt interlock technology in SafeCar that takes existing seatbelt reminder systems one step further and prevents the...

Cindy turns principal

By JESSE GRAHAM SEYMOUR MP Cindy McLeish took the time to step into a different job earlier this month, when she took on the role...

Old solution fights crime

By JESSE GRAHAM SECURITY will be bolstered at the Yarra Glen and Healesville Railway stations with a $17,000 government grant lighting up platforms at night. The...

Carbon clawback

By JESSE GRAHAM A COMMUNITY group has called on the council to refund carbon tax cash collected through rate rises in the last two years. But...

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Attempted school break-in POLICE are calling on witnesses to an attempted break-in at Yellingbo Primary School on Saturday morning. The school security alarm went off...

Ice challenge is refreshing charity change

By JESSE GRAHAM A HEALESVILLE woman is putting the call out to Yarra Valley residents to take part in a worldwide phenomenon and raise money...

Blinky Bill’s baby

By JESSE GRAHAM SAY hello to one of Healesville Sanctuary’s newest residents. The new female koala, born on New Year’s Eve, has been hiding away in...

Guarded response

By JESSE GRAHAM WARBURTON kids got a chance to hone their green thumbs last week, in a tree-planting excursion along the Yarra River. Children from Warburton...

Batman woman’s raid caper

POLICE are searching for a woman who they say made off with hundreds of dollars in electronics from the Lilydale Marketplace Shopping Centre, and...

Garry loved his roses

PASSIONATE about family, community and his roses, father, grandfather and great grandfather Garry Holden will always be remembered by the ones he touched dearly. Living...

Unused seatbelts make a toll

By BEN CAMERON NEARLY one in 10 people killed on Victorian roads last year were not wearing a seatbelt. Some 44 years after the state became...

Hospital plan pipeline

By JESSE GRAHAM A GROUP of community representatives has banded together with Eastern Health to discuss the multi-million dollar redevelopment of the Healesville Hospital. The Healesville...

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Elbow wrap recalled due to risk of burns

A heated elbow wrap was recalled from shelves on 13 May after users reported the wrap to overheat and cause burns. The Australian Competition and...