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Quilt’s patchwork of love
By MELISSA MEEHAN
IT’S NOT a patch on her short life, but this quilt brings together the memories of Gillian Conrad’s caring and vibrant personality....
Firefighter’s plea for better treatment/Compo campaign
By JESSE GRAHAM
WORKPLACE compensation paid to interstate firefighters should also be available to their Victorian counterparts, according to Healesville volunteer firefighter Damien Beeby.
The CFA...
Meltdown rings alarm bells
By KATH GANNAWAY
A POWER pole meltdown in Millgrove last week has sparked a call for greater vigilance in identifying and fixing potential problems...
Tribute to fire victims
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA GLEN will have a memorial constructed in time for the fifth anniversary of Black Saturday.
The memorial is being constructed by sculptor...
Gumboot storm
GUMBOOTS will fly this month as Yarra Valley residents attempt to break a world record.
Rochford Winery, as part of the Yarra Valley Gumboot Season,...
Sanctuary effort pays off
By REBECCA BILLS
MORE than 2 million people have visited Victoria’s three great zoos this financial year with Healesville Sanctuary celebrating by giving away a...
Market expansion on cards
By JESSE GRAHAM
WARBURTON Artisan and Produce market have received a boost to funding, receiving over $2000 from local groups to help expand and grow...
Kawasaki alert for parents
By JESSE GRAHAM
A HEALESVILLE mum is warning parents to be extra vigilant, after her son was diagnosed with a rare condition with potentially long-lasting...
Archery club on target
By KATH GANNAWAY
A HEALESVILLE man is targeting the Yarra Valley in his efforts to introduce a form of archery that has links back to...
Hunt for speeding driver
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a driver was detected travelling more than 100 kilometres per hour over the speed limit in Seville on...
No clear winners in Gonski stoush
By JESSE GRAHAM
SCHOOLS have been left confused as State and Federal governments collide over contradictory funding claims from the Gonski reforms.
On Monday 17 June,...
Heart is in African home
By KATH GANNAWAY
“IT’S that happy feeling you get when you are where you are where you want to be, doing exactly what you want...
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Under the surface of temporary Warburton laneway closure
A long-time dispute over the function of a laneway in Warburton has led to it being temporarily closed to vehicles.
After a street sweeper struck...
