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P-plater blows 0.166
A WOORI Yallock P-plater will be charged for drink-driving with an overloaded car in Ringwood early this morning.
Ringwood police intercepted a vehicle travelling...
Fun and frolic at family festival
YARRA Valley families and visitors alike are being invited to the second annual Upper Yarra Family Festival.
The festival is a fun and entertaining day...
Fire case starts
THE Black Saturday Kinglake-Kilmore East Bushfire class action trial will start on Monday, 4 March in the Supreme Court in Melbourne.
The action against SPI...
Bridge works start
WORK is scheduled to begin next week on a long-awaited pedestrian bridge over The Graceburn in Healesville.
Andrew Verkes and Marinus Jol from Fleetwood...
Respected and revered leader
John Donald Mackenzie
Born 14 March 1935
Died 4 January 2013
FORMER Healesville CFA captain John Mackenzie was introduced to fire-fighting during his National Service training.
His experience...
Blackberry has a price on its heads
A $9200 State Government grant for farm chemical training will help Yarra Valley landowners tackle the scourge of blackberries.
The Northern Yarra Landcare Network (NYLN)...
50 golden school years
THE search is on at Healesville High School for the lost generations.
As the school prepares for its 50-year celebrations in March, principal George Perini...
Animal aid looks for sanctuary
A SANCTUARY for healing animals in need is facing the prospect of leaving the Yarra Valley for greener pastures as funding and feed becomes...
Get out for Underworlds
LOCAL artists have been given an opportunity to promote themselves and sell their artworks in a new exhibition at Warburton’s Upper Yarra Arts Centre....
Relive golden school days
What will these fresh-faces Form 1 students from 1965 think of the new Healesville High School. If you are in this photo tell us...
Games beat the gap
SPORT will play a role in closing the health gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Indigenous Australians with a full day...
Drive to remember disaster
DRIVERS across the state have taken to the roads to support a good cause in this year’s Black Saturday Remembrance Cruise.
The cruise, on Saturday...
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Yarra Centre teams up to help Holy Fools
The Yarra Centre has teamed up to support local Yarra Ranges-based homelessness support service Holy Fools this festive season.
Visitors to the Yarra Centre can...
