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Health project winds up
THE Yarra Valley Practitioners Project has announced it will close on Friday, 24 August.
The YVPP was established after the 2009 bushfires with practitioners volunteering...
Bye bye babies
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENEASTERN Health has announced it will close its maternity ward at Healesville Hospital.
Women will have to look down the line towards Box...
Ted’s uni shame
By KATH GANNAWAY“TED Baillieu should head his head in shame that on his watch, one of Victoria’s most populated regions has been robbed of...
Restaurant rules
By JESSE GRAHAMWARBURTON residents have shown solidarity in rallying to support local business, condemning the actions of vandals who threatened employees.
Armed with a banner...
Out of the game
By KATH GANNAWAYCOMMUNITY members opposed to the installation of 30 more electronic gaming machines in Healesville say the community is being left out of...
Stop being stupid on roads
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENONE… is one death too many.
That was the message at last week’s Teenage Road Information Program.
The statistics show that young people, particularly...
Forests at war
POLICE are investigating allegations of assault at the Leo’s Foot logging coupe and at the Central Highlands Action Group (CHAG) camp in Toolangi on...
CFA’s new home
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENYELLINGBO CFA captain Paul Spinks’ ear to ear grin while standing alongside his 34 volunteers was enough to show the pride the...
Blue Light reborn
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENAFTER a 30-year hiatus, young people are arriving in droves for the area’s biggest youth dance.
Young people from all over the Yarra...
Thieves target bikes, trailers
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENBRAZEN thieves have been rolling away across the valley on stolen motorbikes.
People are being told to keep a watchful eye on their...
Shire backs house push
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENYARRA Ranges Council has added its advocacy to the fight for low-income housing for its residents.
It has backed a push by seven...
Mums want apology
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN and MELISSA MEEHANJUNE Smith says an unequivocal apology will be the first step down the road of acknowledging a hidden part...
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Find out more about bushfire risk mitigation in Yarra Junction
The Yarra Junction Community Bushfire Mitigation Group would like to invite fellow residents to attend this years Local Bushfire Risk Information Session on Sunday...
