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Sanctuary of Healing
By JESSE GRAHAM A HEALESVILLE Sanctuary program that connected rehabilitating birds with rehabilitating prisoners is set for the big screen this week, with the release…
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Camp makes green connection
By JESSE GRAHAM ENVIRONMENTAL connectivity was at the heart of a special camp that brought students from the Dandenong Ranges to the Yarra Valley and…
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Doubts on fire strategy
By KATH GANNAWAY A Yarra Ranges resident has raised concern about what he says is a lack of consultation, and the scientific rigour of a…
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Full Gonski needed
By KATH GANNAWAY WOORI Yallock Primary School has told a senate inquiry they need the full Gonski funding to give their 181 students an even…
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Happy marriage, simple rules
By KATH GANNAWAY IF RAY and Olive Emonson have any advice for young couples thinking of marriage, it’s not a complicated message. “There’s a lot…
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Good to the core
By KATH GANNAWAY GLADYSDALE’S Apple and Wine Festival was big this year. From the return of the school symbol, the Big Apple, to its rightful…
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Walkers’ amazing feat
By JESSE GRAHAM THOUSANDS of eager walkers made their way through the Yarra Ranges over the weekend, as part of the intense Oxfam Trailwalker event,…
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Siren of love
By KATH GANNAWAY “LET the siren that starts the game be a siren that sounds out our commitment to inclusion, love and respect for all…
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A matter of pride
By KATH GANNAWAY AFL operations manager Mark Evans described the Yarra Glen and Yarra Junction football clubs as the “pride of the community and the…
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Broken wings for Healing
By JESSE GRAHAM A HEALESVILLE Sanctuary program that connected rehabilitating birds with rehabilitating prisoners is set for the big screen this week, with the release…
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Budget for fauna
By KATH GANNAWAY VICTORIA’S two faunal emblems will benefit from a $3.2 million injection of funds in the 2014-’15 State Budget. Environment Minister Ryan Smith…
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Silver Friends plan for gold
By KATH GANNAWAY AS the Friends of the Helmeted Honeyeater (FoHH) approach 25 years in their ongoing efforts to save Victoria’s faunal (bird) emblem from…