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Getting all cranked up

By Monique EbringtonWHILE petrol-heads were fuming around Albert Park at the Grand Prix on Sunday, another group of enthusiasts were getting all steamed up...

Show helps ease pain

By Monique EbringtonHEALESVILLE’S Three Stories Artspace has taken the horror of Black Saturday and turned it into art. The gallery has put on display objects...

Locals miss out

By Kath GannawayYARRA Valley contractors who say they have been left out of the bushfire reconstruction loop may soon be able to get the...

A blessed event for Warburton

By Monique EbringtonWARBURTON’S Harmony Festival came to a colourful end last Sunday after five days of celebrating harmony through community and the arts. The festival...

Agreement paves way

By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE library users will have more elbow room following agreement on a long-term lease for the Swinburne-TAFE building. The building, originally built as...

Wandin wins after 30 years

IT WAS anyone’s game in the final day of the Yarra Valley Cricket Association’s senior finals on the weekend as Wandin and Mt Evelyn...

Nursing home faces sanction

By Monique EbringtonA REVIEW that found residents at the Yarra Valley Nursing Home in Yarra Junction were at “serious risk” has resulted in the...

Controlled burns go on

THE Department of Sustainability and Environment planed burns have begun in the Yarra Ranges with 11 controlled burns scheduled for the area this autumn. DSE...

Barnesy is the creek’s best chum

NO ONE would envy Chum Creek’s Pierrehumbert family their lives at the moment. But on Saturday night, there were thousands of Jimmy Barnes fans at...

Film makers’ shorts on show

A BIT of creative film-making over the holidays could pay dividends in more ways than one. The Yarra Ranges Film Society is inviting young people...

Praise for helping hand

Planning Minister Justin Madden thanked Yarra Glen residents George Miller and John Gilligan for their initiative on Black Saturday. They are calling for better...

Morning tea to help healing

By Kath GannawaySWINBURNE TAFE in Healesville is inviting members of the local community for morning tea. “The recent fires have had a traumatic impact on...

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Healesville Sanctuary 90th birthday is not a free entry event

In the article ‘Sanctuary set to turn 90’ in last week’s paper on Tuesday 14 May, it was printed that the activities at Healesville...