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Row over rehab
By KATH GANNAWAY
A GROUP of Warburton residents has launched a petition opposing plans to set up a drug rehabilitation centre near Warburton Primary School.
As...
Smith has the X factor
By JESSE GRAHAM
RESIDENTS across the Yarra Valley put forth their votes and made their contribution to Australia's future last Saturday.
For the Casey electorate there...
Car seized…again
A P-Plater will have some explaining to do after surrendering his father’s car keys to police for the second time in six weeks.
Warburton police...
Season moves to final stages
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE YVMDFNL netball finals series was played out on the weekend with Division One at Healesville on Saturday followed by Division Two...
Driven for education
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA Glen Primary School will lose one of its key assets as principal Joe Pacquola announced his plans to retire at the...
Pedal to the mettle
THOUSANDS of competitors will be hitting the road this weekend as part of the Yarra Valley Grape Run and testing their mettle in a...
Better way for Boinga Bob
By KATH GANNAWAY
IT’S fair to say that the words ‘amazing’ and ‘celebration’ will feature prominently when Johanna Griggs introduces Warburton’s increasingly famous sculpture house...
School couldn’t wish for better show
By JESSE GRAHAM
HEALESVILLE High School students established themselves as formidable performers following their rendition of Aladdin which drew ticket sales into the hundreds.
About 50...
Heart of Aboriginal story
By KATH GANNAWAY
A NEAR capacity audience had the privilege of previewing Coranderrk at The Memo in Healesville in August.
The Ilbijerri Theatre Company presented the...
Voters look for poll promise follow-through
By JESSE GRAHAM
ELECTION pledges for improvements around the Yarra Valley are to be confirmed following the election of a Coalition Government on the weekend.
The...
Footy for first birthday
By JESSE GRAHAM
STAFF and residents at Healesville’s Mowby Aged Care Facility celebrated the venue’s first birthday last week with a footy-themed party and some...
Son fronts family’s fight for life
By MELISSA MEEHAN
A MACCLESFIELD man with only months to live is asking the Yarra Ranges community to get behind his push to gain access...
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Ross Wilson and The Peaceniks
Ross Wilson is hitting the road with his all-star band The Peaceniks to celebrate “50 Year of Hits” including...
