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Put a name to the Facebook
HEALESVILLE’s Heather Pitt is looking for missing Healesville High School photos such as this 1980 year nine group for the 50th celebrations (see letter...
Backing for zones
THE Municipal Association of Victoria says the government’s release of proposed new residential planning zones will offer more certainty about how and where development...
D-I-V-O-R-C-E
DIVORCE is the only solution for Eastern Health and Healesville Hospital according to a surgeon who has been working at the hospital for more...
Left stranded
TWO American tourists were stranded last week at Yering Station after being told they’d be able to flag down a bus to get back...
Gastro spike prompts pool warning
AN INCREASE in a gastroenteritis linked to the recent spike of hot weather has prompted a warning for people using swimming pools.
Cases of gastroenteritis...
‘Great’ fire response
YARRA Glen Fire Brigade has praised a maintenance manager at Chateau Yering who extinguished a fire in its accommodation area.
CFA crews from Yarra Glen...
Snake warning as hot weather endures
AFTER a spate of hot weather, Coldstream’s animal welfare organisation is urging all pet owners to take great caution to prevent deadly encounters with...
Art show delights
STEELS Creek Stitchers have been busy making flowers to decorate Yarra Glen’s main street for the art show.
There are no particular plant varieties, but...
Kind, caring picnic buddies
COLDSTREAM Primary School invited families along to be part of a whole school picnic.
The children celebrated being a better buddy where they respect others,...
Going down in history
THREE Upper Yarra historians were honoured with life memberships at the reopening of the Upper Yarra Museum.
The museum was closed for six months during...
It’s not over yet
GRASS fires in Dixons Creek over February have prompted local brigades to issue a reminder to Yarra Valley residents that the fire season is...
Violence reports on the rise
FAMILY violence reports in the Yarra Ranges have followed the state-wide trend with almost 700 assault offences recorded last year.
The number is 130 more...
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Every strand counts in this year’s World’s Greatest Shave
The Leukaemia Foundation's much-loved national fundraising campaign, the World's Greatest Shave, is back for its 27th year encouraging people to shave, cut or colour...
