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Wineries celebrate short weekend with long drinks
SIXTEEN of the Yarra Valley’s smaller wineries put on a big show on the weekend in celebration of the winter solstice.
The 2009 Shortest Lunch...
Guide puppies have vision
By Kath GannawayGETTING checked out by local vet Dr Brett Chester is all part of the training for guide puppy Noni.
Noni is a little...
Poet’s passion
Millgrove resident Tass Holmes recieved top honours at the annual Woorilla Poetry Prize. 31547By Monique EbringtonMILLGROVE resident Tass Holmes has been passionate about poetry...
Fence aid stepped up
THE State Government has stepped up to repair or cover the cost of restoring fences that were destroyed or damaged by heavy machinery during...
Shed goes batty
Margitta Smith from the Judith Eardley Save Wildlife Centre in Healesville takes delivery of the micro bat box from Melba Program volunteer Tony Grech...
Pistol club aims high- Mountain District Pistol Club members Alan Howard and Anthony Frick...
By Kath GannawayTHE Mountain District Pistol Club in Dixons Creek is on target to rebuild after the February bushfires.
The club received a $100,000 grant...
Passion for candles
WHEN Richard Jongejan suggested his partner Kirsten Zeidler take up a hobby, he had no idea it would develop in a burning passion …...
Get in the Groove
For further information on upcoming gigs at Grind n’ Groove phone 5962 6840. 32442
Car museum moves into gear
MARYSVILLE and Triangle Development Group (MATDG) is pinning its hopes of getting funding to purchase the former Marysville car museum building at a meeting...
Thanks for loyal school service
By Monique EbringtonUPPER Yarra Secondary College has farewelled its chaplaincy committee after 12 years of loyal service.
Upper Yarra Secondary College principal Michael Hill said...
Tree watch
SHIRE of Yarra Ranges’ arborists will continue monitoring the health and long-term viability of burnt trees on council land that could have an impact...
Ready for the unexpected
JOHN O’Neill is the first to admit that he could never have imagined the fire-storm that bore down on his Steels Creek property on...
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Yarra Centre teams up to help Holy Fools
The Yarra Centre has teamed up to support local Yarra Ranges-based homelessness support service Holy Fools this festive season.
Visitors to the Yarra Centre can...
