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Newman in dream team
By Kath Gannaway AS AN apprentice you don’t get a much better career start than Coldstream mechanic John Newman.
The 19-year-old Victorian Automobile Chamber of...
Ban call after death race
By Kath GannawayCALLS for the banning of jumps races is mounting after the death of a horse in a hurdle race at Yarra Glen...
Firefighting family’s fear
AS HEALESVILLE Fire Brigade volunteer Melanie Caldwell was driving the strike team leader vehicle into Steels Creek on Black Friday, her husband, Tom, was...
Warburton’s tribute to the Anzac fallen
By Monique Ebrington and Kath GannawayANZAC Day celebrations across the Yarra Valley ranged from dawn services, day marches and ceremonies alongside memorials, shrines and...
Special election
Ethan Adams and Grace Webb, Healesville Primary School’s 2009 school captains, with Seymour MP Ben Hardman, left, and principal Peter Leonard.HIGH-FIVES and congratulations from...
Finding their own way home
By Kath GannawayWORK on Healesville’s community labyrinth project has taken an enforced breather over the past couple of months, but is now back on...
Garden that sings loud
By Kath GannawayCJ DENNIS’S mum would have loved to have a Devonshire tea at her son’s place on Mother’s Day.
Sadly, it wasn’t to be....
Future leaders
By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE High School allows students the opportunity to achieve their best in a supportive, enriching school environment.
VCE results are consistently excellent....
Oval overhaul
By Kath GannawayMUD BATHS have been part and parcel of the game for Healesville’s young footballers.
But the youngsters, visiting players and the mums and...
Mindless graffiti
By Monique EbringtonThe Healesville resident and handyman spends most of his working days painting over graffiti scrawled on private properties.
Through his job Mr Harry...
Apples and wine
By Monique EbringtonGLADYSDALE Apple and Wine Festival is the perfect way to come together as a community and celebrate the end of the apple...
Anzac captains
PARTICIPATION at the annual Anzac Day commemorations in Yarra Junction is an important part of the Upper Yarra Secondary College’s community service ethos.
College captains,...
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Airing of the Quilts exhibition set to raise funds for Benwerren
A community fundraising event for the Upper Yarra women and children’s refuge Benwerren is also set to showcase the craft of talented local quilter...
