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Holy Cadillacs, Batman
By KATH GANNAWAY FROM chrome-bejewelled Cadillacs to battle-scared old work-horses and the crowd-pleasing Batmobile, the 7th Mountain District Car and Bike Show held at Healesville…
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Grapes of wrath
By KATH GANNAWAY A SERIES of attacks on grapevines at Badger Creek have both police and the owners of the vineyard at a loss for…
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For good health
By KATH GANNAWAY THERE was overwhelming support on Wednesday night (27 March) for a return to a community-run hospital and health service in the Yarra…
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CFA won’t risk it
YELLINGBO’s CFA captain says fuel loading is extreme in the Yellingbo Conservation Reserve and he will refuse to send his volunteers in to fight a…
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Good effort
CFA volunteers around the Yarra Valley will be doing their bit for the Royal Children’s Hospital Appeal on Good Friday. Last year their effort across…
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High school’s golden years
HEALESVILLE High School’s new $15million school went on show on Saturday as part of a weekend of celebrations commemorating more than 50 years of education…
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Healesville was on song
WITH three times as many acts and half a dozen venues getting involved, this year’s Healesville Music Festival set a musical spectacular across town. People…
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Brave response to road tragedy
JASON Kneebone is a self-confessed rev-head, but the Seville East resident says his perception of driving changed dramatically when he witnessed a fatal crash. Heading…
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Probe into hunt for missing man
VICTORIAN Coroner John Olle last week ordered an audit of the initial investigation by police into the disappearance of Warren Meyer in bush east of…
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Nose for a sneak peak
TWO of the Yarra Valley’s top winemakers took a minute out of their busy harvest season for lunch at Oscar’s on the Yarra, giving a…
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Reshuffle raises MP stakes
FORMER Yarra Ranges Mayor David Hodgett and Eastern Victoria Region MP Edward O’Donohue have both been promoted under the new Premier’s cabinet reshuffle. With Denis…
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Hot spot for festival
WANDIN’s Herb and Chilli Fest had all the spice and zing to send most chilli eaters running for water. From hot chilli chocolate, to chilli…
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