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State-of-the-art aid
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENCOLDSTREAM’S Animal Aid is calling on the help of all Victorians to make its dreams of a state-of-the-art facility come true. Animal Aid…
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Care’s out there
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENCHILDREN and young adults with disabilities could soon be running alongside their siblings with a greater chance to join in community activities from…
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Concerns raised by funding cuts
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENTHE state government’s education budget cuts on low-income families will hit rural schools hard, according to McEwen MP Rob Mitchell. Mr Mitchell said…
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Wheels fall off
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENA POPULAR car event has been unable to grow in Wandin because the only community space big enough has been earmarked as “sport…
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Say on Scheme
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENPEOPLE are being asked to contribute their views on how a National Insurance Disability Scheme could work in Victoria. The State Government and…
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Valley sports clubs, rail links to benefit
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENTHE Yarra Valley will see a host of smaller projects being funded in the Yarra Ranges Council budget for 2012/13. Ratepayers will see…
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Brigade back-up
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENAN OFFICE on wheels, storage containers and catering are all possible on the road with Seville fire brigade’s new self-funded multi-purpose vehicle. The…
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Logging blight on tourism
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENTOOLANGI and Healesville residents say logging is ruining tourism and have begun campaigning against a new coupe that will be logged on Mt…
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Track go-ahead
By MELISSA MEEHANWORKS on one of the most controversial projects funded by the Bushfire Appeal will begin later this month. A permit for works to…
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Happy ending to bush rescue
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENPOLICE have warned people to be better prepared in the bush after rescuing an elderly couple who had bogged their van in thick…
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Push to save forests
By Mara Pattison-SowdenWARBURTON Environment is ramping up its campaign to save the forests surrounding the town by educating people about the government’s plans and management…
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Disaster help continues
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENA YARRA Valley volunteer counseling service has been given a funding boost to continue helping survivors of the Black Saturday bushfires, while the…
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