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Journey’s end- Craig and Shirley celebrated with a bottle of bubbly as they reached their Holy Grail – the Healesville end of the National Bicentennial Trail. 78200
By Kath GannawayA COUPLE who have travelled the more than 5000 kilometre length of the National Bicentennial Trail finished their five-year journey in Healesville on…
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Scouting for funds
By Mara Pattison-SowdenA HALL in disrepair with no kitchen, storage area, or hand-washing facilities is the lot of Scouts and Guides at Yarra Junction. The…
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Life in the fast lane
Ruffy was a man who left his mark on many.Ronald ‘Ruffy’ Victor Doyle RON Doyle made an impact from the moment he came into the…
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Roping MPs to net minister
By Kath GannawayYARRA RANGES Council is urging local MPs to re-inforce council’s attempts to get Minister for Planning Matthew Guy to work with it on…
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Suicide talk to ask questions
Yarra Ranges community safety co-ordinator Kym Murphy, right, discusses further safeTALK workshops with presenters Michelle Graeber and Renee Tsatsis. By Kath GannawayTHREE more safeTALK suicide…
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Brave faces for masquerade ball
For Caitie Barlow, above, raising awareness about porphyria is an ongoing goal. By Kath GannawaySUPPORTERS of the Caitie Barlow Porphyria Awareness campaign are inviting people…
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It’s 2am. Where are your children?
HEALESVILLE police are concerned that young teenagers are wandering the streets in the early hours of the morning. “With a lot of warmer weather lately,…
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Car connection
Healesville CFA volunteers Robyn Argent and Bill Poppins, centre, were thrilled to accept proceeds from the Black Saturday Remembrance Cruise from, from left, Marc and…
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Crank up the sounds
The Engine Room, from left, Allan Gibson, Dougie McDougall, Richie Langford, Jonno Zwart. By Kath GannawayRICHIE Langford and The Engine Room formed and played their…
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No heed for road speed
By Kath GannawayDRIVERS are not getting the message on speed, according to Yarra Ranges Highway Patrol which last week impounded four vehicles. Leading Senior Constable…
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P-plate driver blows his licence
A HEALESVILLE P-plater who blew almost twice the legal blood alcohol limit for a fully licensed driver, has also blown his licence … and his…
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Report welcome
By Kath GannawayA FORMER Healesville teacher who gave evidence to an inquiry has welcomed its recommendations to toughen child protection laws in relation to religous…
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