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Masons help out needy foster family
By Kath Gannaway
YARRA Glen CFA volunteers and a Yarra Ranges foster family have found a friend in common in the Yarra Glen Freemasons lodge.
The...
Japan exchange a close dream
By Kath GannawayA TWO-WEEK visit to Japan as a Year 10 student was the start of a career goal for Millgrove student Rochelle Mackenzie.
Rochelle,...
Showers of blessings
By Kath GannawayHOW many flags Wesburn Junior Football Club will win this season is anybody’s guess.
But there’s one thing every player, home and away,...
Groups meet for bus review
By Kath GannawayWORKSHOPS will be held in Yarra Junction and Healesville as part of the Victorian State Government’s Metropolitan Bus Service Review.
The review covers...
Forestry workers on fire stand-by
YARRA Valley timber contractors joined CFA, Red Cross and other emergency services volunteers on stand-by last week as temperatures soared.
Victorian Forest Harvesting and Cartage...
Barking up wrong tree
By Kath GannawayYARRA Ranges Council has sent VicRoads back to the drawing board on the installation of traffic lights at the Melba and Maroondah...
Family ass-et
By Monique EbringtonDON’T tell Rosie House or her stepdaughter Ruby Hatten that, while two’s company, three’s a crowd.
This year they have welcomed three donkey...
Pipeline prosecution delayed
By Kath GannawayGLENBURN cattle breeder Don Lawson will have to wait six weeks for any further action on his private-trespass prosecution of Melbourne Water...
Heartbreak hill
Police greatly reduced the number of motorcycle collisions through special operations in 2008. Picture: Kath...
Crushed but unstoppable
Woori Yallock resident Judith McGrath with her car that was crushed by a tree last Thursday.By Monique EbringtonWOORI Yallock president Judith McGrath had a...
600 bid a final farewell
Above: Boyfriend James Dolinsek (white cap) joined family members as about 600 people farewelled Kelly Moate last week.By Kath Gannaway“WE could send Kelly to...
Firebug worry spreads
Healesville Fire Brigade’s First Lieutenant Tom Caldwell looks over the scene of the River Street Fire. Picture:...
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Wandin Rotarian helping run ROMAC to give kids urgent medical care
A local Rotarian is helping drive an organisation-wide initiative to provide urgent medical care to children in need.
The Rotary Club of Wandin’s Gavan McIntyre...
