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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:...
Breeding up at-risk species
Environment and Climate Change Minister Gavin Jennings with orphaned koala Georgia and wildlife carer Liz Gibbons. ...
Dream offer brings course of change
Jason Coombes celebrates receiving his first round offer of a Bachelor of Nursing and hopes to work in the Indigenous community after his studies....
Hey Babe, they’re winners
Young Citizen of the Year Award recipients Melissa Macpherson and Sarah Smith with children Chloe, Natalia and Jordan.By Monique EbringtonHEALESVILLE’S Melissa Macpherson and Sarah...
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Two tight matches for Warburton Bowls Club
A close away victory by the Warburton Midweek side and another nail-biting finish in the Weekend Warburton 2 game at home were the highlights...
