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Mayhem message

THE Tank is coming to the Yarra Valley. Described as the Tasmanian Dimboola and hailed by author Richard Flanagan as “one of the best and...

Volunteer grants

LOCAL community groups helping bushfire recovery efforts can apply for grants under the Federal Government’s Volunteer Small Grants program. Member for McEwen Fran Bailey has...

Green revolution

By Kath Gannaway YARRA Ranges Council will review its green fuel strategies in the face of a changing climate and pressure from ratepayers. The green fuel...

Stumped? Call in the experts

STRATEGICALLY located in the hills area, Cut and Catch Tree services is ready to assist with any tree problems. And when tree removal specialist and...

Show saves house

By Melissa MeehanGUY ALLEN’S house stands alone among the destruction untouched by Black Saturday. The survival of his Steels Creek home has nothing to...

Nod for bridge

By Kath Gannaway VICROADS has been given the go-ahead to build a steel multi-use bridge over the Maroondah Highway at Lilydale. The bridge will link the...

Keen contests

By Monique EbringtonORGANISERS hope the Keen-Agers table tennis project is a hit with the community when it’s launched in Yarra Junction on Monday 10...

Race club plans economic win

By Kath GannawayTHE Healesville Amateur Race Club has raised the barrier on two months of events it estimates will bring near $3million into the...

Lions big effort for fire relief

A DONATION of $10,000 by the Lions Disaster Relief Trust has been matched by the Healesville Lions. Club president Alex Brown said the money would...

‘We owe it to them’

By Kath GannawayTHE kindness of others, and a resolute determination to return home, have been consistent messages over the past few weeks from the...

Child care centre

By Kath GannawayREMEMBER when little kids’ lives revolved around playing in the backyard, and their best friends were their brothers and sisters? Clare Bowen, Robin...

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State Forests are Great Forests

I write in rebuttal to Lindenmayer, Taylor and Rees’ ‘Opinion’ piece “The Great Forest National Park” (GFNP) as published by the Mountain Views Star...