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Magnanimous mite for kids
Rebecca Stevens surprised even herself with the number of coins that fitted into her little red money box. By Kath GannawayREBECCA Stevens of Healesville was…
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Great day out at the races
By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE Amateur Racing Club’s final race for the 2008-09 season was a spectacularly successful racing, family and community day. Club president John O’Neill…
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Fishing for some family fun?
By Monique EbringtonGET hooked on fishing at the free Family Fishing Festival at the Eildon Pondage on Saturday 18 April. The pondage has been stocked…
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Stories shared at CFA open day
By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE Fire Brigade saw no reason to cancel its planned open day on Sunday 5 April. Despite a torrid fire season, brigade captain…
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Water wheel after currency
Warburton Water Wheel and Information Centre volunteer Peter Dalglish adds to the events noticeboard that community groups and event organisers should be taking advantage of.…
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Rise to Heat Wave
By Kath Gannaway LOCAL band Ewan Cloonan Union will strike a poignant note at the Rise Bushfire Relief Benefit Concert when they dedicate their newest…
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No time to fight
Eddie and Dulcie Burr at Sheepstation Creek Reserve where they spent many happy, busy days over the years. By Kath GannawayWOORI Yallock couple Eddie and…
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Circus champ comes home
By Kath Gannaway“HAVEN’T I seen you before somewhere” isn’t just a line people use to get to know Perry Bros. Circus performer Miss Xena. “I…
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Quilt cash for charity
By Monique EbringtonQUILTERS and stitchers head to Warratina Lavender Farm in May for their Patchwork Quilt Exhibition. Farm owner Annemarie Manders said her interest in…
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Carriage journey’s end
IT’S full steam ahead for work on the latest edition to the Upper Yarra Museum. The Upper Yarra Museum, formerly the Yarra Junction Railway Station,…
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Car team never tires
Say ‘hello’ to Tyrepower pro Paul Meyer. By Kath GannawayDEREK Crittenden and Tyrepower are back in Woori Yallock, right on top of the hill where…
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Have you got Gurranargooyong?
There’s Mt Riddell, but where is, or was, Gurranargooyong? By Kath GannawayHEALESVILLE resident Shane Sawyer’s great grandmother was fastidious when it came to keeping track…
