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Warburton Highway desperately needs upgrading
A recent online petition for VicRoads to upgrade the Warburton Highway in Seville East gathered more than 1200 signatures after a spate of crashes in…
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headspace centre for Lilydale
Labor candidate for Casey Bill Brindle has pledged $3.5 million towards opening a headspace centre in Lilydale. “Labor is proud to announce we will match…
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Healesville performer on tour
Healesville’s Anthony Street is touring Australia with world-first stage show Celtic Illusion through April and May. Celtic Illusion played at Healesville’s The Memo on Friday…
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Dam safety warning
A fatality and a serious injury have prompted warnings about dam safety. Victoria has about 450,000 dams, the State Government said, many of which are…
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Art gallery to open in Healesville
YAVA Gallery and Arts Hub is opening in main street Healesville on Thursday 9 May along with their first exhibition titled, Members Only. YAVA is…
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Wine to the world
Australia is continuing to grow its income from exporting wine. The total value increased by five per cent to $2.78 billion in the 12 months…
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Bottle ban for sanctuary
Single-use plastic bottles are banned from Healesville Sanctuary. From 1 May, single-use plastic bottled water and soft drinks, along with straws and plastic bags, are…
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Picture perfect workshops
Photography is a wonderful hobby, but for some, a hobby just isn’t enough. Some of us get so infected with the craft that we instantly…
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Healesville hoon
Police impounded a man’s car after allegedly catching him speeding in Healesville on Saturday 27 April. The Gilderoy man was travelling in his white Holden…
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Upper Yarra burn offs update
Yarra Ranges Council has provided an update regarding burn offs in the Upper Yarra region through a community newsletter on Friday 26 April. The community…
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War memorial to open in Seville
The Seville Township group is inviting local residents to the unveiling of the Seville war memorial honouring George Ingram, the Yarra Valley’s only Victoria Cross…
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Calls for major parties to back water pipeline
Coldstream Water Supply Scheme Inc (CWSS) is calling on major political parties contesting the upcoming federal election to commit $10 million to fund the Coldstream…