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A celebration of International Women’s Day
Warburton based photographer Suzanne Phoenix curates her annual International Women’s Day photography project on 8 March at The Alderman in Brunswick East. For the eighth…
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Sanctuary ditches Cadbury
Healesville Sanctuary will no longer sell Cadbury or Natural Confectionary Company products. Zoos Victoria vows to take a stand for wildlife under threat from manufacturers…
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Jessica’s platypus quest
Dr Jessica Thomas couldn’t find anyone to answer her questions about the platypus. So the Healesville Sanctuary keeper decided to find the answers herself. Dr…
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Sue’s legacy keeps on walking
The Warburton Rail Trail was coloured teal on Sunday 24 February when more than 1200 walkers set out from Lilydale to Warburton in support of…
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Holy cow, that was lucky
A Good Samaritan saved a Yarra Glen cow who was having a hard time moo-ving to dry land. Julie Nixon and her husband Jon are…
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Listeria outbreak threatens Yarra Ranges
Yarra Ranges Council is advising its Meals on Wheels clients to dispose of all meals received from the service since 13 January following a listeriosis…
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Melba backs Royal Commission
Lilydale-based Melba Support Services has thrown its support behind a Royal Commission into the epidemic of violence, abuse, exploitation and neglect against people with disability.…
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You Won’t Be Border-ed
Border Starring Eva Melander and Eero Milonoff Rated MA15+ In the tradition of sombre Scandinavian cinema, Border is a fantasy drama driven by powerful performances,…
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Too sick for school
With another school year underway, parents everywhere have to face the dilemma of when to keep sick children home from classes, be it for real…
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New look same service
Bus commuters will notice a very shiny, new white bus around town but may be puzzled by the Public Transport Victoria livery that adorns it.…
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War Memorial rises in Seville
After five years in development, the Seville War Memorial is finally taking shape. The first stage of the memorial will be unveiled on Sunday 12…
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Healesville’s history in hops
Did you know that Healesville once had a thriving hops industry? At its peak in the 1880s there were at least seven known commercial hop…
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