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By Kath Gannaway “Carter is a happy-go-lucky child who won’t let anything stop him.” That was the caption under a photo of a smiling four-year-old…

By Kath Gannaway Serious runners, kids with energy to spare and some laid-back but keen walkers all took their turn on the starting line of…

By Derek Schlennstedt  At 44 years of age, 13 studio albums and seven number one singles, it’s little surprise that Mr Robbie Williams’s presence is…

By Kath Gannaway Emergencies services are warning motorists to take care at the corner of Maroondah Road and High Street in Healesville after a two-car…

By Kath Gannaway Carlton footballers took time out from the rough and tumble of pre-season training today (Wednesday 21 February) trying their hand at lawn…

By Derek Schlennstedt The vets at Healesville Sanctuary’s Australian Wildlife Health Centre are celebrating the arrival of two new hatchlings, after saving a wounded pregnant…

By Kath Gannaway Police and emergency services are at the scene of a fatal collision in Dixons Creek with the Melba Highway closed to traffic…

By Derek Schlennstedt Love has been in the air for Victoria’s wild population of Helmeted Honeyeaters at Yellingbo Nature Conservation Reserve, who have had a…

By Peter Douglas Yarra Ranges Council has unanimously slammed suggestions VicRoads should be split into urban and country divisions. After signing off on a submission…

By Kath Gannaway The installation of CCTV cameras in Yarra Glen has been welcomed by the business community and local police. The network of cameras…

By Derek Schlennstedt  Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMV) is urging member of the public to come forward with any information they may have regarding vandalism…

By Kath Gannaway and Peter Douglas Seven people have been transported to hospital after a hot air balloon landed heavily in Dixon’s Creek this morning.…