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Emergency crews assessing injured
By Kath Gannaway About 20 emergency service crews are at the site of an air balloon crash at Dixons Creek, with paramedics believed to be…
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Ban may reveal hidden misuse
By Peter Douglas A ban on over-the-counter sales of codeine-containing products could realise major health benefits, according to medical experts in the Yarra Ranges. As…
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big or little, school’s in
By Kath Gannaway Yering and Wandin North are among primary schools across the Yarra Valley buzzing with excitement as a bunch of new preppies embarked…
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Back to school times two
By Kath Gannaway Twins Wil and Noah Joseph continued a family tradition when they walked through the gates of Hoddles Creek Primary School on Wednesday,…
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Chapman triumphs at historic Healesville race
By Derek Schlennstedt Some of the world’s best cyclists set off from River Street, Healesville, on Tuesday 30 January for a 123.5km round trip of…
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Man critical after dam plunge
By Kath Gannaway A 51-year-old Gladysdale man remains in a critical but stable condition in the Alfred Hospital today (Monday, 29 January) after an incident…
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Eclectic contribution recognised
By Kath Gannaway Warburton resident John Ridley has been made a Member of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day Honours List announced today.…
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Australia Day awards recognise the givers
By Kath Gannaway Two Healesville residents who have dedicated decades to wildlife and the environment, and a Gruyere CFA volunteer whose life and leadership was…
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Hannah outstanding young citizen
By Kath Gannaway Warburton teenager Hannah Mahoney is Yarra Ranges Council’s Young Citizen of the Year. The 17-year-old community leader has been recognised for her…
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Too high for Healesville
By Kath Gannaway The ‘V’ word once again raised its ugly head in Yarra Ranges Council meeting on Tuesday, 23 January, as councillors were asked…
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Piloting way for women
By Kath Gannaway ‘Tenacity’ is a key message visiting American helicopter pilot Jennifer Bartley has for young women aspiring to reach their goals. Jennifer, 30,…
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Chainsaw artists carve it up
By Derek Schlennstedt At 1pm on Sunday 21 January record crowds gathered at the SkyHigh Mount Dandenong Chainsaw Carving Championships to witness some of the…
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