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Held Ben’s Shed together
By KATH GANNAWAY TRIBUTES have poured into the Ben’s Shed Facebook page saluting and mourning the death of president, Bob Finch. Bob, or ‘Bobby’ as…
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A snag and a swing
By JESSE GRAHAM AND KATH GANNAWAY COMMUNITY groups across Casey used the 2 July election as a chance to fund-raise for different projects, running sausage…
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Smith looks safe
By JESSE GRAHAM TONY Smith looks set to be re-elected to the seat of Casey, with the national result of the federal election still too…
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Input for Black Saturday memorials sought
By JESSE GRAHAM MURRINDINDI Shire residents are being asked to share their thoughts and help to design memorials for those killed in the 2009 Black…
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Win-win for horse racing and locals
By JESSE GRAHAM A HEALESVILLE Amateur Racing Club member has dismissed fears that winding up the club in the future would see half the money…
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Tower prevails over people’s power
By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Ranges Council has approved construction of an Optus telecommunications tower at the Yarra Junction Recreation Reserve. The proposal raised the ire…
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Weekend packed with jazz
By JESSE GRAHAM MUSIC lovers are expected to descend on Marysville in October, with more than 100 performers aiming to turn the second annual Jazz…
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Casey and La Trobe set to stay blue
By Jesse Graham and Kath Gannaway TONY Smith looks set to be re-elected to the seat of Casey, with the national result of the federal…
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Ink is in Danny’s blood
By JESSE GRAHAM AFTER 40 years of putting ink to paper, Danny Zemp’s advice to young cartoonists is simple – “Head down, bum up, follow…
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Martialling funds for kids
By KATH GANNAWAY A HEALESVILLE father and daughter martial arts team are reaching out through crowd funding to finance a program designed especially for schools.…
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Service wows State Governor
By JESSE GRAHAM LILYDALE’S Melba Support Services was able to showcase its works to Victorian Governor Linda Dessau during a tour of the organisation on…
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Mateship stands the test of time
By JESSE GRAHAM WHEN you’ve been best friends for 50 years, a few years apart don’t matter all that much. At least, that’s the case…