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Rita’s Royal mail
By KATH GANNAWAY IT’S taken Warburton resident Rita Mentiplay a long time to get to 100 and although she still has a few days to…
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Big-spending budget still aims for savings
By JESSE GRAHAM THE YARRA Ranges Council has just released its latest draft budget, which will see capital works projects underway around the hills and…
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Valley gymnasts get state nod
By JESSE GRAHAM YARRA Valley gymnasts will face off against their interstate counterparts after being chosen to compete in the Australian Gymnastic Championships later this…
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They’re hard at work when the going gets tough
By KATH GANNAWAY ORANGE is the new … way to say to SES volunteers “love your work”. And Wednesday 11 May is the day to…
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Helper’s game to have a go
By JESSE GRAHAM FROM playing bingo and games with residents, helping with arts and crafts, or just being there to have a cup of tea…
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Ball is bound to be a beauty
By JESSE GRAHAM LILYDALE hairdressers will celebrate 10 years in town with a masquerade fund-raiser, donating money to families in need at the end of…
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Car flips at Black Spur
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS THE infamous Black Spur claimed another car when a driver lost control and flipped the car onto its roof, about 10.30 Tuesday…
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New habitat for rare bird
A GRANT of $400,000 will help protect and grow populations of the critically endangered helmeted honeyeater in Yellingbo. The grant, earmarked for the purchase of…
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Art’s helping hand
By KATH GANNAWAY THE Yarra Valley arts community is rallying behind Warburton couple Alistair and Miyako Whyte in the face of serious health challenges. A…
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Bard’s classic takes a twist to mark milestone
By KATH GANNAWAY AS THE world celebrates the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, Mount Lilydale Mercy College’s VCE Theatre Studies class is staging an…
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Festival put to test
By KATH GANNAWAY THE Gladysdale Apple and Wine Festival is always a whole community effort, but this year’s event really put that commitment to the…
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Testing times for L-platers
By JESSE GRAHAM YOUNG drivers will have to travel into Mooroolbark for their licence testing from the end of June, after VicRoads announced it was…
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