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Council of tower power
By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Ranges’ O’Shannassy Ward Councillor Jim Child has defended the council process in relation to a permit application for a 42.4 metre…
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Scarves of commitment are well-worn
By KATH GANNAWAY WOORI Yallock Scouts have presented five Upper Yarra community members with scarves in recognition of their commitment to the community. As part…
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Praise for former CFA captain
By KATH GANNAWAY FORMER captain of the Hoddles Creek Fire Brigade, Ted Gramlich, was recognised for 45 years of service as a CFA volunteer at…
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Cocky wants $600
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS HEALESVILLE’S most iconic feathered resident is facing an expensive rent bill or eviction, after living in his current home for almost a…
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Mapping out security plans
By JESSE GRAHAM YARRA Glen community members met to discuss safety from crime last week, following a “spate” of incidents in the Eildon electorate. On…
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Parkers notch up 70
By KATH GANNAWAY LIKE many of their generation, the first spark of romance for Bill and Gwen Parker was at the local dance. As they…
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Dodge Driver realises dream
By KATH GANNAWAY SOME dreams are worth the wait. At 88, George Driver is living his boyhood dream – behind the wheel of a 1926…
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Director faces cut
By JESSE GRAHAM YARRA Ranges Council’s Planning, Building and Health department will be absorbed into other departments as of February next year, with a director’s…
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Hope proves hollow
By JESSE GRAHAM THE world’s leading expert on the Leadbeater’s Possum has said artificial tree hollows are not a “failsafe” option for the critically-endangered animal…
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Two injured in crash
By KATH GANNAWAY TWO people have been taken to Maroondah Hospital with minor injuries following a crash at Coldstream this morning (Friday). The female driver…
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Drafted to fight killer blaze
By JESSE GRAHAM IT WAS 11am on Thursday 26 November when Healesville SES volunteer Stephen Collins received the call to assist with an out-of-control fire…
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Reprieve for at-risk students
By JESSE GRAHAM SCHOOL programs for vulnerable students will continue for the next two years, after the Victorian Government announced a renewal of the School…
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