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David died of ‘asphyxia’
By KATH GANNAWAY A CORONER’S inquiry into the death of 23-year-old David Sinclair three years ago at Warburton has found he died of ‘mechanical asphyxia’,…
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THE proposal for a development at Healesville’s former sawmill site, at the entrance to town, has divided residents. On one side, some have argued that…
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New home of business
By JESSE GRAHAM A NEW, shared workspace venture will give space to small home businesses, as part of a project by two Yarra Valley entrepreneurs.…
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History in flames
By KATH GANNAWAY ONE of Seville’s earliest buildings was destroyed in an early morning house fire on Friday. The 1890s homestead in Seymour Street was…
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VicRoads pledge not to dump
By JESSE GRAHAM VICROADS will no longer dump leaf-litter and roadside materials at the entrance to Healesville, following a complaint from a Healesville businessman last…
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Alert to alarms
POLICE are calling on businesses to be alert to their security, after an attempted break in earlier this month in Healesville. Healesville police Sergeant Stewart…
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Community cash grants
By JESSE GRAHAM COMMUNITY members gathered last week as the Lions Club of Healesville held its annual changeover meeting, donating tens of thousands of dollars…
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Man of many lives
By JESSE GRAHAM Athol Frethjoff Egeberg 24 January, 1926 – 2 April 2015 ATHOL Egeberg lived numerous lifetimes in his 89 years – as a…
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Salvos warns bogus collectors doorknocking
By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE’S Salvation Army is warning residents that phony collectors are making their way around town, posing as representatives to steal money. Lieutenant…
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Caravan boost to tourism
By PETER DOUGLAS YARRA Ranges council has paved the way for the development of a Big 4 branded caravan park in Warburton. At its 14…
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Bakery’s dough to fight brain cancer
By JESSE GRAHAM A HEALESVILLE bakery has raised hundreds of dollars for brain cancer research after tragic news close to home, in a four-day fund-raiser…
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Summit sparks action on possum survival plan
By JESSE GRAHAM A THREATENED Species Summit held last week has kicked off ‘emergency intervention’ plans for the critically-endangered Leadbeater’s Possum, with community groups to…
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