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Lower speed to lower toll
By KATH GANNAWAY LOWERING the speed limit on two major roads travelled by Yarra Ranges residents, will hopefully save lives. In April, VicRoads announced a…
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Brigade’s centenary parade
By JESSE GRAHAM UPPER Yarra residents came out in force on the weekend to pay tribute as part of Warburton Fire Brigade’s 100th birthday, taking…
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Garden party to remember
“VALE our Mrs Coldstream”. The words with which John Brown closed his tribute to Val Sheehan at her farewell ‘garden party’, brought smiles and nods…
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Opposition calls for more police
By JESSE GRAHAM OPPOSITION MPs have called for the State Government for more police resources following a door-stop at the Yarra Valley’s police stations last…
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News in Brief
Youth camp raid THIEVES have raided a Badger Creek youth camp for the second time in recent weeks. Lilydale Police Crime Investigation Unit Detective Sergeant…
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All go for snow patrols
By JESSE GRAHAM SNOW-loving volunteers are being sought to help tourists near Marysville over winter, with the Lake Mountain Ski Patrol taking on new recruits.…
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Green day celebrated
By KATH GANNAWAY WARBURTON Environment is celebrating World Environment Day with a family friendly excursion into the tall tree forests near Warburton. The group is…
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Class action win
By JESSE GRAHAM $300 million settlement averts lengthy Black Saturday court battle… A LENGTHY court battle over the final Black Saturday bushfires class action lawsuit…
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Town looks to the future
By JESSE GRAHAM A MEETING between community members and Yarra Ranges Council representatives will try to answer a question sitting on the lips of many…
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Intense ‘free range’ heat
By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Ranges Councillor Jim Child has urged anyone concerned about proposed changes around intensive animal husbandry to do their own research into…
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Hunt is on for crash chase driver
By JESSE GRAHAM HIGHWAY Patrol officers are on the hunt for a silver Holden Commodore, which was involved in a police chase last week. Yarra…
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Court approves $300m Black Saturday settlement
By JESSE GRAHAM A CLASS action lawsuit by survivors of the Black Saturday bushfires reached its end today, with the Supreme Court approving a $300…
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