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Branching out
By JESSE GRAHAM FAMILIES across the Yarra Valley are being invited to branch out on their Mother’s Day celebrations this weekend, by taking part in…
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Cash comes running in
By KATH GANNAWAY WARBURTON CFA and Upper Yarra SES have received a big boost to their equipment funding, thanks to the hundreds of people who…
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Jean’s life of caring
A family tribute JEAN Pockett was born in the old Castlemaine Hospital on 30 December, 1924, the middle child of John Alexander (Alec) and Edith…
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Cup overflows with Pride
By JESSE GRAHAM WITH just over a week until Yarra Glen hosts its second Pride Cup, the town is showing its colours, with shopfronts hosting…
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Hand for needy
By JESSE GRAHAM Nepal earthquake aftermath: women and children in need of shelter, food… A YARRA Glen couple with links to a devastated Nepalese charity…
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Our road to ruin
By JESSE GRAHAM IT’S a road that visitors love and residents fear. Anyone who travels along the Maroondah Highway through the hills and up the…
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Stemming bowel cancer tide
By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Valley Rotarians are reminding residents to make the most of life-saving bowel scans in May. Australia has one of the highest…
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Blanket cover for coat charity
By KATH GANNAWAY ONE of the things that came out of a hugely successful coat drive last year, were stories that pointed to an even…
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Lifeline for Kelly’s kids
By KATH GANNAWAY “IT’S what you do”. Kathy Fricke summed up very simply the reason the Yarra Glen community, and many others, have got behind…
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Green Army is demobbed
By JESSE GRAHAM HEALESVILLE farewelled its first Green Army group late last month, with members graduating after a six-month stint working around the town. The…
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Farmers in the loop
By KATH GANNAWAY A RURAL Advisory Committee to be set up by Yarra Ranges Council will give farmers increased access to council, and a voice…
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Personal bests stack up
By JAMIE STRUDLEY A RECORD number of runners turned up to what was the first opportunity to achieve personal best times and to be rewarded…
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