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Wine growers survive heat wave
By JESSE GRAHAM
WINE growers across the Yarra Valley escaped with grape crops mostly unscathed from January’s blistering heat wave, with good irrigation and vine...
Amazing Lily cares for others
By KATH GANNAWAY
WITH initiative, enthusiasm and compassion in bucket loads, Lily Belle Hellicar is a great ambassador for Yarra Ranges Youth.
The Millgrove teenager said...
Leading the way
By KATH GANNAWAY
Awards recognise heart of the community...
UPPER Yarra residents Norman Orr and Lily Bell Hellicar are among citizens from across the Yarra Ranges...
Milestone of love
By JESSE GRAHAM
TWO Upper Yarra residents celebrated six decades of marriage and a life filled with love last week, with not even illness able...
Multicultural display of national pride
By JESSE GRAHAM
PRIDE in town and nation were both on display as hundreds of people flocked to Marysville for the latest instalment of its...
Friendship livewire
By JESSE GRAHAM
Phyllis Dixon wins Mayor's Lifetime Achievement Award
A RESIDENT with 62 years in the community and a group dedicated to helping over 600...
Giving his all
By JESSE GRAHAM
A HEALESVILLE community member with a giving attitude was recognised for his generosity with a certificate in the annual Yarra Ranges Council...
Good cause has Reefton rockin’
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE serenity that usually surrounds the bushland setting of the Reefton Hotel was rocked on Sunday as locals and visitors celebrated Australia...
Mates dig deep
By KATH GANNAWAY
LUKE Quick loved Australia Day and he would have loved the way it was celebrated in his memory at Yarra Junction on...
Qualities that unite
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE grandson of an Italian immigrant with grassroots connection to the Silvan farming community provided an inspirational start to Australia’s National day...
Heritage to the rescue
By KATH GANNAWAY
A GROUP of Millgrove residents is hoping the heritage status of the Millgrove sawmill site will save it from a Telstra telecommunication...
Driver burnt in car fire
By MELISSA MEEHAN
A YARRA Junction man has suffered burns to his face and arms after his car caught fire on Wednesday.
Lilydale CIU Detective...
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Sussan Ley to take charge
Sussan Ley will face the monumental task of rebuilding the Liberal Party after being elected its first female leader with nuclear champion Ted O'Brien...
