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Animal aid looks for sanctuary
A SANCTUARY for healing animals in need is facing the prospect of leaving the Yarra Valley for greener pastures as funding and feed becomes scarcer.…
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Get out for Underworlds
LOCAL artists have been given an opportunity to promote themselves and sell their artworks in a new exhibition at Warburton’s Upper Yarra Arts Centre. Underworlds,…
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Relive golden school days
What will these fresh-faces Form 1 students from 1965 think of the new Healesville High School. If you are in this photo tell us on…
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Games beat the gap
SPORT will play a role in closing the health gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Indigenous Australians with a full day of…
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Drive to remember disaster
DRIVERS across the state have taken to the roads to support a good cause in this year’s Black Saturday Remembrance Cruise. The cruise, on Saturday…
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All the sweet sounds
TWO days, five venues … one ticket! The Healesville Music Festival is spreading its wings in 2013 with events at local venues and a family-friendly…
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Power failure
WARBURTON traders have lost thousands of dollars during their major tourism period after twice shutting up shop for planned temporary power outages that never occurred.…
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Sniff at the stiff competition
IMA Geisha Girl had a chance on Sunday to sniff out the competition for next week’s $42,000 Healesville Greyhound Association Cup. And the Jason Thompson-trained…
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New focus for town
A SMALL group of community-minded people came together two years ago to rid Woori Yallock of graffiti. Now, they’re embarking on their biggest project to…
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They’ve got the gongs
YARRA Ranges’ top achievers were recognised with Australia Day awards while new citizens were welcomed in the annual celebrations. This year the special day was…
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Dog lover to the core
WHEN Healesville bricklayer Kirby Stafford heard that a woman had left her dog in the car at the Healesville Terminus Hotel, he was horrified at…
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Monster moves
A GIANT 200-year-old gum tree narrowly missed crushing several cars when it fell across a popular part of the Yarra River in Warburton. Since it…
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