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Shed on the money
By Kath GannawayThe group, which started up after the 2009 bushfires, received confirmation of the funding at the end of February. The project has been…
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Skate mates
By Kath GannawayPredictably, transport and mains gas to Warburton were also headliners, but tourism, the elderly, health, housing, road safety, bushfire issues, law and order…
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Tenors hit right note
By Kath GannawayPITCHING against the roar of Steavenson’s Falls has put tenors Angelo Falcone, Lawrence Allen and Paulo Gulinello in fine form for their Three…
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A home
By Kath GannawayApplications for the $50 million voluntary scheme opened on 1 March and will remain open until 31 May. “Landowners who have registered their…
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Something to chew on
By Kath Gannaway OVERRUN with onion weed, clover or wandering trad? Badger Creek gardener and forager Doris Pozzi may have a solution! Doris, who moved…
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Shock tactic to wise up – Paramedic Jason Callanan wants to reduce road trauma. 77969 Picture: Donna Oates
By Emma SunA YARRA Ranges paramedic is fighting to reduce road trauma. Jason Callanan, who has been a paramedic for 15 years, established Roadwhyz Victoria…
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It’s their life story
By Mara Sowden-PattisonEVERY day Henk Boer finds the words to reflect on things that happen around him and in the wider world. He knows the…
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Laughs help love through the years
By Kath GannawayA LIVELY sense of humour is obviously an enduring quality of Salandin (Solly) and Mavis Hoxha’s 62-year marriage. The Wesburn couple is delightfully…
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Cenotaph re-worked
By Kath GannawayWESBURN school children will see a significant improvement to their local cenotaph when they hold their Anzac commemoration in April. Work started on…
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Double the diet challenge
By Kath GannawayPEOPLE with both coeliac disease and diabetes are increasing among Australia’s population. Sufferers rely on diet for their effective management and combining the…
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Atmosphere for aromas
A selection of mouthwatering dishes from the chefs of Paramparaa – naan, butter chicken, chicken mumtaz, vegetable Manchurian and rice. By Kath GannawayLOCATED opposite Healesville’s…
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‘Blood all over him’: witness
By Mara Pattison-Sowden SHANE Bond’s flatmate told a jury he saw the accused man come home covered in blood the night of Elisabeth Membrey’s disappearance.…