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Bushfires heroes thanked
Sanctuary visitor Lucy learnt how to keep safe in an emergency when she met Healesville paramedic Malcolm McLeod and Badger Creek CFA volunteer D’arne...
Falls on the up
Fire-ravaged Steavenson Falls remain closed, but there are plans for its redevelopment. 33288By Kath GannawayTHE redevelopment of Steavenson Falls in Marysville will receive priority...
Fran to run again
McEWEN MP Fran Bailey has put her hand up for another term.
The holder of the most marginal federal seat in Australia, Ms Bailey announced...
Amazing mountain
JUST how much can a polar bear bear?
That question is no longer rhetorical for the management and staff at Lake Mountain Alpine Resort.
Last week...
Hands-on winemaking
By Monique EbringtonCHARCOAL and wine made for a perfect combination last Tuesday 30 June.
Members of Charcoal Lane Restaurant, including young trainees and staff, visited...
Shire expo to help with building new foundations
THE Shire of Yarra Ranges is hosting a Rebuild Regenerate Renew Expo to assist residents rebuilding after the February bushfires, and those considering renovations.
The...
Fire damages centre
By Kath GannawayA FIRE last week caused $500,000 damage to the visitor centre at Lake Mountain Alpine Resort.
The fire, which started at around 4.45pm...
Refuges plan
By Kath GannawayANNOUNCEMENTS by the State Government last week support the reinstatement of defined fire refuges and fire sirens in some towns in consultation...
A backward step forward
By Kath GannawayIT WAS meant as a “welcome” sign to HEALESVILLE … but it seems someone wanted even those visitors leaving the town to...
Charlie’s flick makes the cut
By Monique EbringtonSHORT films bought big opportunities for aspiring directors at this year’s Show Us Your Shorts short film competition as part of the...
Late surge by Emerald
By Bill KuysEMERALD headed to Yarra Glen in wet conditions for its second away game of the season.
In the first quarter neither team gained...
Keeping home fires burning
Angus Neppessen and Anna Rispoli-Yovanovic will be delivering firewood to Kinglake residents this Friday. 33026By Monique EbringtonRESIDENTS from across the Valley can chip in...
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Make sure your pets are part of the plan
CFA and RSPCA Victoria are urging residents to include pets in their bushfire survival plans, amid the significant fire activity already impacting Victoria this...
