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Bushfire forum
By Monique EbringtonUPPER Yarra residents had their own unofficial community forum on Monday 27 April, to contribute their thoughts on the recent bushfires to...
Winner thought of parents
By Kath GannawayDENISE McArdle’s first thoughts were of her parents when she was announced as one of three prize winners at the Yarra Glen...
Centre in good hands
By Kath GannawayWITH 95 per cent of the Yarra Valley’s accommodation providers on its books, staff and volunteers at the Yarra Valley Visitor Information...
Lost animals remembered
Above: Messages of loss and recognition were written on seed cards providing a link to the future. By Kath GannawayHUNDREDS of trees will provide...
Community picks up the pieces
By Kath GannawayTHERE are signs of recovery in Chum Creek after the bushfires.
On Saturday 25 April residents gathered at the community hub – the...
Best of both worlds
Healesville musician and Rhythm and Red organiser Ewan McCloonan with Toby Cavill, Joel and Chris Cavill at last week’s performance. By Kath GannawayCHEESE Freaks...
Jumps query
The final hurdle in Race 3 at Yarra Glen on 26 April was the last hurdle for five-year-old gelding Hanging Rock and has sparked...
Farmers can get
FARMERS affected by the February bushfires can apply to the Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) for financial assistance.
VFF President Simon Ramsay said the generosity of...
Mums cook up a healthy diet
Community Kitchen group members Andrea Maurici with Isabella, Naomi Taylor with Mark and Alexandra Barton-Johnson with McEwan. 30221By Monique EbringtonTHERE are no buns in...
Ted’s got a mind for Warburton
Warburton resident and local icon Ted Chisholm celebrated his By Monique Ebrington THE Warburton Recreation Reserve, nestled along...
10 years of caring
By Kath GannawayPADDINGTON’S, a family-owned and operated kindergarten and childcare centre in Chirnside Park has been proudly caring for and developing the children in...
Festival fun
Above left: Gladysdale By Monique EbringtonGLADYSDALE Primary School’s peaceful bush setting was a little livelier on Sunday 3 May for the Gladysdale Apple...