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Helping to learn
Dick Ward, helping students achieve through Lilydale’s Kip McGrath Education Centre. By Kath GannawayDICK Ward’s Kip McGrath Education Centre in Lilydale is now in its…
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Gifted students forum
BILLANOOK College in Mooroolbark, is committed to providing the best possible education for gifted students. The college’s Dame Phyllis Frost Centre for support education runs…
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Happy feet helping
By Kath GannawaySTUDENTS at Wandin North Primary School took part in their third annual Mini Oxfam Walk in March. All the students from Prep to…
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Avoiding the big C
By Kath GannawayBut this year there will be 5000 or so people around Australia who, with hindsight, would be more than happy to be uttering…
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Growing back
By Melissa MeehanFOR MANY who lost their homes in the bushfires, putting the pieces back together is a long and tiresome task. Toolangi’s Robin Jones…
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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 the…
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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 Art…
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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 Centre…
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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 a…
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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…
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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 for…
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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 renewed…