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Course turns oval
VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
THE old Olinda Golf Course is set to become a new sports oval and dog walking area.
Victorian Minister for the Environment,...
Boost for soccer
By PETER DOUGLAS
THE unveiling of the new changerooms at the Keith Hume Fraser Reserve last Wednesday marked the end of five years’...
Song and dance for ukulele
VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
THE Dandenong Ranges Ukulele Festival (DRUKE) will give ukulele fans the opportunity to come together to share a love of all...
Charity van written off
By JESSE GRAHAM
LILYDALE’S Holy Fools charity has had a bitter-sweet ending to their van’s disappearance, after police located the stolen vehicle damaged and re-painted...
Love’s strong as diamonds
BY JODIE SYMONDS
JUST six decades ago, two people fell madly in love with each other.
On 12 March June, 79, and Tony Smith,...
Teachers, students in train-ing
By PETER DOUGLAS
UPWEY High School took on the region’s favourite steam locomotive over the weekend.
In a fantastic show of perseverance and camaraderie,...
Runners huff ’n’ puff against icon
By LARISSA KUZEFF
FITNESS enthusiasts from around the region huffed and puffed after a massive day at Puffing Billy’s 34th Great Train Race last Sunday.
The...
Pinks shows true colours
NETBALLERS and the Yarra Ranges community celebrated the official opening of the Pinks Reserve Regional Netball Facility last Thursday.
The official opening marks years of...
Group may scoop the pool
By PETER DOUGLAS
OLINDA residents will learn today if their beloved swimming pool will receive a much-needed cash boost towards rejuvenation.
The recently formed...
Liquor move on the table
By PETER DOUGLAS
OBJECTORS to a proposed new IGA liquor store in Montrose were to meet with representatives from the supermarket giant last...
Big mentors to guide students
FIVE schools in the Yarra Ranges will host a renowned mentoring program which helps secondary students reach their potential.
Victorian Minister for Education, James Merlino,...
Making waves bagging medals
By PETER DOUGLAS
MONBULK emerging swim star Keilani Trewavis is continuing to impress, this time on a national stage.
After competing at the Australian...
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Celebrating Venetia Barnard – nearly a century of impact in Kallista
A beloved Kallista member Venetia Barnard died a week before her 90th birthday, her community and loved ones are getting together to celebrate the...
