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Demo ahead of fire season
By MELISSA MEEHAN
THERE will be a barbecue, demonstrations, colouring in competitions, badge making, raffles and celebrations.
Captain Koala will even make an appearance....
Woori’s complete three-peat
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
The 2014 Yarra Valley Mountain District ‘Community Bank’ Football Netball League season has been run and won.
Time to celebrate, commiserate,...
Cars take over town
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
YOU don’t often see 380 cars and bikes parked in downtown Monbulk for nine hours, but that’s exactly what drew over 2000...
Soldiering on
By KATH GANNAWAY
Strap: Award of a lifetime for Anzac
WHEN Lilydale boy Bill Phillips enlisted in the Second AIF in 1943, recognition by an organisation...
Rubbish trucks recycled
YARRA Ranges Council’s waste fleet has been given a freshen up with new look trucks and an expanded recycling service.
The new trucks have just...
Big acts for Sooki
HEADLINE musical acts Diesel, Frank Yamma and Archie Roach are booked to play at Belgrave’s Sooki Lounge in the next three months.
Sooki Lounge, which...
Crash investigation
POLICE are still investigating the cause of a crash that killed a Kallista man in Clematis recently.
Acting Senior Sergeant Ray de Reus...
Health changes in store
THE former Cockatoo General Store could become part of Monash Health.
Cardinia Shire Council is investigating the use of the Bailey Road property.
Purchased by the...
Bad medicine
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
BAD blood has developed between the Federal Government and a pharmaceutical company over subsidies for a life-saving drug.
It comes after the Mail...
Be aware of drink dangers
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A DOCTOR involved in the research of alcohol-related chronic diseases is urging heavy drinkers to be aware of the long-term risks.
Turning Point researcher...
Constant struggle against housing stress
By MARC MCGOWAN
MICAH Hughes is one of the self-confessed “reasonably lucky” ones.
A Tenants Union of Victoria study still categorises the Upwey-raised man as a...
Late night visitor
By MELISSA MEEHAN
A MAN is undergoing psychiatric evaluation after police picked him up wandering the streets of Belgrave this morning.
Belgrave police Sergeant Mick...
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Breach of Medicare bulk billing rules in Aston
Medical practices in the Aston electorate are the subject of alleged bulk billing incidents that would be in breach of the health insurance act...
