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Everest feat via Greg’s lens
By RUSSELL BENNETT
ALFRED 'Greg’ Gregory’s role as official photographer for the expedition that made the first ascent of Mt Everest in 1953 will be...
Jerry’s memory lives on
By RUSSELL BENNETT
COCKATOO’S own 'Red Dog’ was remembered last week on the 80th anniversary of his tragic death.
Local icon Patsy Parnall conducted an emotional...
Men’s issues in focus
By MONIQUE KUZEFF
MEN are four times more likely to commit suicide than women.
This is why local Rotary clubs want men to talk about their...
Lee’s prized Gift
By DAVID ALLEGRETTI
As many around the country leisurely celebrated their Easter break, one young athlete from the town of Knox had a rather triumphant...
Dirt-cheap fresh vegies
By MELISSA MEEHAN
LETTUCE buy local.
All you have to do turnip on the day the vegies are ready and away you go.
Play on...
Cop station report motion
By DANIELLE GALVIN
CARDINIA Shire Council will investigate the viability of purchasing the old Emerald police station.
Ranges Ward councillor Brett Owen moved a notice of...
Police salute drivers
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE Yarra Ranges Highway Patrol has commended the behaviour of drivers over the double-long weekend period, where only around one in a...
100,000-metre trek
By JESSE GRAHAM
THOUSANDS of eager walkers made their way through the Yarra Ranges over the weekend, as part of the intense Oxfam Trailwalker event,...
Enjoy an audience with Melba
By JESSE GRAHAM
A YARRA Valley celebrity will be stepping out of the pages of history and into the halls of Lilydale’s Regional Museum on...
Beer Train chugs along
By REBECCA BILLS
ALL ABOARD the inaugural Hargreaves Hill Beer Train taking place on the iconic Puffing Billy.
As part of the 2014 Good Beer Week...
Going nuts despite weather
THE crowds braved the wet weather to support the Kalorama Chestnut Festival over the weekend.
Despite the turn in weather, chestnut fans came out...
Nurses ushering change
By REBECCA BILLS
IT’S a day to celebrate the men and women who look after us at our most vulnerable times.
Monday 12 May is International...
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Kettle Recall
As of Thursday October 17, the Billy Kettle Model YK 889 has officially been recalled by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
The reason for...
