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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 things Uke.…
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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…
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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, 81,…
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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, a…
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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.…
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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…
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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 Olinda…
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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 night. Yarra…
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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,…
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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 Age…
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Meeting over planned IGA liquor store
By Peter Douglas OBJECTORS to a proposed new IGA liquor store in Montrose have bandied together and have helped plan a community meeting for this…
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Remembering their service
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS and PETER DOUGLAS RAIN COULD not dampen the Anzac spirit alive in those who participated in the dawn service and street march…
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