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Hall to celebrate centenary

IN DECEMBER, the Kallista Mechanics Institute Hall will be 100 years old. Built in 1913 by volunteers, including the Gleghorns, Roberts, A’Vards, Hartneys and...

Mayor wont run again next year

By JESSE GRAHAM THE YARRA Ranges will have a new mayor earlier than originally planned and current Mayor Jim Child said he will not put...

Fit in for flying boots

By MELISSA MEEHAN IT’S not the most fashionable, nor skill based sport going around - but that’s all part of the fun. Gumboot throwing is...

School marks the moment

A CELEBRATION to mark 40 years was held at the Mount Evelyn Christian School on the weekend. Past and current students, young and old...

State kicks in $650,000 for soccer hub

By REBECCA BILLS SOCCER enthusiasts across the Yarra Ranges are one step closer to emulating their A-League heroes after a $650,000 announcement yesterday. The Victorian Government...

Seeds plant habitat awareness

By REBECCA BILLS THE Patch and Ferny Creek Primary Schools have been announced as the winners of the HabitAT Plan category for 2013. The HabitAT school...

Driven away

By JESSE GRAHAM Council puts foot down to discourage drive-through developments... NEW drive-through facilities could be pushed away from towns across the Dandenong Ranges following...

Dreams up in smoke

By DANIELLE GALVIN A FAMILY who put "every penny" into buying a block of land in Cockatoo say they are unable to build their dream...

Town’s walking tall

By REBECCA BILLS ROLL UP, roll up, and they certainly did roll up to the 2013 Mount Evelyn circus themed street party. With cheeky clowns,...

Vital cancer support

By REBECCA BILLS BREAST Cancer is one of the most common occurring cancers that affect women. According to Breast Cancer Network Australia, this year alone 14,940...

Send off marked by fun

By REBECCA BILLS YEAR 12 students across the hills had a day of celebrations, marking the end of years of schooling. Belgrave Height Christian School and...

Fitness to new heights

By MELISSA MEEHAN WHEN Julie “Hoffy” Hoffman first heard she had been nominated for Australian of the Year, she was taking an uncharacteristic break in...

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Yarra Valley Water customer service staff shine bright at the Auscontact...

Yarra Valley Water’s customer service trainer Elisha Brayshaw has won the Training Professional of Year (VIC/TAS) at the 2024 Auscontact Awards. Run by the Australian Contact...