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She’s an award winner
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM HELEN Beck makes it her business to work with the best of the best. The Mount Dandenong resident owns ‘Gifts to Impress’,…
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Libs have lost me: GP
By JESSE GRAHAM AN EMERALD doctor has condemned the Abbott Government’s moves against Medicare, saying that the recently-pulled changes to rebates had shattered his faith…
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Pirate radio in takeover
By ANEEKA SIMONIS IT WAS like a coup in reverse – the day the radio station took over a former site of authority. Emerald-based radio…
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Council by-election set
By JESSE GRAHAM LYSTER Ward residents will be heading to the polls in March to choose a new councillor, following Samantha Dunn’s State Upper House…
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Your say on sewerage
By JESSE GRAHAM MONBULK residents have just over a week to have their say on the town’s sewerage options, with Yarra Valley Water (YVW) extending…
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Green light for speed camera
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM A PESKY Lilydale speed camera is accurate and in working order, an independent investigation has found. Road Safety Camera Commissioner Gordon Lewis…
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Maiden open garden
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM EXQUISITE scenery and stunning views will greet visitors to an open garden to benefit the Macclesfield CFA next month. ‘The Old Bakehouse’…
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Trail of cash
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM A GROUP of walkers will conquer the Dandenong Ranges on foot later this year to raise funds for people living in poverty.…
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Thieves urged to come clean
Briefly BELGRAVE Police are searching for information after thieves made off with a number of garden taps. Police believe that overnight between 18-19 January, properties…
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Ex-railwayman’s child sex charges
By JESSE GRAHAM PUFFING Billy Railway has distanced itself from a former volunteer, who was arrested earlier this week on child sexual abuse offences. An…
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Plenty of puff left
By JESSE GRAHAM AN ICONIC moment in Puffing Billy’s history was marked at the end of last year, when a group of young enthusiasts organised…
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Cat caught in rabbit trap
By JESSE GRAHAM A MONTROSE pet owner has warned residents to beware of dangerous and illegal traps in bushland after an horrific incident late last…
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