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The fight to farm
By KATH GANNAWAY CHANGES to planning rules that would pave the way for intensive farming in Green Wedge zones may come too late for a…
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Bushwalkers tracked down
MONBULK police are asking budding bushwalkers to carry travel provisions in case of emergency, after seven people lost their bearings in Kallista over the weekend.…
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Preschool prepares for milestone
By PETER DOUGLAS EMERALD Preschool is putting the finishing touches on preparations to celebrate its 60th anniversary next month. As with so many historic institutions,…
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Skate strategy up for review
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS CARDINIA Shire Council is developing a new Skate and BMX Strategy, and is seeking community feedback. The council is keen to have…
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Clear victory for dynamic duo
By DENNIS FULLER ON Saturday at Emerald Golf Club, the sun was shining brightly, but, unfortunately, not on the course, although the big wet had…
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Emerald groups are life-savers
EMERALD U3A, Emerald Lions Club and Emerald Co-operative have just taken delivery of three life-saving Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs). Under the guidance of Ambulance Victoria,…
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‘Baddest’ rock dads in Belgrave
By PETER DOUGLAS BELGRAVE singer-songwriter, Seamus Anthony, was waiting at Selby Primary School to pick up his daughter when it struck him the Hills area…
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Puffing history in print
PUFFING Billy Railway recently hosted a special event to commemorate the launch of the new historical book, ‘Saving Puffing Billy’. Coinciding with the 50th anniversary…
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Get loonee, get loud
By PETER DOUGLAS BELGRAVE’S Sooki Lounge will this month play host to a local act that possesses an abundance of musical talent. Local ska exponents,…
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Emily kicking goals for youngsters
By PETER DOUGLAS HEALESVILLE go-getter Emily McKie has been rewarded with a $10,000 scholarship for her work with junior female footballers. In an incredible achievement,…
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Step forward for SES equipment
By PETER DOUGLAS EMERALD SES has continued its great work in stocking up on much-needed emergency services equipment. Last October, Emerald SES made a decision…
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Lenscape
NOT for the first time, the ‘Mail’ is featuring some visually stunning images taken by talented local snapper Nigel Haines. This particularly striking image was…
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