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Blast from the past as school turns 120
By MARLENE MILLOTT SASSAFRAS Primary School is celebrating its 120th anniversary with a special event this Sunday 16 November, from 10am to 2pm. The celebrations…
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A matter of respect
By MELISSA MEEHAN IT was one of the biggest attendances Upwey-Belgrave RSL president David Eaton has seen at Belgrave on Remembrance Day. Anzac Day had…
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We will remember them
By Kathryn Bermingham THE story of a heroic local soldier was shared at the Monbulk Remembrance Day service this morning. Jim Cowey served at Gallipoli…
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U-turn before polls
By JESSE GRAHAM PRESUMPTIVE legislation to assist cancer-affected firefighters may be one step closer, after the Coalition last week announced its support – if it…
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Headspace for hub
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM ALARMING suicide rates are an issue that affects the entire community, according to La Trobe MP Jason Wood. Mr Wood announced recently…
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Burn baby burn
By JODIE SYMONDS AND MELISSA MEEHAN LILYDALE children have been left without a playground after equipment in Melba Park burnt down overnight, and police are…
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Upwey juniors
U/10 Hayden batted well, scoring 22 well assisted with Aden scoring 12. With the ball Ben, Jarryd, Hayden and six-year-old Ayden picked up two wickets…
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Mary’s labour of love
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM GIRLS’ education is a labour of love for Mater Christi College Principal Mary Fitz-Gerald. Ms Fitz-Gerald was honoured for her dedication and…
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Winning garden, beaming students
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM BUDDING gardeners at The Patch Primary School are bloomin’ excited about their award-winning garden program. The primary school is a finalist for…
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Pool packs up
By MELISSA MEEHAN Report on Olinda icon overides community interest … THE Olinda pool could be permanently closed with the pool structure, buildings and facilities…
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Paceline pedals on
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM THEY were going so fast you may not have seen them, but a group of cyclists sped through Ferntree Gully last week…
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Next step in sight for medal winners
By MELISSA MEEHAN KILSYTH calisthenics coach Kelly Eggington and her competition partner Amy Ellis, from Lysterfield, won a silver medal at the Pan Pacific Masters…
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