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Veteran urges respect
By JESSE GRAHAM ANZAC Day is just around the corner and a Mount Evelyn veteran is reflecting on his own military service and urging the…
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RSL chief marches in time
By RUSSELL BENNETT FOR 40 years, Peter Maloney felt he couldn’t go near an RSL. The Vietnam veteran figured they didn’t want him, so he…
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Medal won in thick of battle
By RUSSELL BENNETT COURAGE, strength under adversity, inspiring leadership and a never-say-die fighting spirit – Sunday’s Anzac Tribute footy clash between the Upwey Tecoma and…
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Close rivals square up
By EMMA SUN MONBULK Junior Football Club’s under-16s will play Olinda-Ferny Creek Football Club in an Anzac Day clash this week. In a junior club…
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Firies at the ready
By JESSE GRAHAM FIRE-FIGHTERS in the Yarra Ranges will be the first in Victoria to practice with innovative new training equipment, making sure they’re ready…
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New chief at Olinda
By EMMA SUN THERE is a new cop in town. Former Belgrave Police Station Sergeant Paul Phillips has moved to the Olinda Police Station as…
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Ride aims to break the cycle
By RUSSELL BENNETT COCKATOO nine-year-old Jayden Francois will later this month go on the ride of his life – an 80-kilometre bicycle trek from Lilydale…
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Dawn of dedication
By EMMA SUN VETERANS across the nation will pay tribute to the fallen soldiers who fought to protect the country during celebrations on Anzac Day.…
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Gembrook bounces back
By STEPHEN WALTERS YARRA Valley Mountain District Community Bank Football Netball League’s season is now underway with season 2013 kicking off on the weekend for…
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Performers pave the way
LAST weekend marked the beginning of an annual celebration of arts and music in Emerald as the PAVE festival got into full swing. The Performing…
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The elephant in the room
By JESSE GRAHAM WITH the opening of Emerald’s annual PAVE festival, a special addition to the community was unveiled – a sculpture symbolising sustainability in…
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Facelift for Emerald RSL
By MELISSA MEEHAN UPGRADED toilets, new carpets and curtains will give the Emerald RSL a much-needed facelift, thanks to almost $55,000 of Federal Government grants.…
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