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Tattooist’s stand-out colours
By JESSE GRAHAM
UPWEY tattooist Jamin Swaneveld will be grabbing his best guns and making his way to the third annual Australian Tattoo and Body...
Diamond show impresses
By MELISSA MEEHAN
THE sun was shining as thousands made their way to the Lilydale Showgrounds over the weekend in its 60th year.
Crowds from...
Brigade open day
IT’S time to discover the Ferntree Gully CFA.
In line with the Ferntree Gully Village Discovery Day, the fire brigade will open their station...
Skaters are downhill for the day
SKATEBOARDERS from around the Yarra Ranges and the world took on the slopes of Monbulk over the weekend as part of the Victorian Downhill...
Lessons in nature
AN innovative education program that enables students to spend a week in a ‘forest classroom’ at the Dandenong Ranges National Park was launched by...
Heed siren’s call
By MELISSA MEEHAN
CALLING all budding firefighters - Upwey Fire Brigade is giving those a little too young to join the CFA a chance to...
Trawl through the treasures
ONE man’s trash is another man’s treasure.
So why not head down to the Selby Fire Brigade Fair and Fire Awareness Information Day.
This Saturday...
Ann’s sapphire shines
By REBECCA BILLS
ROTARIAN Ann Wheeler has been awarded the prestigious Sapphire Pin of the Paul Harris Fellow Award for her distinguished service.
Over the...
Firies find their speaking voice
By REBECCA BILLS
SEVEN Country Fire Association (CFA) members from around the Hills have recently completed a public speaking introduction program.
Jim Armstrong from the Mount...
Back to battle
By MELISSA MEEHAN
Campaigner returns after 50 years to save pool...
HE’S saved the Olinda Pool before and resident John Faull is adamant he can do...
Town liberated
By REBECCA BILLS and MELISSA MEEHAN
Foreign invaders have prompted residents to take back their high street...
BREAKOUT QUOTE
“I don’t like to say this but it...
Tower team at the top
UPWEY’S firefighters took to the stairs of the Eureka Tower on the weekend, raising more than $1200.
Upwey CFA young guns Ashley Nealon, Jack...
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Yarra Ranges Council put advocacy items to MAV, ALGA
Yarra Ranges Council have finalised what issues of state and national significance in the shire can be put forward for consideration at the upcoming...
