August 2010

  • Spruce-up scheme for a weary Woori

    Val Shaw, Rickelle Hobbins, 19-month-old Macee, Janet Cameron and Faye Cadle are looking forward to beautifying their town. 51091 By Mara Pattison-SowdenA GROUP of dedicated…

  • Mt Evelyn sit pretty on top of ladder

    By Carli MitchellIN a top-of-the-table clash, reigning premiers Mount Evelyn continued its undefeated 2010 season, defeating Warburton Millgrove 55–22. With their finals hopes diminishing, Warburton…

  • The swing seat

    By Kath Gannaway“IF LABOR can’t win McEwen, it can’t win the election.” The gauntlet was thrown down by Nick Economou, Senior Lecturer in politics at…

  • Nixon bows out

    By Kath GannawayCHRISTINE Nixon is a volunteer … as of today (Tuesday). It’s a big step back for the woman who retired from the role…

  • Fire voices heard- Chris Arnold, Bruce Mainsbridge, Emma van Meurs, Tony van Meurs, and Don Arnold gave their opinions at the meeting. 51841

    By Mara Pattison-SowdenWARBURTON and Warburton East residents were keen to get their messages across at last week’s 2009 Bushfire Royal Commission community consultative meeting. More…

  • Don’t jail me

    By Mara Pattison-SowdenA 23-year-old Berwick man caught driving at speeds of up to 230 km/h along the Melba Highway has pleaded not to be jailed.…

  • It’s grouse, not mickey mouse

    Healesville High School students are loving their musical trip Back to the ’80s. OH Mickey, you’re so fine … you’re so fine you blow my…

  • Pubs, pots and profits

    Cara Goodwin and Kim Jackson of the Grand Hotel, Kerri Beal of the Sam Knott Hotel, AHA vice president Ian Larkin, Bill Bell from the…

  • Travel blues not fair

    By Kath GannawayA PARTICULAR group of Upper Yarra residents continue to be penalised by a fare system which, over the years, a succession of community,…

  • High-fliers

    A TOTAL of 4749 pigeons left Ouyen on Saturday on a 400km race held by the Victorian Homing Associaiton. Federation – H. Simeth 1607 mpm,…

  • Grind into the groove

    Fats Wah Wah are among the great line-up of bands which have made Grind N Groove top live music spot in Healesville. GRIND N GROOVE…

  • Honeymoon’s over

    Sergeant Wayne Williams is the new officer in charge at Healesville. By Kath GannawaySERGEANT Wayne Williams says he has big shoes to fill in taking…

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