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Ken’s been through the mill
By Jodie Symonds He was your everyday, hard-working true-blue bloke. Wandin North’s Ken Johnston lost his seven-year battle with cancer on Friday 6 January, aged…
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Eagles win a thriller
By Chris Anderson With just three rounds to play in the Yarra Valley Cricket Association, the finals picture is becoming clearer. In the competition’s top…
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Sun shines as championships begin
By Jamie Strudley YARRA RANGES ATHLETICS A warm sunny day made for a fun Saturday morning of athletics at Morrison Reserve, Mount Evelyn. Good numbers…
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Stop, revive and survive
With the prospect of a four-day long Australia Day weekend Toll Driver Reviver is calling on people to plan their road trips, and factor in…
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Engine room of rhythm
Those who caught the Blind Creek Rhythm and Blues Review at the Healesville Music Festival will want to go along to the Grand Hotel on…
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Shoot clears out the new-year barrels
By John Wood Glorious sunny weather greeted the competitors at the first shoot of 2017 at the Woods Point Gun Club. On the Saturday, many…
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Road closure adds hour to travel times
By Kath Gannaway The Acheron Way north of Warburton will be closed during the day from Monday 30 January to Thursday 2 February for maintenance…
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Police inspecting bomb
By Kath Gannaway and Peter Douglas Police are inspecting a bomb that was brought into the Yarra Glen Police Station by a concerned local on…
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Aussie Day brekkie to chew over big world issues
By Kath Gannaway A big Aussie breakfast with world-renowned medical researcher Professor John Funder has to be the most exhilarating start to any Australia Day.…
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Loss of CFA stalwart
By Kath Gannaway DON Bigham was farewelled on Thursday, 19 January, as an elder statesman of the CFA, and of his beloved Gruyere community. His…
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Plastic bottles to good use
By Kath Gannaway While many children are whiling away their school holidays in front of iPods or television screens, Warburton teen Hadassah, 14, has been…
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Feast of fine films
By Kath Gannaway THREE films by Iranian director Asghar Farhadi will feature in the 2017 Healesville Mini Film Festival on Sunday, 5 February. The mini…